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Coyotito is stung by a scorpion 10am
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The doctors refused to help cure Coyotito when he had poison in his body from the sting 4pm
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Kino and Juana find the perfect pearl 10am
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The doctor finally decides to "help" cure Coyotito 8pm
"I was not in when you came this morning. But now, at the first chance, I have come to see the baby." This was said by the doctor, and here we see that Kino has grown skeptical of the doctor and doesn't know if he should trust him or not. It was also kind of eerie that Coyotito's got a lot worse after the doctor had given Coyotito medicine. -
The Dark Figure 11pm
Kino's hand crept into his breast where his knife hung on a string, and then he sprang like an angry cat, leaped striking and spitting for the dark thing he knew was in the corner of the house. He felt cloth, struck at it with his knife and missed, and struck again and felthis knife go through cloth, and then his head crashed with lightning and exploded with pain. There was a soft scurry in the doorway, and running steps for a moment, and then silence. -
The value of the pearl 11am
"I am cheated," Kino cried fiercely. "My pearl is not for sale here. I will go, perhaps even to the capital." -
Family departs the small town and heads north toward the Capitol 7am
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Kino kills a man 5am
Kino moved sluggishly, arms and legs stirred like those of a crushed bug, and a thick muttering came from his mouth. Now, in an instant, Juana knew that the old life was goneforever. A dead man in the path and Kino's knife, dark-bladed beside him, convinced her.All of the time Juana had been trying to rescue something of the old peace, of the time before the pearl. But now it was gone, and there was no retrieving it. And knowing this, she abandoned the past instantly. -
Coyotito gets killed 7pm
And then Kino stood uncertainly. Something was wrong, some signal was trying to getthrough to his brain. Tree frogs and cicadas were silent now. And then Kino's braincleared from its red concentration and he knew the sound - the keening, moaning, risinghysterical cry from the little cave in the side of the stone mountain, the cry of death. -
The pearl is thrown back into the gulf 7pm