[389] Cérémonies et Coûtumes, etc., vol. 1, p. 27.
[390] "Tanta diferencia de manjares y de géneros de pan que era cosa estraña."—Diego Duran, vol. 3, cap. 4, p. 219.
[391] Davis, Conquest of New Mexico, p. 273.
[392] Commerce of the Prairies, vol. 2, p. 54.
[393] Pacific R. R. Report, 1856, vol. 3, pt. 1, p. 34.
[394] Ibid., p. 34.
[395] Ibid., p. 38.
[396] "Los Apaches traian pieles de cibolas, gamuzas y otras cosas, á hacer cambio por maíz." "Venian con sus recuas de perros cargados mas de quinientos mercaderes cada año."—Teatro Mexicano, vol. 3, p. 323.
[397] In burlesque survivals the use of flour prevails not only all over Latin Europe, but all such portions of America as are now or have been under Spanish or Portuguese domination. The breaking of eggshells over the heads of gentlemen upon entering a Mexican ball room is one manifestation of it. Formerly the shell was filled with flour.
[398] Dr. W. Norton Whitney, Notes from the History of Medical Progress in Japan. Yokohama, 1885, p. 248.