 | William Fordyce Mavor - 1796 - 380 páginas
...interpreted their attitudes^ with invitations to land. Moft of them appeared naked, except having a fort of girdle, which, being brought up between the thighs, covered that part of the body^ But fome of them had: pieces of cloth of different colours,. white, ftriped, or chequered, which they... | |
 | John Pinkerton - 1812 - 1030 páginas
...interpreted their attitudes, with invitations to land. Moft of them appeared naked, except having a fort of girdle, which, being brought up between the thighs, covered that part of the body. But fome of them had pieces of cloth of different colours, white, ftriped, or chequered, which they... | |
 | General history - 1814 - 798 páginas
...could perceive with our glasses, that several of the natives, who appeared upon a sandy beach, were all armed with long spears and clubs, which they brandished...between the thighs, covered that part of the body. But some of them had pieces of cloth of different colours, white, striped, or chequered, which they... | |
 | James Cook - 1821 - 488 páginas
...could perceive with our glasses, that several of the natives, who appeared upon a sandy beach, were all armed with long spears and clubs, which they brandished...between the thighs, covered that part of the body. But some of them had pieces of cloth of different colours, white, striped, or chequered, which they... | |
 | Robert Kerr - 1824 - 532 páginas
...could perceive with our glasses, that several of the natives, who appeared upon a sandy beach, were all armed with long spears and clubs, which they brandished...except having a sort of girdle, which, being brought Bp between the thighs, covered that part of the body. But some of them had pieces of cloth of different... | |
 | James Cook - 1842 - 644 páginas
...could perceive with our glasses, that several of the natives, who appeared upon a sandy beach, were all armed with long spears and clubs, which they brandished...between the thighs, covered that part of the body. But some of them had pieces of cloth of different colours, white, striped, or checkered, which they... | |
 | Michael Russell - 1842 - 464 páginas
...he could perceive with his glass that several of the natives, who appeared upon a sandy beach, were armed with long spears and clubs, which they brandished in the air with signs of threatening. Most of them were naked, but a few had pieces of cloth of different colours, white, striped, or chequered,... | |
 | 1845 - 378 páginas
...he could perceive with his glass that several of the natives, who appeared upon a sandy beach, were armed with long spears and clubs, which they brandished in the air with signs of threatening. Most of them were naked, but a few had pieces of cloth of different colours, white, striped, or chequered,... | |
 | David Laing Purves - 1874 - 856 páginas
...could perceive with our glasses that several of the natives, who appeared upon a sandy beach, were all armed with long spears and clubs, which they brandished in the air with signs of threatening, or aa some on board interpreted their attitudes, with invitations to land. Most of them appeared naked,... | |
 | James Cook - 1880 - 538 páginas
...On approaching the shore, we could perceive with our glasses that several of the natives were.armed with long spears and clubs, which they brandished...between the thighs, covered that part of the body. But some of them had pieces of cloth of different colours, white, striped, or chequered, which they... | |
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... armed with long spears and clubs, which they brandished in the air with signs of threatening, or, as some on board interpreted their attitudes, with invitations to land. Most of them appeared naked, except having a sort of girdle, which being brought... 
