The Establishment of Spanish Rule in America An Introduction to the History And
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When the youth and the girls reached a certain degree of maturity, they were married, either under the direction of their parents, or of the priests, or under the stimulus of passion, but always without senti- ment or intimate acquaintance, and with a stolid indifference, which continued to mark the relation between husband and wife, and between parents and children. It was not to be expected that Indians brought into villages from the freedom of the forest would immediately become careful to p...reserve property. They were not only indif- ferent to accumulation, but in the service of the community they had a peculiar aversion to the tasks that were imposed upon them. For each of the several occupations it was, there- fore, necessary to appoint overseers, and then even overseers of overseers. They rarely began 240 SPANISH RULE IN AMERICA work before nine o'clock in the morning, and concluded their labors about three in the after- noon, " having done little more than nothing. " In gathering the products, at least half of them were stolen by the several grades of per- sons concerned in the harvest.
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