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possess_v that_o country_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o record_n the_o mountain_n in_o which_o these_o mine_n arise_v be_v call_v potosi_n but_o why_o it_o be_v so_o name_v i_o can_v tell_v unless_o it_o have_v some_o signification_n in_o the_o proper_a language_n of_o that_o country_n for_o in_o the_o general_a speech_n of_o peru_n it_o have_v none_o it_o be_v situate_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o a_o plain_a in_o form_n of_o a_o sugar-loaf_n be_v about_o the_o compass_n of_o a_o league_n at_o the_o bottom_n and_o a_o quarter_n of_o a_o league_n towards_o the_o top_n it_o be_v round_o and_o very_o pleasant_a to_o behold_v stand_v alone_o and_o single_a in_o a_o plain_a which_o nature_n have_v adorn_v and_o beautify_v have_v add_v comeliness_n to_o that_o fame_n which_o its_o riches_n have_v make_v renown_v and_o esteem_v in_o the_o world._n some_o morning_n it_o appear_v with_o a_o cap_n of_o snow_n the_o climate_n thereabouts_o be_v something_o cold_a that_o mountain_n in_o the_o division_n 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to_o that_o history_n of_o acosta_n in_o which_o he_o write_v of_o all_o these_o metal_n and_o particular_o of_o the_o nature_n of_o quicksilver_n at_o large_a it_o be_v observable_a that_o the_o mine_n of_o the_o mountain_n potosi_n be_v first_o discover_v by_o certain_a indian_n who_o be_v servant_n to_o spaniard_n call_v in_o their_o language_n yanacuna_n who_o under_o the_o seal_n of_o friendship_n and_o promise_v of_o secrecy_n keep_v it_o conceal_v for_o some_o time_n enjoy_v to_o themselves_o the_o benefit_n of_o the_o first_o discovery_n but_o find_v the_o riches_n immense_a and_o difficult_a to_o be_v hide_v they_o can_v not_o or_o will_v not_o conceal_v the_o intimation_n thereof_o from_o their_o master_n who_o open_v the_o first_o vein_n of_o ore_n find_v passage_n to_o a_o great_a treasure_n among_o those_o spaniard_n to_o who_o this_o booty_n and_o fortunate_a lot_n happen_v there_o be_v one_o call_v gonçalo_n bernal_n who_o be_v afterward_o steward_n to_o pedro_n de_fw-fr 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choir_n of_o paper_n for_o four_o ducat_n a_o ell_n of_o valentia_n cloth_n die_v in_o grain_n at_o sixty_o ducat_n and_o according_a to_o this_o rate_n all_o the_o fine_a clothes_n make_v of_o sigovia_n wool_n their_o silk_n linen_n and_o other_o merchandise_n of_o spain_n be_v estimate_v but_o the_o war_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o this_o dearness_n because_o in_o the_o space_n of_o two_o year_n that_o it_o continue_v there_o arrive_v no_o ship_n in_o peru_n with_o the_o commodity_n of_o spain_n moreover_o the_o great_a abundance_n of_o silver_n which_o those_o mine_n yield_v cause_v it_o to_o be_v cheap_a and_o of_o no_o esteem_n that_o a_o basket_n of_o cuca_n come_v to_o be_v worth_a thirty_o six_o ducat_n and_o a_o bushel_n of_o wheat_n value_v at_o twenty_o four_o or_o twenty_o five_o ducat_n at_o like_a rate_n they_o sell_v their_o mayz_n and_o all_o their_o commodity_n for_o shoe_n and_o clothing_n and_o their_o wine_n also_o be_v sell_v at_o excessive_a prize_n until_o such_o time_n as_o it_o come_v to_o be_v import_v in_o great_a quantity_n and_o though_o this_o country_n be_v rich_a and_o abound_v with_o gold_n silver_n and_o precious_a stone_n yet_o the_o native_n be_v the_o most_o poor_a and_o miserable_a people_n in_o all_o the_o world._n chap._n xxv_o of_o quicksilver_n and_o how_o they_o melt_v their_o ore_n before_o they_o discover_v that_o mineral_n we_o have_v in_o the_o forego_n part_n of_o this_o history_n signify_v that_o the_o incan_n king_n have_v a_o knowledge_n of_o quicksilver_n but_o be_v unacquainted_a with_o the_o nature_n or_o use_v of_o it_o and_o only_o admire_v the_o lively_a and_o quick_a motion_n of_o it_o howsoever_o have_v observe_v some_o certain_a noxious_a quality_n and_o effect_n it_o produce_v such_o as_o stupefaction_n palsy_n and_o tremble_n of_o the_o nerve_n the_o king_n who_o chief_a care_n be_v the_o safety_n of_o their_o people_n for_o which_o reason_n one_o of_o their_o title_n be_v lover_n of_o the_o poor_a do_v absolute_o forbid_v their_o subject_n to_o use_v or_o meddle_v with_o it_o and_o they_o be_v possess_v with_o a_o apprehension_n of_o