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HISTORY OF MEXICO. 



We have now given all that we think worthy of cre- 

 dit and public relation concerning the political ceconomy 

 of the Mexicans. Such was their government, their 

 laws, their cuftoms, and their arts, when the Spaniards 

 arrived in the country of Anahuac, the war and memo- 

 rable events of which make the fubject of the following 

 books. 



BOOK 



