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chiidren, preferred to remain with their captors 

 during their hves ; others, who acquired their 

 affection by their pleasing manners, or their skill 

 in the arts, established themselves advantageously in 

 the country. Among the latter were Don Basilio 

 Roxas and Don Antonio Bascugnan, both of noble 

 birth, who acquired high reputation among the na- 

 tives, and have left interesting memoirs of the 

 transactions of their own times. But those who fell 

 into brutal hands had much to suffer. Paillamachu 

 did not long enjoy the applause of his countrymen ; 

 he died at the end of the year 1603, and was suc- 

 ceeded by Hunecura, his pupil in the school of Lu- 

 maço. 



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