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as_o we_o shall_v hereafter_o more_o particular_o discourse_n that_o so_o they_o be_v initiate_v and_o exercise_v in_o military_a discipline_n and_o art_n may_v become_v experience_v and_o valiant_a captain_n in_o their_o more_o mature_a year_n to_o this_o intent_n fifty_o thousand_o soldier_n be_v levy_v and_o put_v in_o a_o posture_n of_o war_n the_o uncle_n and_o nephew_n march_v with_o the_o van_n which_o be_v one_o three_o of_o the_o army_n towards_o the_o province_n call_v chucurpu_n which_o be_v the_o ultimate_a extent_n of_o the_o empire_n on_o that_o side_n thence_o be_v the_o usual_a summons_n dispatch_v to_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o province_n call_v pincu_n who_o find_v themselves_o in_o no_o condition_n to_o resist_v the_o power_n which_o march_v against_o they_o and_o be_v well_o inform_v of_o the_o happiness_n of_o those_o people_n who_o become_v vassal_n to_o the_o inca_n they_o ready_o accept_v the_o proposition_n of_o peace_n with_o this_o compliment_n that_o 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the_o inca_n have_v allure_v and_o deceive_v the_o neighbour_a nation_n and_o usurp_v a_o tyrannical_a power_n and_o dominion_n over_o they_o have_v give_v this_o answer_n and_o know_v themselves_o unable_a to_o resist_v the_o inca_n in_o open_a field_n they_o retire_v to_o their_o strong_a hold_n and_o fast_a place_n be_v resolve_v to_o defend_v the_o narrow_a and_o difficult_a pass_n and_o to_o that_o end_n with_o all_o diligence_n and_o care_n they_o victual_v their_o camp_n make_v the_o best_a provision_n they_o be_v able_a against_o a_o long_a siege_n chap._n xiii_o the_o inca_n subdue_v the_o rebellious_a province_n by_o famine_n and_o stratagem_n of_o war._n the_o general_n capac_n yupanqui_n receive_v without_o the_o least_o surprise_n this_o rude_a and_o obstinate_a answer_n from_o his_o savage_a enemy_n for_o be_v a_o person_n of_o great_a prudence_n and_o constancy_n he_o have_v learned_a how_o to_o bear_v with_o the_o same_o equality_n as_o well_o the_o good_a as_o 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for_o sustenance_n of_o a_o army_n shall_v occasion_v great_a famine_n and_o scarcity_n of_o all_o thing_n necessary_a he_o command_v that_o the_o neighbour_a province_n shall_v bring_v supply_n and_o administer_v a_o quantity_n of_o all_o provision_n double_a to_o that_o proportion_n which_o be_v ordinary_o appoint_v in_o this_o manner_n capac_n yupanqui_n be_v well_o provide_v a_o most_o cruel_a and_o desperate_a war_n begin_v with_o great_a mortality_n on_o both_o side_n for_o the_o enemy_n defend_v themselves_o and_o their_o strong_a hold_n with_o much_o bravery_n and_o courage_n and_o when_o they_o perceive_v the_o incas_fw-la cautious_a and_o backward_o to_o attack_v they_o they_o will_v then_o adventure_v to_o make_v their_o sally_n every_o party_n and_o province_n of_o they_o endeavour_v to_o outvie_v each_o other_o and_o demonstrate_v its_o valour_n by_o some_o signal_n action_n the_o incas_fw-la all_o this_o while_n remain_v on_o the_o defensive_a part_n resolve_v to_o 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which_o be_v one_o of_o the_o four_o quarter_n into_o which_o the_o incas_fw-la divide_v their_o empire_n require_v they_o either_o to_o pay_v their_o obedience_n to_o the_o inca_n pachacutec_n who_o be_v a_o child_n of_o the_o sun_n or_o otherwise_o to_o prepare_v themselves_o for_o war_n and_o defend_v their_o cause_n and_o country_n with_o their_o arm_n but_o the_o people_n of_o chincha_fw-mi confiding_a in_o their_o number_n and_o puff_v up_o with_o a_o opinion_n of_o their_o bravery_n and_o skill_n in_o war_n return_v a_o answer_n of_o defiance_n that_o they_o will_v neither_o receive_v the_o sun_n for_o their_o god_n nor_o the_o inca_n for_o their_o king_n that_o the_o sea_n be_v the_o deity_n which_o they_o have_v most_o reason_n to_o adore_v in_o regard_n it_o supply_v they_o with_o fish_n for_o their_o nourishment_n and_o be_v in_o other_o particular_n and_o instance_n the_o most_o useful_a and_o beneficial_a whenas_o the_o sun_n on_o the_o other_o side_n scorch_v their_o 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powerful_a that_o the_o incas_fw-la will_v do_v well_o to_o consider_v how_o they_o provoke_v or_o injure_v the_o king_n of_o chincha_fw-mi who_o be_v support_v by_o the_o providence_n of_o that_o powerful_a god._n the_o native_n of_o this_o country_n do_v likewise_o much_o avail_v themselves_o on_o a_o tradition_n that_o their_o forefather_n come_v from_o a_o far_a country_n though_o they_o do_v not_o say_v whence_o under_o the_o conduct_n of_o a_o valiant_a and_o religious_a general_n by_o force_n of_o who_o arm_n they_o conquer_v that_o country_n by_o destroy_v all_o the_o people_n which_o be_v the_o natural_a inhabitant_n of_o it_o not_o suffer_v one_o of_o they_o to_o survive_v because_o they_o be_v a_o vile_a and_o brutish_a race_n beside_o many_o other_o brave_a action_n which_o they_o recount_v of_o their_o forefather_n chap._n xviii_o of_o the_o obstinacy_n which_o the_o people_n of_o chincha_fw-mi show_v and_o how_o they_o be_v at_o length_n reduce_v the_o incas_fw-la heat_v with_o the_o disdain_n of_o this_o answer_n proceed_v towards_o chincha_fw-mi and_o the_o curaca_n or_o lord_n call_v by_o the_o same_o name_n with_o a_o considerable_a band_n of_o man_n as_o ready_o march_v to_o encounter_v they_o and_o skirmish_v with_o they_o in_o the_o valley_n but_o the_o sand_n and_o dust_n be_v so_o great_a that_o the_o army_n can_v not_o remain_v long_o engage_v wherefore_o the_o yuncas_n retreat_v to_o take_v possession_n of_o a_o pass_n at_o the_o entrance_n to_o which_o though_o they_o oppose_v the_o incas_fw-la yet_o so_o faint_a be_v the_o resistance_n which_o they_o make_v that_o they_o give_v ground_n and_o admission_n to_o the_o enemy_n to_o lodge_v and_o take_v up_o their_o quarter_n within_o the_o place_n which_o they_o endeavour_v to_o defend_v all_o which_o be_v perform_v with_o signal_n courage_n and_o with_o blood_n and_o wound_n on_o both_o side_n the_o yuncas_n labour_v to_o defend_v their_o
country_n and_o the_o incas_fw-la to_o enlarge_v and_o advance_v their_o dominion_n during_o these_o many_o day_n of_o skirmish_n and_o defiance_n the_o incas_fw-la do_v not_o omit_v their_o invitation_n and_o persuasion_n to_o prefer_v term_n of_o peace_n before_o the_o cruelty_n and_o extremity_n of_o war_n but_o all_o to_o little_a purpose_n for_o the_o yuncas_n continue_v obstinate_a in_o their_o resolution_n and_o be_v of_o opinion_n that_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o sun_n will_v at_o length_n constrain_v the_o enemy_n accustom_v to_o a_o more_o moderate_a climate_n to_o relinquish_v their_o design_n refuse_v all_o proposition_n of_o peace_n rather_o show_v themselves_o every_o day_n more_o averse_a and_o rebellious_a on_o confidence_n of_o these_o hope_n and_o expectation_n notwithstanding_o which_o the_o incas_fw-la still_fw-la maintain_v the_o ancient_a principle_n and_o constant_a practice_n of_o gentleness_n and_o moderation_n do_v not_o take_v the_o advantage_n they_o may_v have_v do_v on_o many_o occasion_n to_o the_o destruction_n of_o their_o enemy_n but_o rather_o endeavour_v to_o weary_v they_o out_o and_o by_o long_a patience_n work_v they_o into_o a_o more_o pliable_a temper_n for_o continuation_n of_o which_o at_o the_o end_n of_o two_o month_n the_o army_n which_o be_v appoint_v to_o relieve_v the_o other_o be_v command_v with_o all_o diligence_n to_o march_v and_o take_v the_o place_n of_o those_o who_o have_v precede_v they_o before_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o country_n have_v produce_v calenture_n among_o they_o or_o any_o other_o disease_n incident_a to_o the_o body_n of_o man_n unaccustomed_a to_o excess_n of_o heat_n the_o officer_n hasten_v the_o march_n of_o the_o army_n with_o all_o expedition_n possible_a they_o arrive_v in_o a_o few_o day_n at_o chincha_fw-mi where_o the_o general_n yupanqui_n stay_v to_o receive_v they_o and_o dismiss_v the_o former_a army_n which_o he_o order_v to_o be_v lodge_v and_o quarter_v in_o such_o neighbour_a place_n as_o to_o be_v near_o and_o ready_a to_o relieve_v the_o guard_n another_o time_n if_o the_o obstinacy_n of_o the_o enemy_n shall_v protract_v and_o delay_v the_o accomplishment_n of_o their_o subjection_n the_o prince_n depart_v with_o the_o army_n which_o be_v relieve_v for_o better_a security_n and_o conservation_n of_o his_o health_n the_o war_n be_v renew_v by_o exchange_n of_o force_n the_o general_n besiege_v and_o straighten_a they_o as_o close_o as_o he_o be_v able_a destroy_v their_o harvest_n and_o fruit_n and_o hinder_v all_o provision_n from_o come_v to_o their_o camp_n he_o also_o cut_v off_o their_o channel_n of_o water_n so_o that_o they_o can_v not_o refresh_v their_o fruit_n and_o plantation_n every_o thing_n be_v burn_v and_o scorch_v up_o but_o what_o they_o have_v already_o reap_v and_o gather_v in_o and_o this_o be_v the_o great_a misery_n that_o afflict_v the_o yuncas_n who_o country_n be_v exceed_v hot_a be_v not_o capable_a to_o produce_v any_o fruit_n but_o what_o be_v water_v every_o three_o or_o four_o day_n the_o yuncas_n grow_v now_o more_o sensible_a of_o their_o lose_a condition_n for_o find_v their_o stream_n of_o water_n to_o be_v cut_v off_o and_o themselves_o straighten_a in_o the_o narrowness_n of_o their_o quarter_n and_o be_v disappoint_v of_o the_o hope_n and_o expectation_n they_o once_o conceive_v that_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o country_n and_o the_o ill_a air_n will_v constrain_v the_o incas_fw-la to_o