 | 1789 - Liczba stron: 622
...about the middle fize, their limbs ftraight and well lhaped ; but, like the other inhabitants on this coaft, are particularly fond of painting their faces with a variety of colours, fo that it is no ealy matter to difcover their real complexion : bowevcr, we prevailed on one woman, by a trifling prefent,... | |
 | William Fordyce Mavor - 1797 - Liczba stron: 810
...general are about the middle fize; their limbs ftraight and wejl fhaped ; but, like the other inhabitants on the coaft, are particularly fond of painting their...matter to difcover their real complexion ; however, one woman was prevailed on, by perfuafion and a trifling prefent, to wafh her face and har.ds, and... | |
 | 1797 - Liczba stron: 314
...general are about the middle fize; their limbs ftraight and well fhaped ; but, like the other inhabitants on the coaft, are particularly fond of painting their faces with a variety of colours; fp that it is no eafy matter to ditcover their real complexion : however, one woman was prevailed on,... | |
 | James Haines McCulloh - 1829 - Liczba stron: 558
...was at Port Mulgrave has given the most explicit statement of this fact. He observes, "the natives are particularly fond of painting their faces with a variety of colours, so that it is no easy matter to discover their real complexion; however, we prevailed on a woman, by... | |
 | James Cowles Prichard - 1847 - Liczba stron: 602
...limbs straight and well shaped, but, like the rest of the inhabitants we have seen on the coast, they are particularly fond of painting their faces with a variety of colours, so that it is no easy matter to discover their real complexion; however, we prevailed on one woman... | |
 | John Kennedy - 1851 - Liczba stron: 318
...limbs straight and well-shaped, but, like the rest of the inhabitants we have seen on the coast, they are particularly fond of painting their faces with a variety of colours, so that it is no easy matter to discover their real complexion ; however, we prevailed on one woman,... | |
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... are particularly fond of painting their faces with a variety of colours, so that it is no easy matter to discover their real complexion; however, we prevailed on one woman, by persuasion, and a trifling present, to wash her face and hands, and the... 