FOOTNOTES:
[47] The women of Jalapa are renowned throughout the whole republic for their beauty and grace, and their taste in fêtes, music, and flowers is unrivaled.
[48] These huts are constructed of bamboos, wattled so as to admit both air and light freely.
[49] Before the independence of Mexico this bridge was called Puente del Rey (the King's Bridge).
[50] The game called monte is thus divided.
[51] The peasants of the sea-coast and the country round Vera Cruz are so called.
[52] These hats, which take their name from the place where they are made, are often worth from £10 to £12 each.