| William Dampier - Buccaneers - 1699 - 592 pages
...fomewhat over them. They have great Bottle Nofes, pretty full Lips, and wide Mouths. The two fore-teeth of their upper Jaw are wanting in all of them, Men and Women , Qld and Young } whether they draw them Out, I know not : Neither have they any Beards. The are long... | |
| William Dampier - Australia - 1703 - 774 pages
...They have great Bottle Npfes, pretty foil Lips, and wide Mouths. The two Fore-teeth of their Upper-jaw are wanting in all of them, Men and Women, Old and Young ^ whether they draw diem ', out, I know not : Neither have they any Beard;'. They are long vifeged, and of a very unpleaiing... | |
| Edmund Burke - History - 1816 - 838 pages
...Dampier, in speaking of the inhabitants of the North-west Coast, says, "the two front teeth of the upper jaw are wanting in all of them, men and women, old and young." Nothing of the kind was observed in the natives of the islands in Torres' Strait, nor at Keppel, Hervcy's,... | |
| John Pinkerton - Discoveries in geography - 1812 - 1030 pages
...fomewhat over them. They have great bottle-nofes, pretty full lips, and wide mouths ; the two fore-teeth of their upper jaw are wanting in all of them, men...know not ; neither have they any beards. They are long vifaged, and of a very unpleafmg afpeft, having no one graceful feature in their faces. Their... | |
| Jedidiah Morse - Geography - 1814 - 378 pages
...straight bodied, with small limbs, large heads, and heavy brows i the two fore teeth of their upper jaws are wanting in all of them, men and women, old and young; neither have they any beards. They are long visaged, and of a very unpleasant aspect, having not one... | |
| Jedidiah Morse - Geography - 1814 - 382 pages
...ftraight bodied, with fmall limbs, large heads and heavy brows ; the two fore teeth of their upper jaws are wanting in all of them, men and women, old and young ; neither have they any beards. They are long vifaged, and of a very unpleafant afpedt, having not... | |
| Edmund Burke - History - 1824 - 858 pages
...Dampier, in speaking of the inhabitants of the North-west Coast, says, " the two front teeth of the upper jaw are wanting in all of them, men and women, old and young." Nothing of the kind was observed in the natives of the islands in Torres' Strait, nor at Keppel, Hervey's,... | |
| Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1824 - 1008 pages
...full of leaves thrust under their girdle to cover their nakedness ;" that " the two fore-teeth of the upper jaw are wanting in all of them, men and women, old and young ; neither have they any beards." And he remarks, " they have no boats, canoes, or bark-logĀ»." The... | |
| Christian Isobel Johnstone - America - 1831 - 476 pages
...somewhat over them. They have great bottle-noses, pretty full lips, and wide mouths. The two fore-teeth of their upper jaw are wanting in all of them, men...they any beards. They are long-visaged, and of a very unpleasant aspect, having no one graceful feature in their faces. Their hair is black, short, and curled,... | |
| James Cowles Prichard - Anthropology - 1847 - 602 pages
...hold up their heads as if they were looking at something above them. " They have great bottle noses, pretty full lips, and wide mouths. The two fore teeth...they any beards. They are long-visaged, and of a very unpleasing aspect, having no one graceful feature in their faces. Their hair is black, short, and curled,... | |
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