Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 124
he placed ina funnel made of a plantain-leaf. Underthis he set one of the aluminum cups, whicheach of the party carried fastened to his belt.This done, he poured in cold water and letthe mass drip until the cup was full of ayellow liquid which he heated over a slowfire. When it thickened he poured… … THE GREAT BEAST WAS SOON BROUGHT TO BAY (SEE NEXT PAGE; after first dipping every one of his arrowsinto the black compound. So ended the making of the famous urariarrow-poison, which few white men indeedhave ever seen brewed. When it was safelyput away, Pinto carefully fitted one of thetiny arrows…
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