X CONTENTS. 



CHAPTER VIII. 



The Cathedral — The Sagrario — Oracion — The Boveda — Death of Pizarro 

 — His interment, _ - 247 



CHAPTER IX. 



Morning visits — A family — Conversation — Difficult for foreigners to enter 

 society — Female education — Ignorance of Geography — Provincialisms 

 — A tertulia — Monte al dao — Use of Tobacco — Morale of Lima society 

 — Habits of the ladies — A good trait in the Lima character — Gambling, 262 



CHAPTER X. 



Sunday in Lima — Books — Machero — Misturas — Pucherode Flores — Street 



of peril — Scene on the Alameda — Cock-pit — Theatre, - - - 275 

 CHAPTER XL 



Bull-bait— Plaza del Acho, 283 



CHAPTER XH. 



Nacimientos — Christmas Eve — Christmas — Ride to Chorillos — Saltead6res 

 — Bathing — Harbor of Chorillos — Callao — La Presidenta — Carnival — 

 Miraflores — Magdalena, 293 



CHAPTER Xm. 



St. John's day — Amancaes, - - 300 



CHAPTER XIV. 



Dia de Santa Rosa — ^Birth-day customs — Life of Santa Rosa, - - 305 

 CHAPTER XV. 



Day of All Saints — Pantheon — Responsos — Mode of burial — Obsequies — 

 Collecting alms for masses — Day after All Saints — Funeral expenses — 

 A patriotic curate — Rapacity of curates — Cofradia or burying company 

 — Marriage ceremony — Marriage fees — Difficult for foreigners to marry 

 in Peru — Clandestine marriage, 312 



CHAPTER XVL 



Influence of priests over society — Perpetual light — Priests rule families' — 

 Confession — Penances — Money paid for expiation of sin — Novenas — 

 Superstition — Preaching — Bulas de Cruzada — Character of the clergy 

 — Notions about religious toleration — Supremacy of the Pope — ** Car- 



tas Peruanas," - - . 321 



CHAPTER XVn. 



Arica — Appeaitmce from the Anchorage — Mole — Advertisements — 

 Streets — School — Water and provisions — Ancient Cemetery — Found- 

 ing of Arica — Population — Products — ^Commerce — ^Guano, - - 338 



