 | Asia - 1798 - 542 pages
...vrry large " and almost a cubit in length, and they go quit" naked. They -have no crnhirk" ations; if they had, they would devour all the passengers they could lay * har.ds oa," &e. land land without arms, they instantly rush out from their lurking places, and attack... | |
 | Asiatic Society of Bengal - Archaeology - 1807 - 504 pages
...coast eat human flesh ' quite raw; their complexion is black, their hair frizzled, their ' countenance and eyes frightful, their feet are very large and...cubit in length, and they go quite naked. They have no em' fabrications; if they had, they would devour all the passengers ' they could lay hands on>" &c.... | |
 | Robert Kerr - Voyages and travels - 1811 - 564 pages
...complexion is black, with frizzled hair, their countenance and eyes frightful, their feet very large, almost a cubit in length, and they go quite naked. They have no sort of barks or other vessels, or they would-seize and devour all the passengers they could lay their... | |
 | Robert Kerr - 1811 - 556 pages
...complexion is black, with frizzled hair, their countenance and eyes frightful, their feet very large, almost a cubit in length, and they go quite naked. They have no sort of barks or other vessels, or they would seize and devour all the passengers they could lay their... | |
 | John Pinkerton - Voyages and travels - 1811 - 862 pages
...black, their hair frizzled, their countenance and eyes frightful, their feet are very large, and almoil a cubit in length, and they go quite naked. They have no forts of barks or other veifels ; if they had, they would feize and devour all the paflengers they... | |
 | Robert Kerr - Explorers - 1824 - 600 pages
...complexion is black, with frizzled hair, their countenance and eyes frightful, their feet very large, almost a cubit in length, and they go quite naked. They have no sort of barks or other vessels, or they would seize and devour all the passengers they could lay their... | |
 | James Silk Buckingham - 1825 - 816 pages
...coast eat human flesh quite raw ; their complexion is black ; their hair frizzled ; their countenance and eyes frightful ; their feet are very large, and...devour all the passengers they could lay hands on. When ships have been kept back by contrary winds, they are often in these seas obliged to drop anchor... | |
 | Christianity - 1825 - 788 pages
...coast eai human flesh quite raw ; their complexion is black ; their hair frizzled ; their countenance and eyes frightful ; their feet are very large, and...they would devour all the passengers they could lay hand* OK. When ships have been kept back by contrary winds, they are often in these seas obliged to... | |
 | James Richardson Logan - 1859 - 394 pages
...say, " eat human flesh quite raw, their complexion is black, their hair frizzled, their countenance and eyes frightful ; their feet are very large and...cubit in length and they go quite naked. They have no boats, if they had they would devour all passengers they could lay hands on". Four centuries later,... | |
 | James Cowles Prichard - Anthropology - 1847 - 602 pages
...coast eat human flesh quite raw; their complexion is black, their hair frizzled, their countenance and eyes frightful ; their feet are very large and...cubit in length, and they go quite naked. They have no embarcations, and if they had they would drown all the strangers they could lay their hands on.* The... | |
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Beyond these two islands lies the sea of Andaman ; the people on this coast eat human flesh quite raw; their complexion is black, their hair frizzled, their countenance and eyes frightful, their feet are very large, and almost a cubit in length, and they... 
