Indians bleo c ervals and sirred  times y ed togets of trangest instruments t could be found, eitombs of dead nations or among tribes t act ern civilizations, and loved to toucry terious juruparis of t  alloo look at and t even yout see till ted to fasting and scourging, and t es of  are found near Cuzco and give forte of singular sness. ed gourds filled  rattled  ture of tribes, t is sounded by tinels  a distance of teponaztli, t ing tongues of en icks t are smeared ic gum obtained from ts; tl-bells of tecs, t are ers like grapes; and a  serpents, like t Bernal Diaz saes into temple, and of ion. tastic cer of truments fascinated  a curious delig t art, like Nature, ers, tial s, after some time,  in  tening in rapt pleasure to quot;tann; and seeing in to t great  a presentation of tragedy of his own soul.

    On one occasion ook up tudy of je a costume ball as Anne de Joyeuse, Admiral of France, in a dress covered y pearls. taste ento  en spend a tling in tones t be ed, suc turns red by lampligs ac, rose-pink and opazes, carbuncles of fiery scarlet remulous, four-rayed stars, flame-red cinnamon-stones, orange and violet spinels, and amets ernate layers of ruby and sappone, and tones pearly erdam traordinary size and ricurquoise de la vieille roc he connoisseurs.

    ories, also, about jeioned ic ory of Alexander, to ;; tratus told us, and quot;by tion of golden letters and a scarlet robequot; ter could be to a magical sleep and slain. According to t alc, Pierre de Boni