quit_v and_o abandon_v it_o and_o on_o the_o contrary_a perceive_v the_o policy_n of_o their_o government_n that_o by_o relieve_v and_o exchange_v their_o guard_n they_o be_v enable_v to_o continue_v the_o war_n they_o begin_v to_o abate_v something_o of_o their_o pride_n and_o confidence_n but_o be_v not_o as_o yet_o so_o humble_v as_o ready_o to_o submit_v without_o try_v the_o utmost_a extremity_n for_o in_o this_o posture_n of_o war_n they_o persist_v for_o the_o space_n of_o two_o month_n long_o refuse_v all_o proposal_n of_o peace_n though_o tender_v to_o they_o every_o eight_o day_n by_o the_o incas_fw-la and_o oppose_v they_o with_o arm_n in_o their_o hand_n in_o despite_n of_o famine_n and_o sword_n and_o all_o the_o inconvenience_n of_o war_n implore_v in_o the_o mean_a time_n with_o earnest_a devotion_n and_o vow_n the_o assistence_n of_o their_o god_n chincha_fw-mi camac_n to_o who_o the_o woman_n especial_o direct_v their_o prayer_n and_o with_o tear_n and_o sacrifice_n beg_v his_o protection_n and_o deliverance_n of_o they_o it_o be_v observable_a that_o the_o indian_n of_o this_o famous_a valley_n of_o chincha_fw-mi adore_v a_o idol_n which_o they_o call_v chincha_fw-mi camac_n fashion_v after_o the_o form_n of_o pachacamac_n or_o the_o unknown_a god_n who_o as_o we_o have_v say_v before_o the_o incas_fw-la spiritual_o or_o mental_o adore_v for_o they_o take_v notice_n that_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o neighbour_a valley_n have_v erect_v a_o idol_n name_v pachacamac_n which_o signify_v the_o sustainer_n of_o the_o universe_n and_o dedicate_v a_o temple_n to_o it_o do_v after_o their_o example_n mould_v another_o idol_n after_o similitude_n of_o the_o former_a give_v it_o the_o name_n of_o chinchacamac_n or_o the_o sustainer_n or_o protector_n of_o chincha_fw-mi for_o the_o other_o denomination_n be_v universal_a seem_v in_o their_o fancy_n of_o such_o a_o vast_a extent_n that_o the_o god_n who_o have_v so_o great_a a_o employment_n as_o the_o care_n and_o conservation_n of_o the_o universe_n can_v not_o be_v at_o leisure_n to_o defend_v they_o or_o think_v so_o narrow_a a_o corner_n as_o chincha_fw-mi worthy_a his_o trouble_n or_o concernment_n wherefore_o that_o they_o may_v gain_v a_o more_o peculiar_a deity_n and_o such_o as_o they_o may_v appropriate_v to_o themselves_o they_o figure_v a_o chincha_fw-mi camac_fw-mi or_o a_o domestic_a god_n by_o who_o favour_n and_o power_n they_o promise_v to_o themselves_o succour_v and_o deliverance_n from_o their_o enemy_n the_o incas_fw-la all_o this_o while_n patient_o endure_v the_o teadiousness_n of_o this_o war_n and_o the_o obstinacy_n of_o their_o enemy_n who_o can_v not_o as_o yet_o provoke_v they_o to_o destroy_v they_o utter_o though_o policy_n of_o war_n and_o necessity_n compel_v they_o to_o straiten_v and_o distress_n they_o as_o far_o as_o they_o be_v able_a at_o length_n capac_n yupanqui_n have_v observe_v the_o obstinate_a resolution_n of_o the_o enemy_n and_o that_o he_o lose_v both_o time_n and_o reputation_n by_o a_o tedious_a attendance_n on_o their_o pertinacious_a humour_n and_o consider_v that_o this_o gentleness_n and_o mercy_n towards_o the_o enemy_n may_v be_v convert_v into_o a_o cruelty_n towards_o his_o own_o subject_n in_o case_n that_o long_a delay_n and_o protraction_n of_o time_n shall_v produce_v a_o sickness_n in_o the_o camp_n as_o be_v much_o to_o be_v fear_v from_o the_o violent_a heat_n and_o unwholesome_a air_n wherefore_o to_o avoid_v and_o prevent_v this_o danger_n he_o dispatch_v a_o messenger_n to_o they_o acquaint_v they_o in_o express_a term_n that_o have_v already_o comply_v with_o the_o compassionate_a and_o tender_a instruction_n of_o his_o brother_n the_o inca_n by_o his_o long_a forbearance_n of_o they_o he_o send_v now_o to_o let_v they_o know_v that_o he_o give_v they_o eight_o day_n to_o yield_v and_o surrender_v themselves_o in_o which_o space_n of_o time_n in_o case_n they_o submit_v they_o shall_v then_o be_v pardon_v and_o receive_v to_o mercy_n and_o if_o they_o refuse_v that_o they_o shall_v no_o long_o expect_v compassion_n or_o quarter_n for_o that_o he_o be_v resolve_v to_o put_v they_o all_o to_o the_o sword_n and_o people_n their_o country_n again_o with_o a_o new_a colony_n and_o nation_n more_o wise_a and_o obedient_a to_o the_o inca_n which_o message_n be_v deliver_v he_o order_v the_o herald_n to_o return_v without_o attend_v for_o a_o answer_n the_o yuncas_n be_v terrify_v with_o this_o positive_a message_n apprehend_v that_o the_o just_a rage_n of_o the_o incas_fw-la might_n reasonable_o transport_v they_o to_o a_o execution_n thereof_o for_o that_o the_o incas_fw-la have_v receive_v such_o bad_a return_n for_o all_o the_o pity_n and_o gentleness_n they_o have_v show_v towards_o they_o no_o other_o forbearance_n can_v be_v now_o expect_v and_o consult_v their_o present_a state_n of_o famine_n and_o want_v and_o other_o incommodity_n of_o war_n they_o take_v a_o resolution_n to_o send_v their_o ambassador_n to_o the_o inca_n to_o implore_v his_o pardon_n and_o that_o he_o will_v vouchsafe_v to_o receive_v they_o for_o his_o subject_n promise_v to_o exchange_v the_o rebellion_n and_o obstinacy_n they_o have_v use_v into_o a_o faithful_a and_o loyal_a obedience_n to_o the_o inca_n the_o day_n follow_v the_o curaca_n accompany_v with_o his_o kindred_n and_o noble_n go_v to_o kiss_v the_o hand_n of_o the_o inca_n and_o personal_o make_v tender_a of_o their_o duty_n and_o obedience_n chap._n xix_o of_o the_o ancient_a
his_o provision_n have_v leave_v a_o sufficient_a force_n in_o runahuanac_n march_v forward_o into_o huarcu_n where_o a_o cruel_a and_o bloody_a war_n begin_v for_o chuquimancu_n have_v gather_v all_o his_o force_n into_o a_o body_n to_o the_o number_n of_o twenty_o thousand_o man_n pretend_v with_o good_a conduct_n and_o stratagem_n of_o war_n to_o defend_v his_o people_n and_o gain_v the_o reputation_n of_o a_o renown_a captain_n on_o the_o other_o side_n the_o incas_fw-la use_v all_o their_o art_n to_o subdue_v they_o with_o the_o least_o effusion_n of_o blood_n that_o be_v possible_a though_o in_o this_o war_n eight_o month_n time_n pass_v with_o many_o bloody_a skirmish_n not_o to_o be_v avoid_v during_o which_o time_n the_o incas_fw-la relieve_v their_o army_n with_o three_o some_o say_v four_o exchange_n of_o their_o force_n and_o that_o the_o enemy_n may_v despair_v of_o weary_v they_o out_o and_o constrain_v they_o at_o length_n to_o remove_v their_o camp_n they_o give_v they_o sure_a evidence_n of_o their_o resolution_n to_o continue_v in_o that_o station_n until_o their_o surrender_n for_o as_o a_o token_n that_o they_o live_v at_o ease_n with_o all_o the_o convenience_n of_o the_o city_n they_o call_v the_o quarter_n of_o the_o inca_n cozco_n and_o to_o the_o part_n about_o it_o where_o the_o army_n be_v lodge_v they_o give_v the_o name_n of_o the_o principal_a street_n pedro_n de_fw-fr cieça_n say_v that_o this_o war_n continue_v above_o four_o year_n and_o that_o the_o inca_n in_o that_o time_n found_v a_o new_a city_n which_o he_o call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o cozco_n but_o this_o relation_n he_o pretend_v to_o have_v receive_v from_o the_o yuncas_n themselves_o who_o out_o of_o vain_a glory_n may_v be_v apt_a to_o magnify_v the_o greatness_n of_o their_o action_n but_o the_o truth_n be_v the_o four_o year_n be_v no_o other_o than_o a_o relieve_n of_o the_o army_n four_o time_n and_o the_o foundation_n of_o a_o city_n be_v no_o other_o than_o the_o denomination_n of_o cozco_n give_v to_o the_o camp._n by_o this_o time_n the_o yuncas_n begin_v to_o be_v sensible_a of_o hunger_n and_o famine_n which_o be_v the_o most_o cruel_a enemy_n and_o that_o which_o abate_v and_o bring_v low_o the_o heat_n and_o resolution_n of_o the_o most_o proud_a and_o haughty_a spirit_n but_o some_o time_n before_o that_o extreme_a famine_n distress_v they_o the_o native_n of_o runahuanac_n have_v instant_o petition_v their_o king_n chuquimancu_n to_o submit_v to_o the_o incas_fw-la before_o it_o be_v too_o late_o and_o before_o their_o obstinacy_n have_v exasperate_v the_o mind_n of_o the_o incas_fw-la to_o give_v away_o their_o house_n land_n and_o inheritance_n to_o their_o neighbour_n of_o chincha_fw-mi who_o be_v their_o mortal_a enemy_n the_o people_n be_v apprehensive_a of_o these_o matter_n and_o find_v their_o king_n obstinate_a in_o his_o resistance_n private_o withdraw_v and_o flee_v from_o the_o camp_n give_v private_a intelligence_n to_o the_o inca_n of_o the_o condition_n and_o want_n in_o the_o enemy_n army_n chuquimancu_fw-la grow_v now_o sensible_a of_o his_o weakness_n and_o distress_n and_o fear_v to_o be_v whole_o abandon_v by_o his_o people_n and_o at_o length_n to_o fall_v without_o any_o condition_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o incas_fw-la begin_v to_o show_v himself_o inclinable_a to_o hearken_v to_o proposal_n of_o peace_n whereupon_o call_v a_o council_n they_o resolve_v to_o go_v in_o person_n and_o without_o mediation_n of_o ambassador_n to_o humble_v themselves_o before_o the_o incas_fw-la and_o according_o they_o proceed_v to_o the_o royal_a quarter_n where_o cast_v themselves_o on_o their_o knee_n they_o beg_v mercy_n and_o pardon_n for_o their_o offence_n declare_v their_o readiness_n to_o acknowledge_v themselves_o vassal_n to_o the_o inca_n since_o it_o be_v the_o pleasure_n and_o determination_n of_o the_o sun_n his_o father_n to_o make_v he_o supreme_a lord_n and_o sovereign_n of_o the_o universe_n the_o incas_fw-la both_o uncle_n and_o nephew_n courteous_o receive_v they_o according_a to_o their_o usual_a grace_n and_o favour_n assure_v they_o of_o