| Bryan Edwards - 1793 - 520 pagine
...if fuffufed with ' fcile, even when they are in perfect health. I cannot help VOL. II« L obferving observing too, that the conformation of the face, in a great majority of them, very much refembles that of the baboon. I believe indeed there is, in moft of the nations of Africa, a. greater... | |
| Bryan Edwards - 1793 - 516 pagine
...eyes appear as if fuflufed with bile, even when they are in perfect health. I cannot help obferving too, that the conformation of the face, in a great majority of them, very much refembles .that of the baboon. I believe indeed ther£ is, in fljoft of the nations of Africa, a greater... | |
| Joseph Ritson - 1802 - 254 pagine
...according to Edwards, " appear to be the lowtil and moil wretched of all the nations of Africa," and " the conformation of the face, in a great majority of them, very much refembles that of the baboon."* Collins, in his defcription of the natives of New-Holland (or New South-... | |
| Bryan Edwards - 1806 - 426 pagine
...a sickly hue, and their eyes appear as if suffused with bile, even when they are in perfect health. I cannot help observing too, that the conformation...great majority of them, very much resembles that of a baboon. I believe indeed there is, in most of the nations of Africa, a greater elongation of the... | |
| Bryan Edwards - 1807 - 646 pagine
...if suffused with bile, even when they are in perfect health. I cannot help observing too, that tho conformation of the face, in a great majority of them, very much resembles that of the baboon. I believe indeed there is, in most of the nations of Africa, a greater elongation of the lower jaw,... | |
| Bryan Edwards - 1819 - 636 pagine
...a sickly hue, and their eyes appear as if suffused with bile, even when they are in perfect health. I cannot help observing too, that the conformation...majority of them, very much resembles that of the baboon. I believe indeed there is, in most of the nations of Africa, a greater elongation of the lower jaw... | |
| Sir William Lawrence - 1819 - 646 pagine
...Eboes from the Bight of Benin " are the lowest and most wretched of all the nations of Africa." — " I cannot help observing too, that the conformation...majority of them, very much resembles that of the baboon j." In some parts of Africa intermixture with other nations may have produced occasional departures... | |
| Sir William Lawrence - 1822 - 544 pagine
...Eboes from the Bight of Benin " are the lowest and most wretched of all the nations of Africa." — " I cannot help observing, too, that the conformation...of the face, in a great majority of them, very much resemble* that of the baboon $." In some parts of Africa, intermixture with other nations may have... | |
| Thomas Burgeland Johnson - 1837 - 230 pagine
...lowest and most wretched of all the nations of Africa.—" I cannot help observing, too, (says he,) that the conformation of the face, in a great majority...of them, very much resembles that of the baboon." Or, rather, he ought to have said, of the ouran-outang. Intercourse with other nations has produced... | |
| James Cowles Prichard - 1837 - 418 pagine
...suffused with bile, even when they are in perfect health. Mr. Edwards adds, " I cannot help observing, that the conformation of the face, in a great majority of them, very much resembles that of the baboon, the lower jaw being more elongated among the Eboes than in any other Africans." I have examined the... | |
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