 Hodmadods have: and setting aside their human shape, they differ but little from brutes. They are tall, straight-bodied, and thin, with small, long limbs. They have great heads, round foreheads, and great brows. Their eyelids are always half closed, to...  Excursons in New South Wales, Western Australia, and Van Diemen's Land ... - Pàgina 165per William Henry Breton - 1834 - 420 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | Karl Reginald Cramp - 1927 - 276 pàgines
...in the world .... they differ little from brutes They are tall, strait-bodied and thin, with small, long limbs. They have great heads, round foreheads...always half closed, to keep the flies out of their eyes They have great bottle noses. pretty full lips and wide mouths. The two fore teeth of their upper jaw... | |
 | Donald F. Lach, Donald Frederick Lach, Edwin J. Van Kley - 1993 - 604 pàgines
...setting aside their Humane shape, they differ little from Brutes. They are tall, strait-bodied, and thin, with long Limbs. They have great Heads, round...half closed, to keep the Flies out of their Eyes; they being so troublesome here, that no fanning will keep them from coming to one's Face; and without... | |
 | Ronald T. Libby - 2003 - 212 pàgines
...the miserablest people in the World ihey differ little from Brutes. They are tall, strait bodied, and thin, with long limbs. They have great Heads, round Foreheads, and great Brows. Their F.ve-lids arc always half-closed, to keep the Flies out of their Eyes .... therefore thev cannot see... | |
 | Henry Reynolds - 1996 - 244 pàgines
...Humane Shape, they differ but little from Brutes. They are tall, strait-bodied, and thin, with small long Limbs. They have great Heads, round Foreheads,...half closed, to keep the Flies out of their Eyes; they being so troublesome here, that no fanning will keep them from coming to one's Face; and without... | |
 | Glyndwr Williams - 1997 - 324 pàgines
...Humane Shape, they differ but httle from Brutes. They are tall, strait-bodied, and thin, with small long Limbs. They have great Heads, round Foreheads,...always half closed, to keep the Flies out of their Eyes . . . They have great Bottle-Noses, pretty full Lips, and wide Mouths . . . They are long-visaged,... | |
 | Donald F. Lach, Edwin J. Van Kley - 1998 - 588 pàgines
...setting aside their Humane shape, they differ little from Brutes. They are tall, strait-bodied, and thin, with long Limbs. They have great Heads, round...half closed, to keep the Flies out of their Eyes; they being so troublesome here, that no fanning will keep them from coming to one's Face; and without... | |
 | Tim Fridtjof Flannery - 2000 - 404 pàgines
...human shape, they differ but little from brutes. They are tall, straight-bodied and thin, with small long limbs. They have great heads, round foreheads...always half closed to keep the flies out of their eyes; they being so troublesome here that no fanning will keep them from coming to one's face and, without... | |
 | John Elliot Wills - 2001 - 358 pàgines
...human shape, they differ but little from brutes. They are tall, straight-bodied, and thin, with small long limbs. They have great heads, round foreheads,...half closed, to keep the flies out of their eyes; they being so troublesome here, that no fanning will keep them from coming to one's face; and without... | |
 | Jeffery Pike, Brian Bell - 2002 - 408 pàgines
...and Fruits of the Earth... setting aside their human shape they differ but little from Brutes. . . Their Eye-lids are always half closed, to keep the Flies out of their Eyes . . . They are long visaged, and of a very unpleasing aspect; having no one graceful feature in their... | |
 | Tony Horwitz - 2003 - 500 pàgines
...Country are the miserablest People in the World," he claimed in a best-seller about his adventures. "Their Eye-lids are always half closed, to keep the Flies out of their Eyes." Dampier's popular travelogue remained so influential — no European had touched any part of the continent... | |
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