pardon_n and_o have_v vest_v they_o with_o such_o garment_n as_o be_v accustomary_a dispatch_v they_o with_o contentment_n and_o licence_n to_o return_v unto_o their_o own_o home_n the_o native_n of_o these_o four_o province_n like_o those_o of_o chincha_fw-mi make_v great_a boasting_n of_o the_o wonderful_a prowess_n and_o valour_n of_o their_o ancestor_n who_o the_o incas_fw-la be_v not_o able_a to_o subdue_v in_o less_o than_o four_o year_n war_n beside_o many_o other_o story_n of_o their_o mighty_a deed_n which_o we_o omit_v because_o they_o be_v not_o pertinent_a to_o our_o history_n howsoever_o this_o be_v certain_a that_o the_o incas_fw-la esteem_v it_o so_o great_a a_o work_n to_o have_v conquer_v the_o king_n chuquimancu_fw-mi that_o as_o a_o trophy_n of_o their_o victory_n and_o in_o perpetual_a remembrance_n of_o the_o valiant_a action_n perform_v in_o this_o war_n both_o by_o their_o own_o people_n and_o by_o the_o yuncas_n in_o their_o own_o defence_n they_o build_v a_o fortress_n in_o the_o valley_n of_o huarcu_n which_o though_o it_o be_v of_o little_a compass_n yet_o it_o be_v a_o wonderful_a and_o rare_a work_n for_o that_o people_n be_v make_v with_o due_a symmetry_n and_o according_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o fortification_n and_o for_o that_o reason_n and_o for_o the_o situation_n of_o the_o place_n be_v build_v on_o the_o sea_n shore_n it_o ought_v to_o be_v permit_v to_o remain_v for_o a_o ancient_a plece_n of_o antiquity_n and_o indeed_o the_o work_n be_v so_o strong_a and_o durable_a as_o may_v last_v for_o many_o age_n without_o any_o repair_n for_o when_o i_o pass_v by_o it_o in_o the_o year_n 1560_o it_o still_o show_v what_o it_o have_v be_v and_o which_o neither_o i_o not_o any_o other_o can_v behold_v without_o some_o resent_v thought_n of_o this_o unconstant_a and_o transitory_a world._n chap._n xxx_o of_o the_o valley_n of_o pachacamac_n and_o rimac_n and_o of_o their_o idol_n the_o king_n chuquimancu_n be_v thus_o subdue_v and_o the_o government_n establish_v in_o his_o country_n according_a to_o the_o law_n rite_n and_o custom_n practise_v and_o observe_v by_o the_o subject_n of_o the_o inca._n they_o pass_v forward_o in_o far_a pursuance_n of_o their_o conquest_n over_o the_o valley_n of_o pachacamac_n rimac_n chancay_n and_o huaman_n which_o the_o spaniard_n call_v the_o baranca_n or_o breach_n of_o earth_n between_o two_o hill_n all_o which_o four_o be_v under_o the_o command_n and_o dominion_n of_o a_o powerful_a ruler_n call_v cuysmancu_n who_o also_o have_v the_o vanity_n to_o take_v upon_o himself_o the_o title_n of_o king_n and_o though_o among_o the_o indian_n they_o have_v not_o a_o word_n proper_o to_o express_v the_o name_n of_o king_n yet_o the_o term_n of_o hatun_n apu_n which_o be_v as_o much_o as_o a_o great_a lord_n have_v some_o affinity_n with_o that_o signification_n and_o as_o to_o these_o valley_n of_o pachacamac_n and_o rimac_n which_o i_o shall_v say_v once_o for_o all_o that_o the_o spaniard_n by_o corruption_n of_o the_o last_o word_n give_v it_o the_o name_n of_o lima_n by_o which_o it_o be_v know_v to_o this_o day_n now_o as_o we_o have_v say_v before_o so_o we_o must_v say_v again_o and_o as_o all_o the_o spanish_a historian_n write_v that_o the_o king_n of_o peru_n do_v by_o the_o mere_a light_n of_o natural_a reason_n attain_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o one_o god_n the_o maker_n of_o all_o thing_n who_o they_o call_v pachacamac_n and_o sustainer_n of_o the_o universe_n the_o which_o doctrine_n be_v more_o ancient_a than_o the_o time_n of_o the_o incas_fw-la and_o which_o be_v disperse_v through_o all_o their_o kingdom_n both_o before_o and_o after_o their_o conquest_n they_o far_o affirm_v that_o he_o be_v invisible_a and_o because_o he_o will_v not_o suffer_v himself_o to_o be_v see_v for_o that_o reason_n they_o do_v not_o build_v temple_n to_o he_o nor_o offer_v he_o sacrifice_n as_o they_o do_v to_o the_o sun_n but_o only_o adore_v he_o interior_o with_o profound_a veneration_n in_o their_o heart_n as_o may_v appear_v by_o their_o outward_a gesture_n of_o bow_v their_o head_n lift_v up_o their_o eye_n and_o open_v their_o arm_n whensoever_o his_o sacred_a name_n come_v to_o be_v mention_v this_o doctrine_n as_o we_o have_v say_v be_v everywhere_o dilate_v for_o so_o soon_o as_o any_o people_n be_v subject_v to_o the_o inca_n this_o principle_n be_v instill_v in_o case_n it_o have_v not_o take_v place_n and_o root_v before_o but_o those_o who_o have_v chief_o admit_v and_o receive_v this_o doctrine_n before_o the_o time_n of_o the_o incas_fw-la be_v the_o ancestor_n of_o this_o king_n cuysmancu_n who_o have_v build_v a_o temple_n to_o pachacamac_n do_v afterward_o give_v the_o same_o name_n to_o the_o valley_n
wisdom_n to_o answer_v all_o their_o inquiry_n from_o which_o time_n it_o become_v a_o custom_n to_o consult_v all_o matter_n of_o state_n with_o the_o oracle_n pachacamac_n and_o to_o make_v common_a and_o vulgar_a inquiry_n at_o rimac_n which_o because_o they_o be_v many_o and_o that_o this_o oracle_n be_v ever_o solicit_v with_o a_o multitude_n of_o demand_n he_o be_v call_v the_o prate_a oracle_n for_o be_v oblige_v to_o answer_v all_o it_o be_v necessary_a for_o he_o to_o talk_v much_o the_o which_o passage_n blas_n valera_n touch_v brief_o in_o his_o history_n and_o now_o at_o length_n the_o inca_n pachacutec_n think_v it_o convenient_a to_o desist_v for_o some_o year_n from_o far_a progress_n in_o his_o conquest_n over_o the_o new_a province_n by_o which_o time_n of_o peace_n his_o army_n will_v be_v able_a to_o recover_v and_o refresh_v themselves_o and_o he_o have_v leisure_n thereby_o to_o attend_v his_o civil_a government_n may_v also_o have_v mean_n to_o ennoble_v his_o kingdom_n with_o magnificent_a edifice_n law_n and_o rite_n and_o ceremony_n agreeable_a to_o the_o new_a reformation_n he_o be_v make_v in_o religion_n that_o so_o his_o action_n may_v correspond_v with_o the_o signification_n of_o his_o name_n and_o his_o fame_n eternize_v for_o a_o great_a and_o wife_n king_n in_o government_n for_o a_o sanctify_a highpriest_n in_o religion_n and_o for_o a_o great_a captain_n in_o war_n and_o indeed_o the_o truth_n be_v he_o gain_v more_o province_n than_o any_o of_o his_o forefather_n and_o enrich_v the_o temple_n more_o than_o any_o particular_a inca_n before_o he_o for_o he_o plate_v all_o the_o wall_n with_o leave_n of_o gold_n both_o of_o the_o temple_n and_o chamber_n and_o cloister_n about_o it_o in_o that_o place_n where_o former_o be_v the_o image_n of_o the_o sun_n be_v now_o the_o altar_n of_o the_o bless_a sacrament_n and_o those_o cloister_n serve_v now_o for_o procession_n at_o the_o time_n of_o festival_n that_o fabric_n be_v now_o the_o convent_n of_o st._n dominick_n for_o which_o happy_a alteration_n may_v the_o bless_a name_n of_o the_o eternal_a majesty_n be_v for_o ever_o praise_v and_o exalt_v chap._n xxxii_o of_o the_o conquest_n over_o the_o king_n chimu_n and_o the_o cruel_a war_n against_o he_o at_o the_o end_n of_o six_o year_n the_o inca_n pachacutec_n find_v his_o kingdom_n rich_a and_o happy_a by_o the_o advantage_n of_o so_o long_a a_o peace_n command_v a_o army_n of_o thirty_o thousand_o man_n to_o be_v raise_v to_o subdue_v those_o valley_n which_o lie_v along_o the_o coast_n of_o cassamarca_n and_o which_o be_v the_o confine_n of_o his_o empire_n on_o the_o side_n or_o at_o the_o foot_n of_o the_o high_a mountain_n the_o anny_n be_v raise_v be_v command_v by_o four_o major_a general_n under_o his_o son_n the_o prince_n yupanqui_n for_o he_o have_v be_v exercise_v for_o some_o year_n under_o the_o instruction_n and_o example_n of_o that_o famous_a commander_n his_o uncle_n be_v now_o become_v so_o good_a a_o proficient_a in_o war_n that_o he_o be_v capable_a to_o conduct_v and_o lead_v a_o army_n on_o the_o most_o difficult_a and_o hazardous_a design_n and_o for_o yupanqui_n brother_n to_o the_o inca_n and_o who_o he_o just_o call_v his_o right-hand_n he_o desire_v to_o stay_v and_o keep_v company_n with_o he_o that_o so_o he_o may_v rest_v and_o take_v repose_n after_o his_o many_o and_o great_a labour_n in_o reward_n of_o which_o and_o for_o his_o royal_a virtue_n he_o bestow_v upon_o he_o the_o name_n and_o title_n of_o his_o lieutenant_n general_n and_o second_o person_n in_o all_o matter_n and_o cause_n relate_v to_o war_n and_o peace_n with_o absolute_a power_n and_o command_n in_o all_o part_n of_o his_o empire_n the_o army_n be_v in_o a_o readiness_n the_o prince_n march_v with_o a_o detachment_n of_o about_o ten_o thousand_o man_n by_o way_n of_o the_o mountain_n until_o he_o come_v to_o the_o province_n of_o yavyu_n which_o lie_v overagainst_a the_o city_n of_o the_o king_n or_o kings-town_n where_o he_o make_v some_o stay_n until_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o army_n be_v come_v up_o to_o he_o with_o which_o be_v join_v he_o march_v to_o rimac_n where_o the_o prate_a oracle_n have_v its_o temple_n to_o this_o prince_n yupanqui_n the_o indian_n attribute_v the_o honour_n of_o be_v the_o first_o who_o make_v discovery_n of_o the_o south-sea_n and_o subdue_v many_o province_n in_o those_o part_n as_o will_v appear_v more_o at_o large_a in_o the_o history_n of_o his_o life_n the_o prince_n be_v in_o those_o part_n be_v meet_v by_o the_o curaca_n of_o pachacamac_n call_v cuysmancu_n and_o of_o runahuanac_n name_v chuquimancu_n who_o with_o their_o soldier_n receive_v he_o with_o much_o honour_n and_o with_o intention_n to_o serve_v he_o in_o the_o war_n and_o the_o prince_n on_o the_o other_o side_n gratify_v they_o with_o demonstration_n of_o his_o usual_a favour_n and_o bounty_n from_o