| 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... | |
| James Cowles Prichard - Anthropology - 1847 - 602 pages
...The inhabitants of this country are the miserablest people in the world. The Hodmadods of Monomotapa, though a nasty people, yet for wealth are gentlemen...&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... | |
| James Cowles Prichard - Anthropology - 1847 - 602 pages
...The inhabitants of this country are the miserablest people in the world. The Hodmadods of Monomotapa, though a nasty people, yet for wealth are gentlemen...sheep, poultry, and fruits of the earth, ostrich eggs, 8cc. as the Hodmadods have; and setting aside their humane shape, they differ but little from brutes.... | |
| Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - American fiction - 1850 - 566 pages
...people, he says, they " are « King, II. ISO. VOL. LXX. NO. 146. 15 the miserablest people in the world. The Hodmadods of Monomatapa,* though a nasty people,...sheep, poultry, and fruits of the earth, ostrich eggs, &tc They have great bottle-noses, pretty full lips, and wide mouths, They are long-visaged, and of... | |
| Francis Bowen - 1850 - 738 pages
...to win any one's affections. Of the people, he says, they " are the miserablest people in the world. The Hodmadods of Monomatapa,* though a nasty people,...wealth are gentlemen to these, who have no houses and skin-garments, sheep, poultry, and fruits of the earth, ostrich eggs, &c They have great bottle-noses,... | |
| James Handasyd Perkins - Ohio - 1851 - 540 pages
...to win any one's affections. Of the people he says, they " are the miserablest people in the world. The Hodmadods of Monomatapa,* though a nasty people,...wealth are gentlemen to these, who have no houses and skin-garments, sheep, poultry, and fruits of the earth, ostrich eggs, &c. They have great bottle-noses,... | |
| James Handasyd Perkins - Ohio - 1851 - 516 pages
...he says, they u are the miserablest people in the world. The Hodmadods of * King, Vol. II. p. 180. 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 eggs, &c. They have great bottle-noses,... | |
| John Kennedy - Ethnology - 1851 - 318 pages
...human family. Dampier calls them "the miserablest people in the world. The Hodmadods of Monomotapa, 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-eggs, &c., as the Hodmadods have ;... | |
| 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,... | |
| John Ramsay McCulloch - Geography - 1854 - 1108 pages
...of this country," says he, " are the miserablest people in the world. The Hodmadods of Monomotapa, though a nasty people, yet for wealth are gentlemen to these ; who e have no houses and skin garments, sheep, poultry, i | and fruits of the earth, ostrich-eggs, &c.,... | |
| |