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" Tattooing is almost universal with the Crees. The women are in general content with having one or two lines drawn from the corners of the mouth towards the angles of the lower jaw ; but some of the men have their bodies covered with a great variety of... "
The Voyages and Travels of Captains Ross, Parry, Franklin, and Mr. Belzoni ... - Página 329
por John Frederick Dennett - 1838 - 992 páginas
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Narrative of a Journey to the Shores of the Polar Sea, in the ..., Volumen1

Sir John Franklin - 1824 - 406 páginas
...amongst the Cumberland House Crees, though still partially observed by those who frequent Carlton. Tattooing is almost universal with the Crees. The...of lines and figures. It seems to be considered by most rather as a proof of courage than an ornament, the operation being very painful, and, if the figures...
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Narrative of Travels and Discoveries in Northern and Central Africa: In the ...

Dixon Denham, Hugh Clapperton, Walter Oudney - 1826 - 562 páginas
...particularly unbecoming. The Bornouese have twenty cuts or lines on each side of the face, which are drawn from the corners of the mouth, towards the angles of the lower jaw and the cheek-bone ; and it is quite distressing to witness the torture the poor little children undergo...
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The African Repository, Volumen2

1827 - 410 páginas
...particularly unbecoming. The Bornouese have twenty cuts or lines on each side of the face, which are drawn from the corners of the mouth, towards the angles of the lower jaw and the cheek-bone; and it is quite distressing to witness the torture the poor little children undergo...
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The African Repository, Volumen2

1827 - 470 páginas
...particularly unbecoming. The Bornouese have twenty cuts or lines on each side of the face, which are drawn from the corners of the mouth, towards the angles of the lower jaw and the cheek-bone; and it is quite distressing to witness the torture the poor little children undergo...
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Narrative of Travels and Discoveries in Northern and Central ..., Volumen2

Dixon Denham, Hugh Clapperton, Walter Oudney - 1828 - 488 páginas
...particularly unbecoming. The Bornouese have twenty cuts or lines on each side of the face, which are drawn from the corners of the mouth, towards the angles of the lower jaw and the cheek-bone; and it is quite distressing to witness the torture the poor little children undergo...
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Narrative of Travels and Discoveries in Northern and Central ..., Volumen2

Dixon Denham, Hugh Clapperton, Walter Oudney - 1828 - 502 páginas
...particularly unbecoming. The Bornouese have twenty cuts or lines on each sitle of the face, which are drawn from the corners of the mouth, towards the angles of the lower jaw and the cheek-bone; and it is quite distressing to witness the torture the poor little children undergo...
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Narrative of travels and discoveries in northern and central ..., Volumen2

Dixon Denham - 1828 - 492 páginas
...particularly unbecoming. The Bornouese have twenty cuts or lines on each side of the face, which are drawn from the corners of the mouth, towards the angles of the lower jaw and the cheek-bone j and it is quite distressing to witness the torture the poor little children undergo...
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The Universal Traveller: Designed to Introduce Readers at Home to an ...

Charles Augustus Goodrich - 1836 - 588 páginas
...are here particularly unbecoming. The Bornouese have twenty cuts or lines on each side of the face, drawn from the corners of the mouth towards the angles of the lower jaw and cheek-bone. They have also one cut in the centre of the forehead, six on each arm, six on each...
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The Universal Traveller: Designed to Introduce Readers at Home to an ...

Charles Augustus Goodrich - 1838 - 590 páginas
...are here particularly unbecoming. The Bornouese have twenty cuts or lines on each side of the face, drawn from the corners of the mouth towards the angles of the lower jaw and cheek-bone. They have also one cut in the centre of the forehead, six on each arm, six on each...
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The Polar World: a Popular Description of Man and Nature in the Arctic and ...

Georg Hartwig - 1869 - 500 páginas
...rights of their countrymen, as well as of neighboring nations. Tattooing is almost universal among them. The women are in general content with having one or...but some of the men have their bodies covered with lines and figures. It seems to be considered by most rather as a proof of courage than an ornament,...
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