the_o valley_n of_o rimac_n they_o go_v to_o visit_v the_o temple_n of_o pachacamac_n where_o they_o enter_v with_o a_o profound_a silence_n without_o vecal_v prayer_n or_o sacrifice_n only_o with_o sign_n of_o mental_a devotion_n as_o we_o have_v before_o express_v thence_o he_o make_v his_o visit_n to_o the_o temple_n of_o the_o sun_n where_o he_o offer_v many_o sacrifice_n and_o other_o gift_n both_o of_o gold_n and_o silver_n and_o to_o please_v the_o yuncas_n he_o visit_v the_o idol_n rimac_n and_o in_o compliance_n with_o the_o late_a capitulation_n between_o the_o inca_n and_o they_o he_o command_v many_o sacrifice_n to_o be_v offer_v and_o enquiry_n to_o be_v make_v of_o that_o oracle_n concern_v the_o success_n of_o that_o expedition_n to_o which_o have_v receive_v answer_n that_o the_o design_n shall_v be_v prosperous_a he_o march_v forward_o to_o that_o valley_n which_o the_o indian_n call_v huaman_n and_o name_v now_o by_o the_o spaniard_n the_o barranca_n from_o whence_o he_o send_v his_o usual_a summons_n to_o a_o certain_a lord_n call_v chimu_n who_o command_v all_o the_o valley_n reach_v from_o the_o barranca_n to_o the_o city_n truxillo_n and_o be_v many_o in_o number_n but_o the_o chief_a and_o most_o principal_a of_o they_o be_v five_o namely_o parmunca_n huallmi_n santa_n huanapu_n and_o chimu_n which_o be_v the_o country_n in_o which_o truxillo_n be_v situate_v and_o be_v all_o five_o most_o pleasant_a and_o fruitful_a valley_n and_o well_o people_v the_o prince_n give_v himself_o the_o title_n of_o the_o powerful_a chimu_n from_o the_o name_n of_o that_o province_n where_o he_o keep_v his_o court._n he_o also_o take_v on_o himself_o the_o title_n of_o king_n be_v fear_v and_o honour_v by_o all_o his_o neighbour_n who_o border_v on_o his_o country_n that_o be_v to_o the_o east_n north_n and_o south_n for_o to_o the_o west_n he_o be_v confine_v by_o the_o sea._n this_o great_a and_o powerful_a chimu_n have_v receive_v these_o summons_n give_v a_o quick_a answer_n that_o he_o be_v ready_a with_o his_o weapon_n in_o his_o hand_n to_o descend_v his_o country_n law_n and_o liberty_n that_o he_o will_v not_o know_v nor_o receive_v new_a god_n and_o that_o the_o inca_n shall_v take_v this_o for_o a_o positive_a answer_n without_o seek_v far_o resolution_n or_o query_n in_o the_o case_n upon_o this_o answer_n the_o prince_n yupanqui_n march_v as_o far_o as_o the_o valley_n parmunca_n where_o he_o expect_v to_o meet_v and_o engage_v with_o his_o enemy_n and_o have_v not_o long_o attend_v before_o they_o appear_v with_o a_o strong_a band_n of_o soldier_n who_o ready_o make_v trial_n of_o the_o force_n and_o valour_n of_o the_o incas_fw-la the_o fight_n be_v sharp_a and_o long_o in_o defence_n of_o a_o pass_n which_o notwithstanding_o the_o resistance_n make_v by_o they_o the_o incas_fw-la possess_fw-fr and_o lodge_v themselves_o in_o it_o many_o be_v slay_v and_o wound_v on_o both_o side_n at_o length_n the_o prince_n observe_v the_o resolution_n with_o which_o these_o yuncas_n defend_v themselves_o and_o that_o this_o confidence_n proceed_v from_o a_o contempt_n of_o his_o small_a number_n send_v unto_o his_o father_n a_o account_n of_o all_o his_o proceed_n desire_v he_o to_o supply_v he_o with_o a_o recruit_v of_o twenty_o thousand_o man_n not_o that_o he_o will_v relieve_v his_o army_n as_o he_o have_v former_o do_v and_o thereby_o give_v time_n and_o breath_n to_o the_o enemy_n but_o that_o he_o may_v be_v enable_v to_o fall_v upon_o they_o with_o a_o double_a force_n these_o advice_n be_v dispatch_v to_o the_o inca_n the_o prince_n close_o attend_v to_o all_o the_o advantage_n of_o war_n in_o which_o he_o sound_v himself_o much_o assist_v by_o the_o two_o curaca_n of_o pachacamac_n and_o runahuanac_n who_o have_v former_o be_v mortal_a enemy_n to_o chimu_n on_o the_o old_a quarrel_n about_o their_o confine_n and_o pasturage_n make_v
one_o the_o other_o slave_n and_o vassal_n do_v with_o great_a animosity_n and_o malice_n take_v this_o opportunity_n in_o conjunction_n with_o the_o inca_n to_o vent_v their_o malice_n and_o satisfy_v their_o revenge_n which_o the_o chimu_n do_v more_o sensible_o feel_v than_o any_o other_o circumstance_n and_o therefore_o heat_v with_o anger_n and_o indignation_n prepare_v the_o more_o obstinate_o to_o defend_v themselves_o thus_o do_v the_o war_n become_v most_o cruel_a and_o bloody_a be_v increase_v by_o the_o ancient_a animosity_n between_o the_o yuncas_n which_o they_o exercise_v one_o against_o the_o other_o in_o service_n of_o the_o inca_n and_o which_o be_v so_o sharp_a that_o in_o few_o day_n the_o inca_n gain_v the_o valley_n of_o parmunca_n drive_v the_o native_n out_o and_o force_v they_o to_o retire_v into_o the_o valley_n of_o huallmi_n where_o also_o happen_v many_o skirmish_n and_o engagement_n and_o be_v also_o drive_v from_o thence_o they_o flee_v into_o the_o 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rudeness_n of_o war_n and_o so_o be_v desirous_a to_o enjoy_v the_o pleasure_n of_o peace_n and_o quietness_n at_o home_n that_o the_o natural_a desire_n also_o of_o his_o soldier_n to_o see_v their_o wife_n and_o family_n will_v cool_v their_o ardour_n and_o heat_n towards_o the_o war_n and_o that_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o country_n will_v abate_v their_o mettle_n and_o incline_v they_o to_o a_o lazy_a humour_n or_o else_o cause_v disease_n and_o indisposition_n among_o they_o with_o which_o vain_a imagination_n the_o resolute_a chimu_n entertain_v his_o thought_n refuse_v to_o hearken_v to_o any_o proposition_n which_o the_o inca_n from_o time_n to_o time_n offer_v to_o they_o but_o rather_o reinforcing_a his_o army_n with_o all_o the_o recruit_n those_o valley_n can_v contribute_v he_o renew_v the_o war_n with_o fresh_a vigour_n and_o courage_n so_o that_o many_o be_v kill_v and_o wound_v daily_o on_o both_o side_n it_o be_v account_v the_o most_o difficult_a and_o bloody_a war_n that_o be_v ever_o wage_v at_o any_o time_n by_o the_o incas_fw-la howsoever_o the_o captain_n and_o curaca_n of_o chimu_n who_o with_o due_a consideration_n weigh_v the_o true_a state_n and_o condition_n of_o affair_n know_v well_o that_o this_o opposition_n can_v not_o continue_v long_o but_o that_o either_o soon_o or_o late_a they_o must_v yield_v unto_o the_o enemy_n and_o therefore_o inward_o be_v enclinable_a to_o hearken_v unto_o proposition_n of_o peace_n and_o friendship_n though_o in_o respect_n to_o the_o will_n and_o pleasure_n of_o their_o lord_n they_o patient_o endure_v all_o the_o labour_n and_o danger_n of_o war_n not_o dare_v to_o express_v their_o opinion_n to_o the_o contrary_a until_o such_o time_n as_o they_o see_v their_o wife_n and_o child_n seize_v and_o carry_v into_o slavery_n chap._n xxxiii_o of_o the_o misery_n and_o suffering_n of_o the_o great_a chimu_n and_o of_o his_o obstinacy_n therein_o and_o how_o at_o length_n he_o be_v force_v to_o yield_v 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principal_a lord_n address_v themselves_o to_o chimu_n advise_v he_o not_o to_o contend_v or_o hold_v out_o until_o the_o last_o extremity_n but_o rather_o accept_v the_o offer_n and_o proposition_n make_v to_o they_o by_o the_o inca_n there_o be_v no_o reason_n to_o persist_v long_o in_o this_o obstinacy_n which_o will_v give_v opportunity_n to_o their_o inveterate_a enemy_n to_o enrich_v themselves_o with_o their_o spoil_n carrying_z away_o their_o wife_n and_o child_n into_o slavery_n to_o prevent_v which_o no_o far_a delay_n ought_v to_o be_v make_v lest_o their_o last_a obstinacy_n shall_v provoke_v the_o inca_n beyond_o all_o sufferance_n and_o bowel_n of_o humane_a compassion_n and_o that_o cast_v away_o the_o term_n of_o mercy_n he_o shall_v entire_o extirpate_v their_o race_n with_o fire_n and_o sword_n with_o this_o discourse_n and_o admonition_n of_o his_o friend_n which_o seem_v rather_o like_v menace_n than_o wholesome_a counsel_n the_o brave_a chimu_n lose_v his_o wont_a courage_n not_o know_v what_o to_o do_v or_o unto_o who_o to_o fly_v for_o succour_n all_o his_o neighbour_n and_o ally_n faint_v under_o the_o same_o dread_a and_o fear_n of_o the_o inca_n so_o that_o at_o length_n not_o know_v where_o to_o turn_v he_o resolve_v to_o accept_v the_o first_o offer_n and_o proposition_n which_o shall_v be_v make_v to_o he_o by_o the_o inca_n for_o his_o great_a soul_n can_v not_o bear_v a_o submission_n in_o person_n or_o that_o the_o first_o proffer_n shall_v come_v from_o he_o lest_o it_o shall_v betray_v a_o meanness_n of_o his_o spirit_n but_o rather_o that_o the_o proposal_n and_o article_n of_o peace_n shall_v come_v to_o he_o from_o the_o inca._n and_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n cover_v this_o his_o intention_n to_o his_o own_o people_n he_o encourage_v they_o to_o continue_v the_o war_n tell_v they_o that_o he_o have_v still_o hope_n and_o do_v not_o fear_v with_o the_o help_n and_o valour_n of_o his_o people_n but_o to_o conclude_v this_o war_n 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their_o safety_n than_o he_o have_v of_o his_o own_o with_o these_o faint_a encouragement_n and_o counsel_n rather_o than_o with_o solid_a hope_n the_o great_a chimu_n dismiss_v his_o people_n among_o who_o he_o be_v much_o trouble_v to_o find_v such_o deject_a and_o disconsolate_a countenance_n howsoever_o put_v the_o best_a face_n he_o can_v on_o the_o business_n he_o maintain_v the_o war_n until_o such_o time_n as_o the_o usual_a proposition_n come_v from_o the_o inca_n offer_v pardon_n peace_n and_o friendship_n according_a to_o the_o accustom_a style_n often_o and_o often_o repeat_v have_v hear_v the_o proposal_n pronounce_v again_o to_o he_o he_o seem_v to_o entertain_v they_o with_o the_o same_o indifferency_n as_o former_o howsoever_o as_o if_o he_o be_v become_v a_o little_a more_o pliable_a than_o he_o have_v be_v he_o answer_v that_o for_o his_o part_n he_o continue_v in_o the_o same_o resolution_n never_o to_o condescend_v unless_o for_o the_o
