FOOTNOTES:
[58] Local name for a sword.
[59] A kind of shed erected for the sale of brandy, tepache (a fermented liquor made from ananas), and other intoxicating liquors.
[60] This dance is called bomba.
[61] A little village about three leagues from Vera Cruz.
[62] Uncle, an expression of endearment, applied to men advanced in years.
[63] The Jarochos know nothing of scientific fencing, and trust altogether to strength and agility of body.