Note 817 — Chapter XIX · MEDICINE AND FUNERAL RITES AMONG THE NAHUAS.
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'Both men, women, and children, had great knowledge in herbs.... They did spend little among Physicians.' Gage's New Survey, p. 111. 'Casi todos sus males curan con yeruas.' Gomara, Conq. Mex., fol. 117. 'No se guardauan de males contagiosos, y enfermedades, y bestialmente se dexavan morir.' Herrera, Hist. Gen., dec. ii., lib. vi., cap. xvi.