Note 963 — Chapter XXI · EDUCATION AND FAMILY MATTERS AMONG THE MAYAS.
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Palacio says they were each wrapped in a new white mantle. 'Ambos los enbolvian cada qual en su manta blanca nueva.' Carta, p. 78. See also Herrera, Hist. Gen., dec. iv., lib. viii., cap. x.; Squier's Cent. Amer., p. 333.