succour_n and_o reinforcement_n of_o their_o companion_n which_o march_v before_o the_o which_o add_v to_o the_o great_a terror_n and_o affrightment_n of_o the_o enemy_n the_o first_o army_n be_v arrive_v near_o to_o copayapu_n send_v their_o accustomary_a summons_n to_o the_o people_n require_v they_o to_o render_v and_o submit_v themselves_o to_o a_o child_n of_o the_o sun_n who_o be_v send_v from_o his_o father_n to_o give_v they_o a_o new_a religion_n and_o law_n and_o custom_n that_o so_o they_o may_v live_v like_o man_n and_o not_o like_o beast_n nor_o will_v it_o avail_v they_o to_o fly_v unto_o their_o arm_n for_o succour_n or_o defence_n for_o that_o either_o by_o soul_n mean_n or_o fair_a they_o must_v obey_v the_o inca_n who_o be_v sovereign_a monarch_n of_o the_o four_o part_n of_o the_o world._n the_o native_n of_o copayapu_n be_v affright_v at_o these_o summons_n betake_v themselves_o immediate_o to_o their_o arm_n be_v resolve_v to_o defend_v the_o confine_n of_o their_o country_n where_o at_o first_o they_o have_v some_o light_a skirmish_n and_o encounter_n both_o party_n try_v and_o prove_v the_o courage_n and_o force_n of_o each_o other_o the_o incas_fw-la in_o compliance_n with_o the_o command_n of_o their_o king_n faint_o manage_v their_o arm_n be_v unwilling_a to_o use_v fire_n and_o sword_n and_o other_o extremity_n of_o war_n but_o rather_o by_o dally_v with_o they_o sometime_o in_o word_n and_o again_o with_o blow_n induce_v they_o to_o a_o submission_n the_o enemy_n on_o the_o other_o side_n remain_v in_o great_a perplexity_n and_o doubt_n what_o to_o do_v the_o terror_n and_o dread_n which_o they_o apprehend_v in_o oppose_v the_o deity_n of_o the_o sun_n make_v they_o fear_v that_o some_o great_a curse_n or_o malediction_n will_v be_v the_o effect_n of_o their_o rebellion_n yet_o the_o desire_n they_o have_v to_o maintain_v their_o liberty_n and_o the_o ancient_a worship_n of_o their_o god_n be_v a_o most_o prevalent_a argument_n against_o 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country_n very_o remote_a the_o indian_n of_o peru_n be_v not_o able_a to_o render_v any_o perfect_a account_n of_o particular_a matter_n more_o than_o in_o general_a that_o the_o valley_n of_o cuquimpu_n be_v add_v to_o the_o dominion_n of_o the_o empire_n thence_o they_o proceed_v forward_o conquer_a all_o the_o nation_n before_o they_o as_o far_o as_o to_o the_o valley_n of_o chili_n from_o whence_o that_o kingdom_n take_v its_o denomination_n during_o all_o the_o time_n of_o this_o war_n which_o as_o some_o say_v last_v six_o year_n the_o inca_n with_o great_a care_n reinforce_v his_o army_n from_o time_n to_o time_n furnish_v they_o with_o arm_n clothes_n shoe_n and_o all_o provision_n and_o necessary_n require_v for_o it_o concern_v great_o the_o dignity_n and_o honour_n of_o his_o majesty_n that_o his_o soldier_n shall_v not_o lose_v ground_n or_o retreat_v one_o step_n from_o the_o possession_n they_o have_v gain_v so_o that_o at_o length_n chili_n be_v make_v the_o seat_n of_o 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indian_a tongue_n which_o neglect_n be_v so_o great_a both_o in_o one_o and_o the_o other_o nation_n that_o those_o indian_a boy_n who_o be_v educate_v with_o i_o do_v never_o arrive_v to_o any_o far_a knowledge_n than_o of_o common_a and_o familiar_a word_n and_o when_o any_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v teach_v they_o of_o high_a matter_n i_o be_v constrain_v to_o express_v they_o in_o the_o natural_a term_n of_o their_o own_o language_n and_o if_o the_o ignorance_n and_o little_a improvement_n in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o these_o tongue_n be_v to_o be_v blame_v in_o both_o nation_n after_o twenty_o nine_o year_n conversation_n and_o acquaintance_n one_o with_o the_o other_o how_o little_a blame_n than_o ought_v we_o to_o object_n unto_o this_o interpreter_n for_o want_v of_o skilfulness_n in_o the_o tongue_n when_o first_o the_o spaniard_n enter_v into_o these_o country_n nay_o how_o little_o ought_v philipillio_n and_o the_o good_a friar_n valverde_n to_o be_v reproach_v for_o their_o 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make_v some_o few_o error_n and_o mistake_n than_o in_o the_o first_o because_o that_o the_o matter_n concern_v more_o exterior_a thing_n such_o as_o war_n and_o arm_n which_o be_v more_o obvious_a to_o the_o sense_n on_o which_o occasion_n he_o extol_v the_o power_n and_o magnanimity_n of_o the_o emperor_n and_o his_o industry_n in_o send_v captain_n and_o soldier_n to_o conquer_v the_o world_n the_o which_o be_v so_o ill_o express_v that_o the_o indian_n believe_v he_o be_v superior_a to_o all_o as_o well_o in_o heaven_n as_o on_o earth_n many_o other_o thing_n he_o declare_v which_o be_v as_o ill_o understand_v as_o those_o precede_a which_o for_o brevity_n sake_n we_o pass_v by_o and_o omit_v and_o here_o blas_n valera_n take_v notice_n of_o a_o most_o certain_a and_o observable_a truth_n that_o to_o this_o day_n though_o the_o indian_a child_n which_o be_v breed_v up_o and_o educate_v with_o our_o youth_n so_o that_o spanish_a be_v become_v almost_o their_o natural_a language_n or_o at_o least_o as_o easy_a to_o they_o as_o the_o indian_a and_o be_v very_o well_o instruct_v and_o catechise_v in_o the_o principle_n and_o mystery_n of_o the_o christian_a faith_n yet_o dare_v not_o presume_v to_o explicate_v the_o doctrine_n of_o our_o religion_n to_o the_o indian_n in_o their_o own_o language_n for_o fear_v lest_o the_o barrenness_n of_o their_o tongue_n shall_v not_o be_v able_a to_o reach_v the_o height_n of_o our_o mysterious_a faith_n and_o thereby_o administer_v occasion_n to_o they_o of_o many_o error_n and_o mistake_n so_o that_o if_o in_o these_o late_a day_n wherein_o man_n be_v both_o instruct_v in_o our_o learning_n and_o practise_v in_o both_o language_n such_o difficulty_n do_v arise_v in_o this_o matter_n what_o incongruity_n what_o nonsense_n and_o what_o chimaera_n may_v we_o imagine_v be_v at_o first_o utter_v when_o man_n endeavour_v to_o express_v sublime_a mystery_n with_o a_o babble_n and_o a_o imperfect_a tongue_n chap._n xxiv_o the_o answer_n which_o atahualpa_n give_v to_o the_o friar_n speech_n when_o atahualpa_n understand_v the_o conclusion_n of_o the_o speech_n which_o be_v that_o by_o fair_a mean_n or_o foul_a he_o be_v to_o renounce_v and_o quit_v his_o kingdom_n and_o to_o remain_v a_o tributary_n prince_n for_o so_o be_v the_o command_n of_o the_o pope_n and_o the_o pleasure_n of_o the_o emperor_n and_o when_o they_o threaten_v he_o with_o fire_n and_o sword_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o sign_n they_o make_v by_o brandish_v their_o arm_n and_o that_o it_o seem_v as_o if_o nothing_o be_v prepare_v but_o ruin_n and_o destruction_n for_o himself_o and_o his_o army_n like_o that_o of_o pharaoh_n he_o become_v extreme_o sad_a and_o melancholy_a believe_v that_o those_o who_o they_o call_v viracochas_n for_o they_o conceive_v that_o the_o spaniard_n be_v god_n be_v turn_v from_o they_o and_o become_v their_o mortal_a enemy_n and_o therewith_o he_o fetch_v a_o deep_a sigh_n and_o cry_v atac_n which_o be_v as_o 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that_o bring_v it_o and_o detain_v they_o prisoner_n say_v that_o to_o the_o marquis_n and_o not_o to_o he_o they_o ought_v to_o notify_v their_o instruction_n not_o be_v authorize_v or_o empower_v to_o act_v any_o thing_n without_o his_o order_n and_o though_o garçilasso_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr vega_n peralvarez_n holguin_n gomez_n de_fw-fr tordoya_n and_o other_o principal_a officer_n be_v of_o opinion_n that_o they_o ought_v to_o be_v set_v free_a and_o liberty_n give_v they_o to_o intimate_v their_o message_n to_o the_o marquis_n himself_o for_o that_o in_o all_o part_n of_o the_o world_n even_o among_o the_o most_o barbarous_a nation_n the_o person_n of_o ambassador_n be_v always_o privilege_v and_o free_v from_o molestation_n and_o arrest_n whatsoever_o that_o this_o course_n will_v serve_v to_o augment_v and_o inflame_v the_o heat_n of_o passion_n which_o be_v kindle_v between_o the_o governor_n rather_o than_o to_o allay_v and_o appease_v they_o that_o it_o be_v a_o hard_a case_n that_o those_o who_o have_v gain_v that_o empire_n and_o be_v in_o hope_n to_o enjoy_v the_o fruit_n of_o their_o labour_n in_o peace_n and_o quietness_n shall_v now_o quarrel_v and_o kill_v each_o other_o when_o they_o come_v to_o share_v and_o divide_v the_o prey_n that_o he_o shall_v consider_v with_o what_o infamy_n the_o relation_n of_o this_o story_n will_v be_v receive_v in_o the_o world_n when_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o be_v know_v that_o on_o the_o force_n of_o particular_a interest_n a_o civil_a and_o intestine_a war_n be_v begin_v among_o they_o but_o alonso_n de_fw-fr alvarado_n be_v far_o from_o be_v move_v by_o these_o reason_n adhere_v to_o his_o own_o opinion_n incite_v by_o a_o natural_a obstinacy_n to_o the_o great_a discontentment_n of_o his_o people_n who_o be_v desirous_a to_o enjoy_v the_o riches_n of_o peru_n in_o peace_n and_o in_o a_o amicable_a correspondence_n which_o they_o have_v acquire_v at_o the_o cost_n and_o expense_n of_o much_o blood_n and_o of_o incessant_a labour_n and_o turmoil_v full_a of_o danger_n chap._n xxxiv_o the_o battle_n of_o the_o river_n