VI CONTENTS. 



CHAP. III.— Military System of the Araucanians ; Their Arms 

 and Mode of making War, - - - - 61 



CHAP, IV.-^Division of the Spoil ; Sacrifice after War ; 

 Congress of Peace, - _ - . _ 



CHAP. V. — System of Religion and funeral Ceremonies, 73 



CHAP. VI. — Division of Time ; Astronomical Ideas ; Mea- 

 sures, - - - - - - - 85 



CHAP. VII.—Rhetoric ; Poetry; Medical/Skill ; Commerce 

 of the Araucanians, r , - - - 88 



CHAP. VIII.— Pride of the Araucanians ; Kindness and Cha- 

 rity towards each other ; Mode of Salutation ; Proper 

 Names, - ----- 9^ 



CHAP. IX. — Matrimony and.domestic Employments, 99 



CHAP. X. — Food ; Music and other Diversions, - 105 



BOOK III. 



CHAP. I.— rTlie Araucanians under the Conduct of AillavilUj, 

 and afterwards of Lincoyan, attack the Spaniards ; Val- 

 divia makes Incursions into their Territory and founds 

 therein the Cities of Imperial, Villarica, Valdivia and 

 An gol, with several other Places, ? ^ - 114 



CHAP. IL- — Caupoliçan appointed Tocjui; He attacks the 

 Forts of Arauco and of Tucapel ; The Spanish Army en- 

 tirely defeated and Valdivia slain, - ■ - - 122 



CHAP. in. — The Spaniards abandon Puren, Angol and Vil- 

 larica ; Caupolican Jays Siege to Imperial and Valdivia ; 

 Lautaro defeats the Spanish Army in Marigueuu, and 

 ^ destroys Conception, - - - - 132 



CHAP. IV.— Villagran raises the Si|?ges of Imperial and 

 Valdivia ; The Small Pox breaks out among the Arauca- 

 nians ; Conception having been rebuilt, L-autaro returns and 

 destroys it j He marches against St. Jago, and is killed, 13? 



CHAP, v.— -Don Garcia de Mendoza arrives at Chili, with a 

 Reinforcement of Troops ; His Expedition against Cau- 

 polican, - - - " " \4í7 



