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Anahuac, i. 40, note , ii. 106. Fever. See Vómito . Fiefs, origin of, in Anahuac, i. 39, note . Figurative writing, i. 107. See Hieroglyphics . Fire-arms, i. 351, ii. 140. All lost in the retreat from Mexico, iii. 181. Supply of, 238. Fires always burning, i. 87, ii. 186, 323, 328. First-fruits for the priests, i. 85. Fish, reservoirs of, ii. 244. Tanks of, 297. Fleet fitted out by Velasquez against Cortés, ii. 65, iii. 32. Narvaez commander of the, iii. 33. Its strength, 33. At San Juan de Ulua, 33. Dismantled, 77. See Armada , Brigantines , Flotilla , and Ships . Fleets for discovering a strait, iv. 133, 170. Ruined by the Royal Audience, 233. Flemings in Spain, i. 280, ii. 73. Floating gardens, or chinampas, ii. 240, 249, 283. See Gardens . Florida, i. 284, iv. 170. Flotilla, Indian, destroyed, iv. 5. Flowers, fondness for, ii. 37, 38, 191, 230, 316. In the Iztapalapan gardens, 243. Fohi, incarnation of the, i. 71, note . Fonseca, Juan Rodriguez de, Bishop of Burgos, notice of, ii. 74, iii. 27. His hostility to Columbus, to his son, and to Cortés, iii. 28, 242, iv. 145, 148. Exertions of, against