 | Edmund Burke - 1774 - 606 Seiten
...the, moft doleful cadence I ever heard, with an air of ferious foilemnity, which inclined me to think it was a religious ceremony : they were all painted...white, fome being white and red, and fome red and black : thear teeth were as white as ivory, remarkably even and well fet ; but except the fkins, which they... | |
 | 1793 - 602 Seiten
...the moft doleful cadence J ever heard, with an air of ferious folemnity, which inclined me to think it was a religious ceremony : they were all painted...and fome red and black : their teeth were as white ns ivory, remarkably even and well fet ; bot except the fkins, which they wore with the hair inward;,... | |
 | 1773 - 740 Seiten
...and few if tke men -wert Icfi than tke chief, vihi cams forward ¡r> iiitet mi. They were all pointed and clothed nearly in the fame manner ; the circles round the two eyes were in no inilance of one colour, but they were not univcrfally black and white, fome being white and red, and... | |
 | John Walker - 1795 - 806 Seiten
...from fix feet, to fix feet five and feven incSes in height. Their colour is a kind of bronze. They are all painted, and clothed nearly in the fame manner: the circles round the two eyes are fome white and red, snd-fome red and black. Their teeth are as white at ivory, remarkably even... | |
 | 1803 - 598 Seiten
...the most doleful cadence I ever heard, with an air of serious solemnity, which inclined me to think it was a religious ceremony: they were all painted and clothed nearly in the same manner; the circles round the two eyes were in no instance of one colour, but they were not universally... | |
 | Richard Brookes - 1812 - 832 Seiten
...height; but llieir hands and feet are remarkably fm.ill. Thi-ir colour is a kind of bronze. They arc all painted, and clothed nearly in the fame manner : the circles round the two eyes are, fome white and red, and fome red and black. Their teeth are as white as ivory, remarkably even... | |
 | 1831 - 228 Seiten
...the most doleful cadence I ever heard, with an air of serious solemnity which inclined me to think it was a religious ceremony. They were all painted, and clothed nearly in the same manner. The circles round the eyes were in no instance of one colour, but they were not universally... | |
 | 1773 - 736 Seiten
...I ever heard, with an air of ferions folemnity, which inclined me to think that it was a n-liuious ceremony. They were all painted and clothed nearly...manner ; the circles round the two eyes were in no ¡nftance of one colour, but they were not univerliilly black and white, fome being white and red,... | |
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I ever heard, with an air of ferious folemnity, which inclined me to think that it was a religious ceremony : they were all painted and clothed nearly in the fame manner ; the circles round the two eyes were in no... 