its_o noxious_a quality_n abhor_v it_o to_o that_o degree_n as_o not_o to_o think_v it_o worthy_a of_o their_o thought_n or_o word_n so_o that_o they_o have_v no_o name_n for_o quicksilver_n unless_o they_o have_v coin_v one_o for_o it_o since_o the_o spaniard_n in_o the_o year_n 1567._o make_v a_o discovery_n of_o it_o and_o if_o they_o have_v any_o before_o they_o have_v certain_o forget_v it_o as_o man_n be_v liable_a to_o do_v who_o have_v no_o knowledge_n or_o practice_n of_o letter_n that_o which_o the_o incas_fw-la use_v and_o permit_v to_o their_o subject_n be_v a_o sort_n of_o earth_n of_o a_o pure_a vermilion-colour_n beyond_o expression_n find_v in_o dust_n within_o the_o mine_n of_o quicksilver_n the_o indian_n call_v it_o ychma_n that_o which_o acosta_n call_v llimpi_n be_v of_o a_o purple-colour_n and_o extract_v from_o other_o mine_n for_o in_o those_o country_n they_o have_v earth_n of_o all_o colour_n which_o serve_v we_o for_o paint_v but_o as_o to_o this_o curious_a crimson_n with_o which_o the_o indian_n be_v so_o much_o affect_v it_o be_v also_o forbid_a to_o be_v extract_v without_o licence_n lest_o the_o people_n venture_v themselves_o far_o into_o the_o cavern_n of_o the_o earth_n in_o the_o search_n of_o it_o shall_v prejudice_v their_o health_n and_o endanger_v their_o life_n and_o therefore_o the_o use_n of_o it_o be_v forbid_v to_o the_o common_a people_n and_o only_o permit_v to_o lady_n of_o the_o royal_a blood_n man_n never_o use_v it_o nor_o woman_n in_o year_n but_o such_o only_a as_o be_v young_a and_o handsome_a who_o do_v not_o lay_v it_o upon_o their_o cheek_n as_o our_o woman_n do_v in_o spain_n but_o only_o draw_v it_o
sun._n these_o people_n who_o be_v not_o much_o above_o a_o hundred_o in_o number_n be_v but_o small_a in_o the_o beginning_n the_o great_a not_o exceed_v a_o hundred_o family_n and_o the_o lesser_a consist_v of_o about_o twenty_o five_o or_o thirty_o which_o afterward_o by_o the_o privilege_n and_o encouragement_n which_o the_o inca_n manco_n capac_n bestow_v upon_o they_o as_o we_o shall_v hereafter_o declare_v they_o increase_v exceed_o many_o of_o they_o extend_v themselves_o into_o a_o thousand_o family_n and_o the_o lesser_a to_o three_o or_o four_o hundred_o at_o least_o the_o which_o immunity_n and_o favour_n be_v confirm_v and_o augment_v by_o manco_n capac_n and_o his_o successor_n the_o people_n increase_v and_o flourish_v till_o all_o be_v destroy_v by_o the_o barbarous_a tyranny_n of_o atauhualpa_n now_o in_o these_o our_o time_n and_o about_o twenty_o year_n past_o those_o colony_n which_o manco_n capac_n plant_v on_o this_o side_n and_o almost_o all_o the_o people_n of_o peru_n do_v not_o now_o possess_v their_o ancient_a dwelling_n because_o a_o viceroy_n as_o we_o shall_v show_v in_o its_o proper_a place_n join_v they_o afterward_o unite_n five_o or_o six_o into_o one_o and_o sometime_o seven_o or_o eight_o as_o be_v most_o agreeable_a to_o his_o purpose_n from_o whence_o many_o inconvenience_n accrue_v to_o that_o people_n which_o we_o omit_v because_o they_o be_v grievous_a and_o ungrateful_a to_o repeat_v chap._n xii_o in_o what_o manner_n the_o inca_n teach_v and_o instruct_v his_o subject_n the_o inca_n manco_n capac_n as_o he_o plant_v his_o colony_n so_o every_o where_o he_o teach_v they_o to_o plough_v and_o cultivate_v the_o land_n how_o to_o make_v aqueduct_n and_o conservatory_n for_o their_o water_n and_o all_o other_o matter_n tend_v to_o the_o more_o commodious_a well-being_n of_o humane_a life_n he_o give_v they_o also_o some_o rule_n of_o civility_n necessary_a in_o society_n for_o maintenance_n of_o friendship_n and_o brotherhood_n as_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n and_o reason_n dictate_v that_o lay_v aside_o all_o animosity_n and_o passion_n one_o against_o the_o other_o they_o shall_v do_v as_o they_o will_v be_v do_v by_o maintain_v without_o partiality_n the_o same_o law_n for_o other_o which_o they_o allow_v for_o themselves_o but_o above_o all_o he_o recommend_v to_o they_o a_o respect_n which_o they_o ought_v to_o bear_v towards_o the_o body_n of_o their_o wife_n and_o daughter_n for_o in_o that_o vice_n they_o be_v the_o most_o unblamable_a and_o barbarous_a and_o in_o order_n hereunto_o he_o make_v adultery_n murder_n and_o robbery_n mortal_a crime_n and_o punishable_a with_o death_n