These fugitives I believe to be identical with the Orang-laut, or Men of the Sea, spoken of by the earliest as well as modern writers when describing the different Malay races. Their proper home is in prahus, or canoes, although some of them occasionally... My journal in Malayan waters - Seite 250von Sherard Osborn - 1860Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| sir James Edward Smith - 1807 - 416 Seiten
...about the streets, are not an agreeable spectacle to a humane mind. One cannot help thinking that " their hand is against every man, and every man's hand against them ;" and whatever may be our ideas, on eool reflection, respecting this kind of punishment, the prevailing... | |
| Benjamin Beddome - 1824 - 366 Seiten
...and the unity and concord which we are to preserve with them. Some are at variance with all mankind ; their hand is against every man, and every man's hand against them. Hateful and hating one another, is the general character of the ungodly. But • Hhings; rejoiceth... | |
| 1829 - 414 Seiten
...whether they are occupied in feeding flocks, or have their residence in the deserts of Arabia, where their hand is against every man, and every man's hand against them. In each, and all these practices of idolatry or delusion the voice of conscious guilt rises from their... | |
| Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain) - 1854 - 538 Seiten
...claims of their friends ; or, if neither of these relations prevail between them, they are enemies, and their hand is against every man, and every man's hand against them. Now, all settled cultivators are regarded by the Bedawies as natural enemies, who are consequently... | |
| Robert Haldane - 1834 - 534 Seiten
...tents in the wilderness so long ago as in the time of Isaiah and Jeremiah ; and they do so at this day. Their hand is against every man, and every man's hand against them ; and yet they are able to dwell in the presence of all their brethren. This has heen fulfilled both... | |
| Miss Pardoe (Julia) - 1837 - 544 Seiten
...children of Israel more fully brought to bear than in the East ; where it may be truly said that " their hand is against every man, and every man's hand against them," — Where they are considered rather as a link between animals and human beings, than as men possessed... | |
| Miss Pardoe (Julia) - 1837 - 546 Seiten
...children of Israel more fully brought to bear than in the East ; where it may be truly said that " their hand is against every man, and every man's hand against them," — Where they are considered rather as a link between animals and human beings, than as men possessed... | |
| Charles Boileau Elliott - 1838 - 1036 Seiten
...occupying fixed habitations ; while the Bedouins still retain the wandering habits of their father Ishmael; their " hand is against every man, and every man's hand against" them ; the wild desert is their home ; the ground their pallet and their canopy the sky : or, if luxurious, their... | |
| Robert Owen - 1839 - 556 Seiten
...in the wilderness so long ago as in Isaiah's and Jeremiah's time ; and they do the same at this day. Their hand is against every man, and every man's hand against them ; and yet they are able to dwell in the presence of all their brethren. This has been fulfilled both... | |
| Robert Plumer Ward - 1841 - 322 Seiten
...some, at least, of these guiders of the public taste, who have the curse of Ishmael upon them ; for their hand is against every man, and every man's hand against them. Like chimney-sweepers, too, the more dirt they rake together, the more .happy they are." " A charming... | |
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