Diseases and Cures of the Indians.

§41.Their diseases in general, and burning for cure,[171]
Their sucking, scarifying and blistering,[171]
Priests' secrecy in the virtues of plants,[171]
Words wisoccan, wighsacan and woghsacan,[172]
Their physic, and the method of it,[172]
42.Their bagnios or baths,[172]
Their oiling after sweating,[173]

[CHAPTER X.]

Sports and Pastimes of the Indians.

§43.Their sports and pastimes in general,[175]
Their singing,[175]
Their dancing,[175]
A mask used among them,[176]
Their musical instruments,[177]

[CHAPTER XI.]

Laws, and Authorities of the Indians among one another.

§44.Their laws in general,[178]
Their severity and ill manners,[178]
Their implacable resentments,[179]
45.Their honors, preferments and authorities,[179]
Authority of the priests and conjurers,[179]
Servants or black boys,[179]

[CHAPTER XII.]

Treasure or Riches of the Indians.