Marian thinks it wrong not to go to church; and she will hold up her hand and cry 'Credo' to the immortality of her soul, or to any verse in the New Testament.

Then, recovering his stoical bearing, which for a moment had been shaken, he submitted himself calmly to his fate,while the Spaniards, gathering around, muttered their credos for the salvation his soul.

"Do you wish me to repeat my 'Credo' for you, since you accuse me of not wanting yours?