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their_o god_n they_o drink_v no_o wine_n and_o sleep_v little_a for_o that_o the_o great_a part_n of_o their_o exercise_n be_v by_o night_n commit_v great_a cruelty_n and_o martire_v themselves_o for_o the_o devil_n and_o all_o to_o be_v repute_v great_a faster_n and_o penitent_n they_o do_v use_v to_o discipline_n themselves_o with_o cord_n full_a of_o knot_n and_o not_o they_o only_a but_o the_o people_n also_o use_v this_o punishment_n and_o whip_n in_o the_o procession_n and_o feast_n they_o make_v to_o the_o idol_n tezcalipuca_n the_o which_o as_o i_o have_v say_v before_o be_v the_o god_n of_o penance_n for_o than_o they_o all_o carry_v in_o their_o hand_n new_a cord_n of_o the_o thread_n of_o manguey_a a_o fathom_n long_o with_o a_o knot_n at_o the_o end_n and_o therewith_o they_o whip_v themselves_o give_v great_a lash_n over_o their_o shoulder_n the_o priest_n do_v fast_o five_o day_n together_o before_o this_o feast_n eat_v but_o once_o a_o day_n and_o they_o live_v apart_o 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which_o the_o indian_n eat_v common_o and_o in_o matter_n of_o importance_n or_o when_o they_o be_v rich_a man_n they_o do_v offer_v pacos_n or_o indian_a sheep_n bare_a or_o with_o wool_n observe_v curious_o the_o number_n colour_n and_o time_n the_o manner_n of_o kill_v their_o sacrifice_n great_a or_o small_a which_o the_o indian_n do_v use_v according_a to_o their_o ancient_a ceremony_n be_v the_o same_o the_o moor_n use_v at_o this_o day_n the_o which_o they_o call_v alquible_n hang_v the_o beast_n by_o the_o right_n before_o leg_n turn_v his_o eye_n towards_o the_o sun_n speak_v certain_a word_n according_a to_o the_o quality_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n they_o fly_v for_o if_o it_o be_v of_o colour_n their_o word_n be_v direct_v to_o chuquilla_n and_o to_o the_o thunder_n that_o they_o may_v want_v no_o water_n if_o it_o be_v white_a &_o smooth_a they_o do_v offer_v it_o to_o the_o sun_n with_o certain_a word_n if_o it_o have_v a_o fleece_n they_o do_v likewise_o offer_v it_o he_o 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without_o meat_n the_o which_o they_o call_v vrca_n and_o in_o kill_v they_o they_o speak_v these_o word_n as_o the_o heart_n of_o these_o beast_n be_v weaken_v so_o let_v our_o enemy_n be_v weaken_v and_o if_o they_o find_v in_o these_o sheep_n that_o a_o certain_a piece_n of_o flesh_n behind_o the_o heart_n be_v not_o consume_v by_o fast_v and_o close_a keep_n they_o then_o hold_v it_o for_o a_o ill_o augur_v they_o bring_v certain_a black_a dog_n which_o they_o call_v appuros_n and_o slay_v they_o cast_v they_o into_o a_o plain_a with_o certain_a ceremony_n cause_v some_o kind_n of_o man_n to_o eat_v this_o flesh_n the_o which_o sacrifice_n they_o do_v lest_o the_o ingua_n shall_v be_v hurt_v by_o poison_n and_o for_o this_o cause_n they_o fast_v from_o morning_n until_o the_o star_n be_v up_o
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he_o do_v sacrifice_n at_o the_o dedication_n of_o this_o temple_n a_o great_a number_n of_o man_n take_v in_o sundry_a victory_n final_o enjoy_v his_o empire_n in_o great_a prosperity_n he_o fall_v sick_a and_o die_v have_v reign_v twenty_o eight_o year_n 〈◊〉_d to_o his_o successor_n ticociâ—_n who_o do_v not_o resemble_v he_o neither_o in_o valour_n nor_o in_o good_a fortune_n how_o tlacaellec_n refuse_v to_o be_v king_n and_o of_o the_o election_n and_o deed_n of_o ticocic_n chap._n 17._o the_o four_o deputy_n assemble_v in_o counsel_n with_o the_o lord_n of_o tcscucâ—_n &_o tacuba_n where_o tlacaellec_n be_v precedent_n in_o the_o election_n where_o by_o all_o their_o voice_n tlacaellec_n be_v choose_v as_o deserve_v this_o charge_n better_o than_o any_o other_o yet_o he_o refuse_v it_o persuade_v they_o by_o pertinent_a reason_n that_o they_o shall_v choose_v another_o say_v that_o it_o be_v better_a and_o more_o expedient_a to_o have_v another_o king_n and_o he_o to_o be_v his_o 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