amancay_fw-fr and_o the_o imprisonment_n of_o alonso_n de_fw-fr alvarado_n and_o his_o soldier_n not_o long_o after_o the_o ambassador_n be_v depart_v from_o cozco_n almagro_n follow_v they_o out_o of_o the_o city_n and_o find_v that_o they_o do_v not_o return_v in_o their_o due_a time_n he_o retire_v again_o to_o the_o city_n where_o he_o remain_v with_o some_o trouble_n and_o anxiety_n of_o mind_n suspect_v the_o evil_n which_o have_v befall_v they_o for_o he_o be_v very_o sensible_a both_o that_o alonso_n de_fw-fr alvarado_n have_v much_o a_o better_a army_n than_o he_o and_o that_o he_o be_v not_o well_o assure_v of_o the_o fidelity_n of_o the_o people_n with_o he_o of_o which_o many_o have_v belong_v to_o hernando_n piçarro_n and_o may_v probable_o change_v the_o side_n and_o colour_n at_o the_o appearance_n of_o the_o enemy_n for_o which_o reason_n it_o be_v not_o judge_v convenient_a to_o carry_v they_o into_o the_o field_n with_o they_o and_o moreover_o he_o believe_v that_o there_o can_v be_v no_o good_a design_n towards_o he_o in_o regard_n that_o a_o detention_n or_o seizure_n have_v be_v make_v of_o his_o messenger_n whilst_o almagro_n be_v thus_o divide_v in_o his_o thought_n and_o fear_n he_o receive_v a_o letter_n from_o captain_n pedro_n de_fw-fr lerma_n who_o as_o we_o have_v say_v before_o be_v much_o disgu_v with_o the_o marquis_n and_o judge_v this_o to_o be_v a_o convenient_a opportunity_n to_o revenge_v himself_o give_v intimation_n to_o almagro_n of_o his_o own_o just_a resentment_n on_o score_n of_o the_o unhandsome_a usage_n he_o have_v receive_v from_o piçarro_n and_o hereunto_o add_v the_o perfidious_a treatment_n exercise_v towards_o his_o ambassador_n which_o be_v a_o barbarous_a act_n and_o disow_v by_o the_o great_a part_n of_o his_o people_n he_o invite_v he_o to_o advance_v against_o the_o force_n under_o the_o command_n of_o alvarado_n assure_v he_o that_o upon_o his_o appearance_n above_o a_o hundred_o of_o his_o friend_n will_v join_v with_o he_o and_o secure_v he_o of_o happy_a success_n with_o much_o facility_n and_o honour_n and_o that_o he_o doubt_v not_o but_o to_o bring_v over_o the_o whole_a party_n to_o his_o side_n and_o interest_n be_v entire_o dissatisfy_v with_o the_o proceed_n of_o alvarado_n their_o captain_n upon_o these_o advice_n diego_n de_fw-fr almagro_n in_o the_o space_n of_o fifteen_o day_n fit_v and_o provide_v himself_o with_o all_o matter_n necessary_a for_o this_o enterprise_n and_o depart_v from_o cozco_n in_o search_n of_o alonso_n de_fw-fr alvarado_n and_o in_o his_o way_n he_o take_v alvarez_n holguin_n who_o be_v send_v out_o upon_o a_o party_n to_o make_v discovery_n and_o learn_v something_o of_o the_o proceed_n of_o almagro_n but_o be_v betray_v by_o his_o own_o man_n who_o have_v be_v suborn_v and_o instruct_v by_o pedro_n de_fw-fr lerma_n as_o also_o the_o great_a number_n of_o those_o who_o remain_v be_v engage_v in_o the_o conspiracy_n so_o soon_o as_o alonso_n de_fw-fr alvarado_n be_v inform_v that_o alvarez_n holguin_n be_v take_v he_o suspect_v pedro_n de_fw-fr lerma_n and_o will_v have_v seize_v he_o for_o as_o gomara_n say_v he_o have_v utter_v some_o suspicious_a word_n as_o that_o he_o be_v of_o burgos_n and_o be_v well_o acquaint_v with_o the_o humour_n of_o alvarado_n but_o pedro_n de_fw-fr lerma_n be_v advise_v of_o the_o secret_a intention_n of_o alvarado_n towards_o he_o escape_v away_o with_o several_a friend_n in_o a_o kind_n of_o open_a manner_n for_o such_o be_v the_o affection_n and_o interest_n he_o have_v with_o the_o soldiery_n that_o have_v he_o have_v only_o four_o day_n time_n to_o have_v work_v his_o design_n he_o have_v carry_v the_o whole_a army_n with_o he_o and_o now_o to_o accomplish_v his_o plot_n he_o counsel_v almagro_n to_o make_v all_o speed_n and_o haste_v possible_a for_o that_o his_o victory_n consist_v 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and_o for_o defence_n but_o be_v not_o obey_v for_o it_o be_v night_n and_o most_o of_o they_o engage_v in_o the_o conspiracy_n the_o horseman_n pretend_v that_o their_o lance_n be_v steal_v from_o they_o and_o cast_v into_o the_o river_n the_o infantry_n complain_v that_o their_o musket_n crossbow_n and_o pike_n be_v hide_v and_o lay_v aside_o so_o that_o none_o obey_v the_o command_n of_o their_o captain_n but_o every_o one_o be_v in_o confusion_n and_o follow_v his_o own_o fancy_n those_o that_o be_v appoint_v to_o defend_v the_o river_n and_o secure_v the_o bridge_n instead_o of_o repulse_v the_o enemy_n direct_v they_o where_o they_o may_v pass_v with_o most_o ease_n and_o security_n and_o in_o regard_n it_o be_v night_n so_o that_o the_o almagrians_n can_v not_o discover_v the_o fordable_a place_n the_o party_n on_o the_o other_o side_n direct_v and_o guide_v they_o over_o and_o those_o at_o the_o bridge_n invite_v and_o assure_v they_o that_o they_o may_v pass_v without_o fear_n by_o these_o mean_n don_n diego_n de_fw-fr almagro_n obtain_v a_o victory_n and_o take_v alonso_z de_fw-fr alvarado_n garcilasso_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr vega_n gomez_n de_fw-fr tordoya_n and_o captain_n villalva_n prisoner_n with_o other_o captain_n and_o officer_n of_o the_o army_n with_o about_o a_o hundred_o common_a soldier_n who_o refuse_v to_o enter_v into_o the_o conspiracy_n all_o which_o be_v perform_v without_o the_o loss_n of_o one_o man_n either_o kill_v or_o wound_v on_o either_o side_n only_a rodrigo_n de_fw-fr orgonnos_fw-la pay_v for_o all_o have_v his_o tooth_n beat_v out_o by_o a_o unlucky_a stone_n throw_v at_o random_n from_o a_o sling_n no_o man_n know_v how_o nor_o from_o whence_o it_o come_v thus_o almagro_n and_o his_o soldier_n return_v victorious_a and_o triumphant_a unto_o cozco_n give_v out_o word_n of_o scorn_n and_o contempt_n against_o the_o piçarros_n as_o that_o they_o
consider_v that_o clause_n answer_v that_o he_o be_v ready_a to_o obey_v the_o emperor_n command_n and_o royal_a signature_n according_a unto_o which_o he_o be_v to_o keep_v possession_n of_o cozco_n and_o of_o other_o place_n whereof_o he_o be_v now_o the_o master_n and_o according_a thereunto_o he_o desire_v that_o he_o may_v receive_v no_o far_o disturbance_n and_o molestation_n in_o his_o enjoyment_n hereunto_o piçarro_n reply_v that_o the_o emperor_n meaning_n be_v that_o every_o one_o shall_v enjoy_v that_o whereof_o he_o be_v peaceable_o possess_v and_o not_o that_o which_o be_v take_v by_o force_n of_o arm_n under_o which_o the_o government_n of_o the_o new_a kingdom_n of_o tâ—ledo_n will_v fall_v and_o therefore_o he_o require_v he_o immediate_o to_o quit_v and_o abandon_v cozco_n and_o other_o part_n in_o dispute_n or_o otherwise_o that_o he_o will_v chase_v he_o from_o thence_o by_o force_n of_o arm_n for_o since_o the_o arrival_n of_o the_o emperor_n be_v late_a determination_n the_o engagement_n and_o security_n he_o have_v give_v of_o truce_n do_v all_o cease_v and_o expire_v but_o almagro_n remain_v firm_a and_o positive_a in_o his_o first_o resolution_n piçarro_n march_v with_o all_o his_o army_n to_o chincha_fw-mi of_o which_o his_o commander_n be_v such_o as_o before_z relate_v and_o his_o chief_a counsellor_n be_v hernando_n his_o pretence_n at_o first_o be_v only_o to_o dispossess_v his_o enemy_n of_o chincha_fw-mi to_o which_o he_o have_v a_o clear_a and_o a_o undoubted_a title_n almagro_n fear_v the_o force_n of_o his_o enemy_n and_o not_o willing_a to_o engage_v with_o they_o retreat_v towards_o cozco_n and_o lest_o they_o shall_v pursue_v he_o too_o close_o in_o the_o rear_n he_o cut_v the_o bridge_n and_o obstruct_v the_o way_n and_o fortify_v himself_o in_o guitara_n a_o craggy_a and_o mountainous_a country_n piçarro_n march_v close_o after_o he_o and_o have_v a_o better_a and_o a_o more_o numerous_a army_n fernando_n piçarro_n by_o the_o benefit_n of_o the_o night_n climb_v the_o mountain_n with_o his_o musquetier_n and_o gain_v the_o pass_n almagro_n by_o these_o mean_n be_v in_o a_o bad_a condition_n march_v away_o with_o all_o speed_n possible_a leave_v orgonnos_fw-la to_o bring_v up_o the_o rear_n and_o to_o retreat_v as_o orderly_o as_o he_o can_v without_o fight_v the_o which_o he_o perform_v according_o though_o as_o christopher_n de_fw-fr sotelo_n and_o other_o report_n he_o have_v better_o have_v give_v battle_n to_o the_o piçarrist_n who_o be_v as_o it_o be_v seasick_a be_v trouble_n with_o a_o kind_n of_o vomit_v for_o it_o be_v very_o ordinary_a for_o the_o spaniard_n when_o at_o first_o they_o come_v out_o of_o the_o warm_a or_o rather_o hot_a plain_n and_o ascend_v to_o the_o top_n of_o the_o snowy_a mountain_n to_o be_v take_v with_o a_o kind_n of_o dizziness_n in_o the_o head_n and_o sickness_n in_o their_o stomach_n as_o if_o they_o be_v seasick_a such_o change_n there_o be_v and_o alteration_n of_o air_n in_o so_o short_a a_o distance_n of_o place_n in_o fine_a almagro_n have_v join_v all_o his_o force_n into_o one_o body_n march_v direct_o for_o cozco_n break_v all_o the_o bridge_n behind_o he_o cause_v armour_n to_o be_v make_v of_o silver_n and_o copper_n with_o musket_n and_o other_o fire-arm_n provide_v the_o city_n with_o victual_n and_o repair_v the_o outwork_n and_o old_a fortification_n etc._n etc._n thus_o far_o be_v the_o word_n of_o gomara_n which_o be_v confirm_v by_o carate_a though_o with_o more_o brevity_n and_o because_o these_o author_n to_o avoid_v tediousness_n be_v so_o short_a in_o the_o relation_n of_o these_o particular_n that_o they_o become_v obscure_a we_o shall_v in_o the_o follow_a chapter_n serve_v the_o reader_n with_o a_o comment_n and_o enlarge_v thereupon_o as_o the_o matter_n require_v chap._n xxxvi_o a_o far_a narrative_a of_o what_o