VOLUMES XIII AND XIV. 307 



Cordillera of New-Grenada, xiii, 61 ; Description of 

 the manner in which Travellers pass it, 63. 



Qnippus, Knots, serving, among ihe Peruvians, the purpose 

 of writing, xiii, 168 ; the Mexicans made use of them 

 before they were acquainted with hieroglyphic Writ- 

 ing, 19. 



Qzocuilltexeque, a Race of Giants, that, according to a 

 Tolteck Tradition, dwelt in the Plains of Tlascala, 

 xiv, 19. 



R. 



Rabbit, the Hieroglyphic of Earth, xiv, 25. 



Rabbit, crowned, in the Mexican Hieroglyphics, xiii, 209, 



210 ; the idea of an expiatory Sacrifice was attached 



to it, 209. 

 Raft of the River of Guayaquil, xiv, 201. 

 Regla, Basalts found there, xiii, 273 ; Cascade of Regla, 



ibid. 

 Relief found at Oaxaca, xiii, 126 ; doubts respecting its 



Origin, 128. 

 Revillagigedo (Count of), Viceroy of Mexico, his attention 



to the Embellishment of that City, xiii, 49 263 ; he 



removes to the University of Mexico an Idol found 



there, xiv, 47. 

 Rieux (Mr. Lewis de), xiv, 97. 

 Rucu-Pichincha, a Mountain of Quito, xiii, 120. 

 Rumichaca, an earthen Bridge in the Province of Los Pas- 



tos, xiii, 59. 



s. 



Sacrifice, human, represented on a Mexican Painting, 

 xiii, 211 -, this Custom was unknown to all the Na- 



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