——, the Incas of, i. 196, ii. 243 sq., ix. 128;

claim to be descended from the sun, i. 415.

See also [Incas]

——, Indians of, ceremony to obtain offspring among the, i. 71;

their charm to cause sleep, i. 148;

their magical stones for the increase of maize, potatoes, and cattle, i. 162;

their belief as to the relation of twins to rain and the weather, i. 265 sqq.;

their [pg 411] way of making sunshine, i. 314;

their festival to make alligator pears ripen, ii. 98;

their women pray to the moon for an easy delivery, ii. 128 n. 2;