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"Here Upon Guard Am I!"

"HERE UPON GUARD AM I!"

Mexican soldiers are small and sinewy men, able to endure fatigue, privation, and pain well. With good training and leading they might make a fine army

Self-Satisfied Vanity

SELF-SATISFIED VANITY

From their practice of enlarging the lobe of the ear by inserting immense disks of wood the name Orejone, signifying big ears, is given to one Peruvian forest tribe on the Napo river