 | Voyages around the world - 1790 - 640 pages
...taught with great care: and probably they were felected for this ceremony, as few of thole whom we faw in the crowd equalled them in beauty. , In general, they were rather flout than flender, with black hair flowing in ringlets down their necks, and of olive complexionTheir... | |
 | Travel - 1796 - 364 pages
...motions and fong were performed in exact concert. In general, they were rather flout than flender, with black hair flowing in ringlets down the neck, and of an olive complexion. Their eyes were of a deep black, and each countenance exprelfed a degree of complacency and modefty, peculiar... | |
 | William Fordyce Mavor - Discoveries in geography - 1796 - 380 pages
...motions and fong were performed in exact concert. In general, they were rather ftout than flender, with black hair flowing in ringlets down the neck, and of an olive comple ; ion. Their eyes were of a deep black, and each countenance expreffed a depree of complacency... | |
 | John Pinkerton - Discoveries in geography - 1812 - 1030 pages
...motions and fong were performed in exaft concert. In general, they were rather ftout than flender, with black .hair flowing in ringlets down the neck, and of an olive complexion. Their eyes were of a deep black, and each countenance exprefled a degree of complacency and modefty, peculiar... | |
 | General history - 1814 - 798 pages
...face, and now and then also clapping them them together.' Their motions and songs were performed in such exact concert, that it should seem they had been...whom we saw in the crowd equalled them in beauty. In genera], they were rather stout than slender, with black hair flowing in ringlets down the neck, and... | |
 | James Cook - Voyages and travels - 1842 - 654 pages
...the face, and now and then also clapping them together *. Their motions and song were performed in such exact concert, that it should seem they had been...general they were rather stout than slender, with black liair flowing in ringlets down the neck, and of an olive complexion. Their features were rather fuller... | |
 | David Laing Purves - Discoveries in geography - 1874 - 856 pages
...the face, and now and then also chipping them together. Their motions and song were performed in snch exact concert that it should seem they had been taught...rather stout than slender, with black hair flowing in ringlete down the neck, and of an olive complexion. Their features were rather fuller than what we... | |
 | James Cook - Australia - 1999 - 494 pages
...dance without paying the least attention to us. Their motions and song were performed in exact concert. In general, they were rather stout than slender, with...ringlets down the neck, and of an olive complexion. Their eyes were of a deep black, and each countenance expressed a degree of complacency and modesty, peculiar... | |
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In general they were rather stout than slender, with black hair flowing in ringleti down the neck, and of an olive complexion. Their features were rather fuller than what we allow to perfect beauties, and much alike; but their eyes were of a deep black,... 