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Kino and Juana Prepare to Sell the Pearl from "The Pearl". Despite the attack, Kino and Juana begin the day with hope. They dress in their best clothes, and Juana dresses Coyotito in his baptismal outfit.

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Kino and Juana Prepare to Sell the Pearl

Despite the attack, Kino and Juana begin the day with hope. They dress in their best clothes, and Juana dresses Coyotito in his baptismal outfit. Kino wraps the pearl in deerskin and places it in a leather bag. The neighbors gather to accompany them to the pearl buyers. Juan Tomás warns Kino to be careful of being cheated.