have_v be_v former_o mention_v and_o how_o hernando_n piçarro_n march_v against_o don_n 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good_a be_v convert_v to_o ruin_n and_o destruction_n chap._n xxxiv_o the_o battle_n of_o quitu_fw-la wherein_o the_o vice-king_n blasco_n nunnez_fw-fr be_v defeat_v and_o slay_v the_o vice-king_n enter_v into_o the_o city_n of_o quitu_fw-la find_v no_o resistance_n and_o there_o it_o be_v tell_v he_o by_o a_o certain_a woman_n that_o piçarro_n be_v march_v against_o he_o at_o which_o he_o wonder_v much_o but_o be_v soon_o make_v to_o understand_v the_o fraud_n and_o strategeme_n by_o which_o he_o be_v decoy_v into_o that_o snare_n on_o the_o other_o side_n gonçalo_n piçarro_n know_v nothing_o of_o the_o march_n of_o the_o vice-king_n to_o quitu_fw-la but_o believe_v all_o the_o time_n that_o he_o have_v remain_v in_o his_o camp_n but_o when_o in_o the_o morning_n the_o scout_n come_v near_o the_o tent_n and_o hear_v little_a or_o no_o noise_n they_o adventure_v in_o and_o understand_v from_o the_o indian_n of_o all_o matter_n which_o have_v pass_v and_o according_o give_v 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a_o counsel_n the_o officer_n by_o a_o royal_a mandate_n discharge_v the_o two_o general_n of_o their_o command_n and_o confer_v the_o office_n of_o commander_n in_o chief_a upon_o paulo_n de_fw-fr meneses_n and_o constitute_v pedro_n portocarrero_n his_o lieutenant-general_n which_o likewise_o cause_v murmur_n and_o discontent_a in_o the_o whole_a camp_n and_o man_n talk_v loud_o that_o it_o be_v a_o shame_n and_o reproach_n to_o they_o to_o make_v choice_n of_o a_o unlucky_a fellow_n who_o but_o the_o other_o day_n have_v lose_v a_o battle_n and_o have_v rather_o deserve_v ignominy_n and_o punishment_n for_o his_o ill_a conduct_n and_o to_o be_v debase_v to_o the_o mean_a soldier_n in_o the_o field_n than_o to_o be_v raise_v to_o the_o high_a dignity_n and_o place_n of_o command_n howsoever_o the_o election_n be_v confirm_v and_o the_o resolution_n notify_v to_o the_o two_o general_n who_o make_v some_o demur_n thereupon_o but_o they_o be_v overrule_v and_o force_v to_o submit_v 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plot_n and_o design_n against_o he_o he_o present_o apprehend_v the_o inconvenience_n and_o dismiss_v his_o friend_n and_o kindred_n desire_v they_o to_o return_v to_o the_o service_n of_o his_o majesty_n in_o the_o army_n which_o be_v much_o more_o necessary_a than_o their_o attendance_n upon_o he_o which_o they_o according_o perform_v so_o that_o santillan_n enter_v into_o los_fw-la reyes_n with_o no_o great_a attendance_n than_o of_o his_o own_o servant_n by_o this_o time_n hernandez_n be_v come_v to_o nanasca_n be_v about_o sixty_o league_n distant_a from_o los_fw-la reyes_n to_o which_o place_n he_o have_v march_v without_o let_v or_o hindrance_n whatsoever_o for_o such_o have_v be_v the_o confusion_n and_o difference_n in_o his_o majesty_n camp_n that_o nothing_o can_v proceed_v to_o his_o hurt_n or_o interruption_n and_o for_o his_o better_a advantage_n and_o information_n of_o every_o thing_n the_o justice_n give_v ear_n to_o the_o proposal_n of_o one_o who_o be_v a_o sergeant_n in_o the_o king_n army_n and_o have_v be_v a_o soldier_n in_o the_o plot_n and_o conspiracy_n of_o diego_n de_fw-fr rojas_n who_o offer_v to_o adventure_v into_o the_o enemy_n camp_n in_o the_o habit_n of_o a_o indian_a and_o to_o bring_v they_o from_o thence_o a_o true_a information_n of_o the_o state_n of_o their_o affair_n the_o justice_n assent_v hereunto_o give_v he_o free_a licence_n so_o that_o he_o as_o a_o false_a and_o treacherous_a spy_n go_v over_o to_o hernandez_n and_o tell_v he_o that_o he_o have_v clothe_v himself_o in_o that_o habit_n to_o pass_v more_o easy_o to_o his_o army_n for_o that_o in_o the_o king_n camp_n there_o be_v such_o quarrel_n and_o discord_n among_o the_o officer_n and_o discontent_n among_o the_o soldier_n who_o have_v no_o will_n or_o courage_n to_o fight_v that_o nothing_o but_o destruction_n can_v be_v the_o end_n and_o issue_n thereof_o and_o for_o that_o reason_n out_o of_o a_o principle_n of_o self_n preservation_n he_o resolve_v to_o save_v himself_o in_o his_o service_n moreover_o he_o report_v that_o the_o justice_n be_v much_o trouble_v and_o confuse_a upon_o the_o news_n they_o have_v receive_v that_o the_o city_n of_o st._n michael_n de_fw-fr piura_n be_v in_o rebellion_n against_o his_o majesty_n and_o have_v declare_v themselves_o for_o hernandez_n giron_n and_o that_o a_o certain_a captain_n name_v pedro_n de_fw-fr orsna_n be_v come_v from_o the_o new_a kingdom_n with_o many_o man_n in_o favour_n also_o of_o hernandez_n all_o which_o be_v of_o great_a encouragement_n to_o his_o people_n he_o cause_v they_o for_o better_a credit_n thereof_o to_o be_v declare_v by_o public_a outcry_n but_o to_o qualify_v this_o news_n a_o little_a he_o tell_v they_o that_o the_o marshal_n be_v come_v from_o the_o charcas_n with_o a_o powerful_a force_n of_o twelve_o hundred_o man_n but_o they_o charge_v the_o spy_n to_o make_v this_o report_n or_o at_o least_o to_o moderate_v it_o and_o say_v that_o he_o come_v with_o no_o more_o than_o six_o hundred_o man_n lest_o it_o shall_v prove_v too_o great_a a_o discouragement_n to_o the_o soldier_n at_o the_o same_o time_n letter_n be_v intercept_v from_o the_o camp_n of_o the_o justice_n convey_v by_o a_o indian_a direct_v to_o a_o soldier_n for_o which_o both_o of_o they_o be_v hang_v though_o the_o soldier_n after_o he_o have_v endure_v the_o torment_n twice_o will_v make_v no_o confession_n and_o that_o after_o his_o death_n in_o the_o collar_n of_o his_o doublet_n a_o parchment_n be_v find_v with_o a_o pardon_n from_o the_o justice_n for_o thomas_n vazquez_n the_o which_o pardon_n be_v present_o publish_v by_o hernandez_n with_o assurance_n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o justice_n of_o great_a reward_n and_o of_o land_n with_o service_n of_o indian_n to_o whosoever_o shall_v kill_v hernandez_n and_o other_o principal_a person_n who_o be_v about_o he_o but_o before_o the_o defeat_v give_v at_o villacori_n francisco_n hernandez_n have_v raise_v a_o company_n of_o negro_n consist_v of_o about_o a_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o black_a fellow_n which_o they_o have_v take_v out_o of_o the_o several_a plantation_n village_n and_o colony_n which_o they_o have_v plunder_v to_o which_o he_o afterward_o add_v above_o three_o hundred_o ethiopian_a soldier_n and_o to_o encourage_v they_o the_o better_a he_o form_v they_o into_o company_n distinct_a from_o the_o other_o of_o these_o he_o ordain_v a_o captain_n general_n call_v mr._n john_n who_o be_v a_o excellent_a carpenter_n for_o i_o be_v well_o acquaint_v with_o he_o and_o have_v be_v a_o slave_n to_o antonio_n altamirano_n as_o i_o have_v former_o mention_v their_o lieutenant_n be_v master_n antonio_n to_o who_o a_o principal_a soldier_n of_o the_o king_n camp_n have_v surrender_v his_o arm_n it_o be_v not_o fit_a to_o name_v he_o though_o i_o be_v well_o acquaint_v with_o he_o the_o report_n whereof_o come_v into_o spain_n cause_v a_o gentleman_n who_o have_v live_v in_o the_o indies_n and_o be_v acquaint_v with_o this_o soldier_n to_o send_v he_o a_o sword_n and_o a_o dagger_n handsome_o gild_v more_o in_o scorn_n to_o upbraid_v his_o cowardice_n than_o on_o the_o score_n or_o in_o token_n of_o friendship_n which_o occasion_v much_o discourse_n after_o the_o war_n be_v at_o a_o end_n beside_o these_o chief_a officer_n he_o appoint_v their_o captain_n and_o give_v they_o leave_v to_o make_v choice_n of_o their_o ensign_n sergeant_n corporal_n drummer_n and_o piper_n and_o make_v their_o own_o colour_n all_o which_o the_o negro_n perform_v very_o handsome_o which_o be_v a_o mean_n to_o allure_v and_o invite_v many_o of_o that_o sort_n from_o the_o king_n camp_n who_o see_v their_o relation_n and_o kindred_n so_o high_o honour_v and_o advance_v in_o the_o camp_n of_o hernandez_n be_v induce_v to_o follow_v their_o example_n and_o so_o be_v engage_v against_o their_o master_n during_o all_o the_o time_n of_o this_o war._n the_o rebel_n make_v great_a use_n of_o these_o soldier_n who_o they_o send_v abroad_o with_o a_o small_a party_n of_o spaniard_n to_o forage_v and_o gather_v provision_n which_o the_o poor_a indian_n in_o fear_n and_o dread_n of_o they_o and_o to_o rescue_v themselves_o their_o wife_n and_o child_n from_o their_o cruelty_n do_v ready_o administer_v and_o supply_v they_o with_o which_o afterward_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o great_a famine_n and_o distress_n in_o the_o country_n chap._n fourteen_o the_o marshal_n make_v choice_n of_o captain_n for_o his_o army_n he_o come_v to_o cozco_n and_o march_n against_o francisco_n hernandez_n the_o unfortunate_a death_n of_o captain_n diego_n de_fw-fr almendras_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n whilst_o matter_n be_v thus_o transact_v in_o cozco_n rimac_n and_o villacori_n the_o marshal_n alonso_n de_fw-fr alvarado_n who_o be_v in_o the_o kingdom_n and_o province_n of_o the_o charcas_n remain_v not_o idle_a or_o unactive_a for_o as_o we_o have_v say_v before_o he_o