he_o order_v that_o no_o man_n shall_v have_v more_o than_o one_o wife_n at_o a_o time_n and_o that_o in_o their_o marriage_n they_o shall_v confine_v themselves_o to_o their_o tribe_n that_o they_o may_v not_o make_v a_o confusion_n in_o the_o lineage_n and_o that_o from_o twenty_o year_n and_o upward_o they_o may_v marry_v because_o before_o that_o time_n their_o prudence_n be_v not_o ripe_a enough_o to_o manage_v their_o affair_n nor_o govern_v their_o family_n he_o employ_v other_o to_o gather_v the_o more_o gentle_a sort_n of_o cattle_n into_o flock_n which_o run_v disperse_v and_o wild_a through_o the_o wood_n and_o field_n cause_v they_o to_o make_v garment_n of_o their_o wool_n according_a to_o the_o art_n which_o the_o queen_n mama_n ocllo_n huaco_n have_v teach_v they_o for_o spin_v and_o weave_v he_o show_v they_o also_o how_o to_o make_v that_o sort_n of_o shoe_n which_o they_o now_o wear_v and_o which_o they_o call_v usuta_n over_o every_o one_o of_o these_o colony_n he_o ordain_v a_o chief_a which_o they_o call_v curaca_n and_o be_v the_o same_o which_o cacique_n signify_v in_o the_o language_n of_o cuba_n and_o sancto_n domingo_n which_o be_v as_o much_o as_o a_o ruler_n over_o subject_n and_o these_o be_v choose_v for_o their_o merit_n for_o when_o any_o one_o be_v more_o gentle_a affable_a pious_a ingenious_a and_o more_o zealous_a for_o the_o public_a good_a than_o other_o he_o be_v present_o advance_v to_o government_n and_o to_o be_v a_o instructor_n of_o the_o ignorant_a indian_n who_o obey_v he_o with_o as_o much_o reverence_n as_o child_n do_v their_o parent_n and_o till_o these_o thing_n can_v be_v put_v into_o execution_n and_o till_o the_o earth_n can_v produce_v these_o fruit_n which_o by_o labour_n and_o art_n of_o cultivation_n may_v be_v expect_v a_o general_a store_n of_o provision_n be_v collect_v into_o a_o common_a place_n to_o be_v distribute_v agreeable_a to_o the_o necessity_n and_o largeness_n of_o family_n and_o that_o they_o may_v not_o live_v without_o religion_n he_o prescribe_v the_o rite_n and_o ceremony_n for_o their_o idolatry_n he_o appoint_v out_o the_o place_n and_o design_n where_o and_o how_o to_o erect_v a_o temple_n to_o the_o sun_n that_o they_o may_v sacrifice_v to_o he_o for_o in_o regard_n they_o esteem_v he_o the_o great_a god_n of_o all_o by_o who_o heat_n and_o light_n they_o live_v the_o field_n produce_v their_o fruit_n and_o their_o cattle_n multiply_v and_o that_o they_o receive_v a_o thousand_o favour_n and_o benefit_n from_o he_o it_o be_v but_o natural_a reason_n for_o they_o to_o acknowledge_v these_o benefit_n and_o especial_o they_o esteem_v themselves_o oblige_v to_o render_v service_n and_o adoration_n to_o the_o sun_n and_o moon_n for_o have_v send_v their_o own_o child_n to_o they_o who_o have_v reduce_v they_o from_o a_o life_n of_o beast_n to_o the_o present_a condition_n and_o state_n of_o humane_a reason_n it_o be_v likewise_o ordain_v that_o a_o house_n shall_v be_v build_v for_o virgin_n dedicate_v to_o the_o sun_n and_o that_o the_o same_o shall_v be_v possess_v by_o none_o but_o such_o as_o be_v of_o the_o royal_a blood_n and_o family_n and_o supply_v from_o thence_o so_o soon_o as_o the_o number_n of_o the_o royal_a race_n be_v sufficient_o increase_v all_o which_o he_o ordain_v and_o appoint_v to_o his_o people_n that_o they_o shall_v inviolable_o observe_v in_o grateful_a acknowledgement_n of_o the_o benefit_n receive_v promise_v on_o the_o other_o side_n that_o in_o reward_n thereof_o they_o may_v expect_v perpetual_a addition_n of_o good_a to_o they_o from_o the_o blessing_n of_o the_o sun_n who_o have_v reveal_v these_o secret_n and_o send_v his_o messenger_n to_o the_o indian_n to_o instruct_v and_o guide_v they_o in_o the_o way_n of_o wisdom_n all_o which_o matter_n and_o much_o more_o the_o poor_a indian_n believe_v and_o by_o tradition_n have_v conserve_v to_o these_o our_o day_n it_o be_v the_o main_a point_n of_o their_o belief_n that_o the_o inca_n be_v a_o child_n of_o the_o sun_n of_o which_o and_o of_o such_o like_a fable_n they_o great_o boast_v and_o that_o none_o but_o such_o as_o be_v of_o divine_a progeny_n be_v able_a to_o have_v direct_v or_o prescribe_v thing_n of_o such_o sublime_a and_o elevate_v a_o understanding_n as_o these_o chap._n 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