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ABOUT MEXICO

over them, and from that time Cortez was very generally accepted as one who had come in fulfillment of prophecy. The democratic form of government universal throughout Mexico was so evident here that Tlascala was never called anything but a republic.

MEXICAN BASKET-SETTERS.