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The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 - Volume 40 of 55, 1690-1691

Note 154 — San Agustin’s Letter on the Filipinos

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70. It is a thing to be wondered at that even the dogs have another disposition, and have a particular aversion toward Spaniards. When they see Spaniards, they choke themselves with barking. And when the children see a father they cry immediately,154 and thus from their cradle they begin to hold every white face in horror.155

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