| William Fordyce Mavor - 1809 - 504 páginas
...through all the, other islands, is found also here; Those whom we saw were, -without exception, perfectly well formed ; whereas the lower sort, besides their...inferiority, are subject to all the variety of make and ligi:re that is seen in the populace of other countries. Instances of deformity are more frequent here... | |
| Samuel Stanhope Smith - 1810 - 446 páginas
...through all the other islands is found also here. Those whom we saw, are, without exception, perfectly well formed ; whereas, the lower sort, besides their...that is seen in the populace of other countries." Cook's 3d voyage, book 3d, chap. 6th. These are the remarks of a plain, but most judicious man, who... | |
| Samuel Stanhope Smith - 1810 - 420 páginas
...also here. Those whom we saw, are, •without exception, perfectly well formed ; whereas, the lowej* sort, besides their general inferiority, are subject...the variety of make and figure that is seen in the pojiulace of other countries." Cook's 3d voyage, book 3d, chap. 6th. Theso are the remarks of a plain,... | |
| Robert Kerr - 1816 - 562 páginas
...through all the other islands, is found also here. Those whom we saw were, without exception, perfectly well formed ; whereas the lower sort, besides their...figure that is seen in the populace of other countries. Instances of deformity are more frequent here than in any of the other islands. Whilst we were cruising... | |
| Christoph Meiners - 1811 - 518 páginas
...whom we san, were, without exception, perfectly Well formed ; whereas the lower sort besides theii general inferiority, are subject to all the variety of make and figure, that is seen in the populare -of other countries. . . Besider these particular imperfections, they are, in general, very... | |
| Antonio de Alcedo - 1814 - 654 páginas
...the other islands, is found here. The -chiefs are, almost without exception, perfectly wellformed; whereas the lower sort, besides their general inferiority,...figure that is seen in the populace of other countries. Tattooing the body is much practised here. The natives rise with the sun, and, after enjoying the cool... | |
| Johann Friedrich Blumenbach - 1817 - 452 páginas
...other ' islands, is found also here (Owyhee). Those whom we ' saw, were, without exception, perfectly well formed; ' whereas the lower sort, besides their...that is ' seen in the populace of other countries." Climate, however, has not been shewn to have no effect : but its power being greatly inferior to that... | |
| John Bird Sumner - 1818 - 416 páginas
...of Australasia? " The former," says Captain Cook, " were, without exception, perfectly well-formed; whereas the lower sort, besides their general inferiority,...that is seen in the populace of other countries/' . ... j .. * By the advocates of distinct species the well-known difference between the noble families... | |
| Sir William Lawrence - 1819 - 646 páginas
...other islands, is found here (Sandwich Islands). Those, whom we saw, were, without exception, perfectly well formed ; whereas, the lower sort, besides their...that is seen in the populace of other countries*." In no instance, perhaps, has the personal beauty of a people been more improved, by introducing handsome... | |
| James Cook - 1821 - 486 páginas
...through all the other islands, is found also here. Those whom we saw were, without exception, perfectly well formed ; whereas the lower sort, besides their...figure that is seen in the populace of other countries. Instances of deformity Jare more frequent here, than in any of the other islands. Whilst we were cruising... | |
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