 | William Dampier - Buccaneers - 1699 - 592 pages
...Sheep, Poultry, and Fruits of the Earth, Oftrich Eggs, &c. as the Hodmadods have : And fetting afide their human Shape, they differ but little from Brutes. They are tall, ftrait bodied, and thin, with fmall long Limbs. They have great Heads , round Foreheads, and great... | |
 | Christian Isobel Johnstone - America - 1831 - 476 pages
...which he had ever heard, the Hottentots not excepted. " Setting aside their human shape," he says, " they differ but little from brutes. They are tall, straight-bodied and thin, with long small limbs. They have great heads, round foreheads, and great brows. Their eye-lids are always... | |
 | Christian Isobel Johnstone - America - 1837 - 446 pages
...nasty people, are gentlemen to these. Setting aside their human shape, * Voyages, vol. i. pp. 467, 468. they differ but little from brutes. They are tall,...with small long limbs. They have great heads, round foreheads, and great brows. Their eyelids are always half closed, to keep the flies out of their eyes,... | |
 | James Cowles Prichard - Anthropology - 1847 - 602 pages
...a nasty people, yet for wealth are gentlemen to these; who have no houses and skin garments, sheep, poultry, and fruits of the earth, ostrich eggs, &c. as the Hodmadods have ; and setting aside their humane shape, they differ but little from brutes. They are tall, straight-bodied, and thin, with small... | |
 | John Kennedy - Ethnology - 1851 - 318 pages
...these, who have no houses and skin-garments, sheep, poultry, and fruits of the earth, ostrich-eggs, &c., as the Hodmadods have ; and, setting aside their...human shape, they differ but little from brutes." Mr. Wilkes, of the United States Exploring Expedition, says — " The natives of Australia differ from... | |
 | John Ramsay McCulloch, John Ramsay M'Culloch - Commercial geography - 1851 - 1078 pages
...houses and skin garments, sheep, poultry, nd fruits of the earth, ostrich-eggs, &c., as (he lodmadods have ; and setting aside their human shape, they differ but little from brutes. "hey arc tall, straight-bodied, and thin, with mall long limbs. They have great heads, round orelieads,... | |
 | Robert Tyas - 1853 - 246 pages
...in the world; they have no houses or skin garments, no sheep, poultry, fruits of the earth, etc. ; and setting aside their human shape, they differ but...with small, long limbs ; they have great heads, round foreheads, and great brows ; the eyelids are always half closed, to keep the flies out of their eyes.... | |
 | Robert Tyas - Floriculture - 1853 - 240 pages
...in the world; they have no houses or skin garments, no sheep, poultry, fruits of the earth, etc. ; and setting aside their human shape, they differ but...with small, long limbs ; they have great heads, round foreheads, and great brows ; the eyelids are always half closed, to keep the flies out of their eyes.... | |
 | John Ramsay McCulloch - Geography - 1854 - 1108 pages
...| and fruits of the earth, ostrich-eggs, &c., as tlio Hodmadods have; and setting aside their humau shape, they differ but little from brutes. They are...with small long limbs. They have great heads, round foreheads, and great brows. The eye-lids are always half closed, to keep the flies out of their eyes.... | |
 | Richard Henry Major - Australia - 1859 - 356 pages
...who have no houses and skin garments, sheep, poultry, and fruits of the earth, ostrich eggs, etc., as the Hodmadods have ; and setting aside their human...straight-bodied, and thin, with small long limbs. They have great head, round foreheads, and great brows. Their eyelids are always half closed, to keep the flies out... | |
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The inhabitants of this country are the miserablest people in the world. The Hodmadods of Monomatapa,* though a nasty people, yet for wealth are gentlemen to these; who have no houses and skin garments, sheep, poultry, and fruits of the earth, ostrich... 