de_fw-fr alvarado_n continue_v his_o march_n enter_v upon_o the_o desert_n of_o parihuanacocha_n where_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o bad_a and_o craggy_a way_n and_o tempestuous_a weather_n or_o the_o unhealthfulness_n of_o the_o climate_n above_o sixty_o of_o their_o best_a horse_n die_v though_o they_o be_v lead_v by_o hand_n and_o well_o cover_v with_o clothe_v without_o any_o reason_n give_v for_o the_o same_o the_o groom_n say_v that_o they_o be_v take_v with_o a_o shortness_n of_o breath_n like_o horse_n that_o be_v break_v wind_v at_o which_o all_o people_n wonder_v but_o none_o know_v the_o reason_n only_o the_o indian_n esteem_v it_o ominous_a and_o to_o be_v a_o forerunner_n of_o ill_a success_n diego_n hernandez_n chap._n 42._o speak_v of_o this_o passage_n say_v as_o follow_v when_o the_o marshal_n be_v come_v unto_o chumbibilcas_n and_o have_v there_o provide_v himself_o with_o all_o thing_n necessary_a for_o his_o camp_n he_o adventure_v to_o pass_v the_o desert_n of_o parinacocha_n which_o be_v about_o 32_o league_n over_o which_o be_v so_o full_a of_o bog_n and_o morish_a place_n snow_n and_o rocky_a asperous_a passage_n and_o so_o many_o break_a cliff_n and_o water-gall_n that_o many_o horse_n perish_v in_o that_o desolate_a land_n which_o seem_v at_o that_o time_n to_o be_v a_o corner_n of_o hell_n where_o be_v nothing_o but_o misery_n and_o famine_n etc._n etc._n thus_o far_o this_o author_n who_o authority_n we_o have_v bring_v to_o confirm_v the_o truth_n of_o what_o we_o have_v before_o allege_v the_o marshal_n leave_v captain_n sancho_n dugarte_n in_o parihuanacocha_n sick_a of_o a_o flux_n or_o dissentery_n of_o which_o in_o a_o few_o day_n afterward_o he_o die_v the_o army_n still_o proceed_v in_o their_o march_n the_o scout_n happen_v to_o take_v one_o of_o the_o scout_n belong_v to_o hernandez_n and_o to_o save_v his_o life_n they_o report_v that_o he_o voluntary_o be_v come_v to_o serve_v his_o majesty_n and_o from_o he_o the_o marshal_n be_v inform_v that_o francisco_n hernandez_n be_v not_o above_o twenty_o league_n distant_a from_o that_o place_n for_o which_o reason_n he_o keep_v his_o people_n on_o the_o watch_n not_o to_o be_v surprise_v or_o to_o have_v their_o quarter_n beat_v up_o in_o the_o night_n when_o the_o army_n be_v about_o two_o day_n march_v from_o parihuanacocha_n a_o bold_a action_n be_v perform_v by_o a_o certain_a negro_n which_o alarm_v the_o army_n and_o be_v this_o captain_n diego_n de_fw-fr almendras_n according_a to_o his_o usual_a custom_n do_v often_o separate_v from_o the_o army_n to_o shoot_v wild_a beast_n of_o which_o there_o be_v very_o many_o in_o those_o desert_n and_o be_v in_o this_o manner_n one_o day_n upon_o the_o ramble_v it_o be_v his_o fortune_n to_o meet_v amid_o those_o rock_n with_o a_o negro_n belong_v to_o sergeant_n major_n villavicencio_n who_o have_v run_v away_o and_o who_o almendras_n will_v have_v bind_v and_o bring_v back_o to_o his_o master_n the_o 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so_o overjoy_v that_o without_o speak_v to_o he_o i_o run_v in_o to_o my_o father_n to_o carry_v he_o the_o good_a news_n on_o notice_n of_o which_o my_o father_n instant_o run_v to_o meet_v he_o and_o they_o both_o embrace_v with_o great_a kindness_n and_o pero_n tell_v he_o that_o the_o day_n before_o the_o rebel_n march_v something_o more_o than_o a_o league_n from_o the_o city_n he_o take_v a_o occasion_n on_o pretence_n of_o some_o necessity_n of_o nature_n to_o go_v aside_o from_o they_o and_o take_v towards_o the_o left_a hand_n of_o the_o way_n among_o some_o high_a rock_n he_o hide_v himself_o there_o for_o a_o while_n and_o then_o climb_v up_o the_o mountain_n whence_o see_v the_o rebel_n at_o a_o distance_n he_o make_v his_o escape_n and_o be_v come_v thither_o after_o which_o he_o go_v with_o my_o father_n to_o the_o king_n army_n and_o there_o serve_v until_o the_o end_n of_o the_o war_n and_o then_o return_v back_o again_o with_o my_o lord_n garçilasso_n into_o cozco_n of_o all_o which_o i_o be_v a_o eye_n witness_v and_o as_o such_o have_v give_v this_o faithful_a relation_n chap._n xxiv_o his_o majesty_n camp_n enter_v into_o cozco_n and_o from_o thence_o march_v forward_o a_o account_n be_v give_v how_o the_o indian_n carry_v the_o train_n of_o artillery_n on_o their_o shoulder_n part_v of_o the_o ammunition_n arrive_v at_o the_o royal_a army_n the_o three_o day_n after_o the_o citizen_n have_v make_v a_o visit_n to_o their_o relation_n and_o concernment_n in_o the_o city_n the_o royal_a camp_n make_v their_o entry_n with_o the_o troop_n and_o company_n in_o good_a order_n the_o infantry_n draw_v up_o in_o the_o chief_a place_n or_o square_n and_o the_o horse_n skirmish_v with_o the_o foot_n according_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o military_a discipline_n and_o both_o charge_v each_o other_o with_o handsome_a volley_n and_o quick_a fire_n for_o the_o soldier_n be_v become_v very_o ready_a and_o expert_a at_o their_o arms._n and_o though_o palentino_n 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army_n so_o many_o day_n and_o not_o what_o our_o author_n allege_v chapter_n the_o 50_o the_o in_o these_o word_n the_o camp_n say_v he_o remain_v in_o the_o salinas_n five_o or_o six_o day_n in_o expectation_n of_o indian_n to_o carry_v the_o baggage_n but_o they_o come_v not_o but_o rather_o several_a of_o they_o flee_v to_o their_o own_o home_n and_o because_o they_o belong_v to_o planter_n who_o have_v their_o estate_n and_o land_n near_o to_o cozco_n it_o be_v suspect_v that_o they_o be_v send_v away_o by_o order_n of_o their_o master_n i_o be_o trouble_v to_o find_v this_o and_o such_o like_a passage_n in_o the_o history_n of_o this_o author_n which_o argue_v some_o kind_n of_o passion_n or_o pique_n he_o have_v against_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o cozco_n who_o he_o frequent_o blame_v on_o all_o occasion_n in_o matter_n whereof_o they_o never_o be_v guilty_a and_o indeed_o it_o be_v more_o reasonable_a to_o believe_v that_o these_o citizen_n and_o man_n of_o estate_n shall_v contribute_v all_o they_o be_v able_a to_o put_v a_o end_n to_o this_o war_n rather_o than_o to_o do_v any_o act_n which_o may_v be_v a_o mean_n to_o protract_v and_o hinder_v the_o final_a determination_n of_o it_o nor_o can_v it_o be_v to_o the_o advantage_n of_o the_o citizen_n to_o be_v accessary_a to_o any_o act_n such_o as_o send_v away_o the_o indian_n which_o may_v occasion_v the_o stay_n of_o the_o army_n in_o part_n so_o near_o the_o city_n from_o which_o they_o can_v not_o expect_v other_o than_o trouble_v perpetual_a molestation_n and_o damage_n to_o their_o estate_n during_o all_o the_o time_n of_o their_o quarter_n in_o that_o place_n and_o moreover_o this_o author_n seem_v to_o contradict_v himself_o in_o say_v that_o the_o army_n be_v detain_v in_o expectation_n of_o indian_n to_o carry_v their_o baggage_n and_o for_o want_v of_o they_o they_o can_v not_o proceed_v and_o then_o afterward_o he_o say_v that_o many_o of_o they_o flee_v away_o and_o yet_o the_o army_n raise_v their_o camp_n and_o depart_v without_o they_o but_o the_o truth_n of_o what_o pass_v in_o this_o particular_a be_v this_o that_o by_o order_n of_o the_o general_n many_o of_o the_o indian_n who_o be_v appoint_v to_o carry_v burden_n be_v dismiss_v by_o reason_n that_o the_o way_n afterward_o be_v plain_a and_o without_o rock_n or_o mountain_n or_o hollow_a cavity_n they_o stand_v not_o in_o need_n of_o the_o service_n of_o so_o many_o indian_n as_o former_o and_o therefore_o discharge_v several_a of_o they_o as_o useless_a and_o cumbersome_a to_o the_o camp._n in_o fine_a the_o army_n after_o five_o day_n stay_v depart_v from_o their_o quarter_n near_o the_o city_n and_o march_v in_o good_a order_n and_o always_o in_o a_o readiness_n to_o engage_v the_o enemy_n in_o case_n they_o shall_v be_v attack_v by_o they_o in_o any_o of_o those_o narrow_a passage_n which_o be_v between_o the_o city_n and_o quequesana_n but_o the_o rebel_n have_v another_o game_n to_o play_v suffer_v they_o to_o pass_v quiet_o and_o undisturbed_a until_o they_o come_v to_o the_o people_n call_v pucara_n about_o forty_o league_n distant_a from_o cozco_n only_o they_o find_v themselves_o something_o distress_a for_o want_n of_o provision_n because_o the_o neger_n who_o be_v soldier_n to_o the_o rebel_n have_v divide_v themselves_o into_o two_o band_n on_o both_o side_n of_o the_o road_n have_v drive_v all_o the_o cattle_n away_o and_o take_v all_o the_o provision_n with_o they_o that_o they_o can_v find_v leave_v nothing_o behind_o for_o sabsistance_n of_o his_o majesty_n army_n and_o now_o the_o scout_n of_o both_o the_o party_n meet_v each_o with_o the_o other_o and_o yet_o no_o skirmish_n or_o encounter_v pass_v between_o they_o only_o the_o justice_n receive_v intelligence_n that_o the_o rebel_n army_n expect_v they_o in_o pucara_n with_o intention_n to_o give_v they_o battle_n for_o at_o that_o time_n there_o be_v fugitive_n from_o both_o party_n some_o of_o the_o king_n army_n 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disadvantage_n of_o the_o king_n party_n the_o justice_n as_o they_o be_v on_o their_o march_n receive_v the_o ill_a news_n of_o the_o unfortunate_a loss_n of_o gomez_n de_fw-fr solis_fw-la in_o arequepa_n at_o which_o though_o they_o be_v much_o trouble_v yet_o be_v that_o which_o can_v not_o be_v remedy_v they_o dissemble_v the_o resentment_n of_o it_o and_o proceed_v on_o their_o way_n to_o pucara_n where_o the_o enemy_n have_v fortify_v themselves_o to_o great_a advantage_n in_o a_o place_n so_o situate_v and_o strong_a by_o nature_n that_o they_o can_v not_o be_v attack_v on_o any_o side_n it_o be_v encompass_v about_o with_o a_o mountain_n so_o steep_a and_o cragged_a that_o it_o be_v not_o passable_a without_o much_o difficulty_n and_o seem_v to_o be_v a_o wall_n make_v by_o hand_n and_o art_n the_o entrance_n thereunto_o be_v very_o narrow_a with_o wind_n and_o turn_n to_o the_o right_n and_o leave_v but_o the_o lodgement_n therein_o be_v wide_a and_o capacious_a sufficient_a 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