Note 1265 — Chapter IV · (continued 2)

[The common expression of distrust is such as is shown by Hutchinson in his Two Years in Peru, who finds little to commend amid a constant glorification of the Incas to the prejudice of the older peoples; and by Marcoy in his Travels in South America, who speaks of his “simple and audacious gasconades” (Eng. trans. i. p. 186).—Ed.]