 | 1829 - 434 pàgines
...their infancy, being thus annoyed with these insects, they do never open their eyes as other people ; and therefore they cannot see far, unless they hold...looking at something over them. ' " They have great bottle noses, pretty full lips and wide mouths. The two fore teeth of their upper jaw are wanting in... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 806 pàgines
...being thus annoyed with those insects, they never open their eyes like other people, and consequently cannot see far, unless they hold up their heads as...were looking at something over them. They have great bottle noses, pretty full, and wide mouths ; are long visaged, and of most unpleasant aspect.' Captain... | |
 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 826 pàgines
...open their eyes like other people, and consequently cannot see far, unless they hold up their beads as if they were looking at something over them. They have great bottle noses, pretty full, and wide mouths ; are long visaged, and of most unpleasant aspect.' Captain... | |
 | William Desborough Cooley - 1830 - 386 pàgines
...they never open their eyes as other people do, and therefore they cannot see far unless they hold x 4 up their heads as if they were looking at something over them. They have great bottle noses, full lips, wide mouths ; the two fore teeth of the upper jaw are wanting in all of them... | |
 | Christian Isobel Johnstone - 1831 - 476 pàgines
...closed to keep the flies out of their eyes, so that they never open their eyes like other people ; and therefore they cannot see far, unless they hold up their heads as if they were looking at somewhat over them. They have great bottle-noses, pretty full lips, and wide mouths. The two fore-teeth... | |
 | John Lort Stokes - 1846 - 594 pàgines
...their infancy, being thus annoyed with these insects, they do never open their eyes as do other people, and therefore they cannot see far unless they hold up their heads, as if they were looking at somewhat over them." We found constant occasion, when on shore, to complain of this fly nuisance ;... | |
 | James Cowles Prichard - 1847 - 602 pàgines
...their infancy, being thus annoyed with these insects, they do never open their eyes as other people, and therefore they cannot see far, unless they 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 of... | |
 | William Howitt - 1855 - 466 pàgines
...their infancy, being thus annoyed with these insects, they do never open their eyes as other people, and therefore they cannot see far, unless they hold up their heads as if they were looking at somewhat over them.' On Putter's Ranges we encountered too, for the first time, the Australian nuisance... | |
 | William Howitt - 1855 - 440 pàgines
...their infancy, being thus annoyed with these insects, they do never open their eyes as other people, and therefore they cannot see far, unless they hold up their heads as if they were looking at somewhat over them." On Futter's Ranges we encountered too, for the first time, the Australian nuisance... | |
 | Hakluyt Society - 1859 - 372 pàgines
...fanning will keep them from one's face ; so that, from their infancy, they never open their eyes as other people do, and therefore they cannot see far, unless...were looking at something over them. They have great bottle noses, full lips, wide mouths ; the two fore teeth of the upper jaw are wanting in all of them... | |
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... nostrils, and mouth too, if the lips are not shut very close: so that from their infancy being thus annoyed with these insects, they do never open their eyes as other people: and therefore they cannot see far, unless they hold up their heads, as if... 
