III.

Traditions of the Toltecs [24]-37

Their wanderings, [24]; ruins of their capital, [26]; their resources, 26; language, [27]; early faith, [27]—Cuernavaca, [28]—Toluca, [28]—Power of their ruler, [29]—Quetzalcoatl, The Shining Snake, [29]; legends of his career, [30]; possible facts, [32]; mystery of his departure, [32]; image in the museum, [33]; his attributes, [33]—Evil days of the Toltecs, [34]—The Agave Americana, [34]; its properties, [35]—Maguey, [35]—Xochitl, [36]; her beverage, [36]—Deterioration of the Toltecs, [37]; dates of their wanderings, [37].