 The Inhabitants of this Country are the miserablest People in the world. The Hodmadods of Monomatapa, though a nasty People, yet for Wealth are Gentlemen to these; who have no Houses and Skin Garments, Sheep, Poultry, and Fruits of the Earth, Ostrich...  Researches Into the Physical History of Mankind - Seite 260von James Cowles Prichard - 1847Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1850 - 566 Seiten
...King, II. ISO. VOL. LXX. NO. 146. 15 the miserablest people in the world. The Hodmadods of Monomatapa,* though a nasty people, yet for wealth are gentlemen...sheep, poultry, and fruits of the earth, ostrich eggs, &tc They have great bottle-noses, pretty full lips, and wide mouths, They are long-visaged, and of... | |
 | Francis Bowen - 1850 - 738 Seiten
...the people, he says, they " are the miserablest people in the world. The Hodmadods of Monomatapa,* though a nasty people, yet for wealth are gentlemen to these, who have no houses and skin-garments, sheep, poultry, and fruits of the earth, ostrich eggs, &c They have great bottle-noses,... | |
 | John Kennedy - 1851 - 318 Seiten
...Australians, it is well known, are among the most degraded of the human family. Dampier calls them "the miserablest people in the world. The Hodmadods...wealth are gentlemen to these, who have no houses and skin-garments, sheep, poultry, and fruits of the earth, ostrich-eggs, &c., as the Hodmadods have ;... | |
 | James Handasyd Perkins - 1851 - 540 Seiten
...Of the people he says, they " are the miserablest people in the world. The Hodmadods of Monomatapa,* though a nasty people, yet for wealth are gentlemen to these, who have no houses and skin-garments, sheep, poultry, and fruits of the earth, ostrich eggs, &c. They have great bottle-noses,... | |
 | Hakluyt Society - 1859 - 372 Seiten
...The inhabitants of this country are the miserablest people in the world. The Hodmadods of Monomatapa, though a nasty people, yet for wealth are gentlemen...sheep, poultry, and fruits of the earth, ostrich eggs, etc., as the Hodmadods have ; and setting aside their human shape, they differ but little from brutes.... | |
 | William Howitt - 1865 - 450 Seiten
...cockles, muscles, and periwinkles. They are without religion or government. The Hodmadods of Monomatapa, though a nasty people, yet for wealth are gentlemen...&c., as the Hodmadods have, and setting aside their human shape, they differ but little from brutes. They are tall, straight-bodied, and thin, with small,... | |
 | Samuel Bennett - 1865 - 710 Seiten
...of this country are the miserablest people in the world. The Hodmadods of Monomatapa, though a nastv people, yet for wealth are gentlemen to these ; who have no houses and skin-garments, sheep, poultry, and fruits of the earth, ostrich eggs, ,fcc., as the Hodmadods have... | |
 | John Ramsay M'Culloch - 1866 - 712 Seiten
...The llodmadods of Monomotapa, though a nasty Îteople, vet forwealth are gentlemen to these; who lave no houses and skin garments, sheep, poultry, and fruits of the earth, ostrich-eggs, »ic., as the Hodmadods have; and setting aside their human Ларе, they differ but... | |
 | David Laing Purves - 1874 - 856 Seiten
...inhabitants of this country are the miserablest people in the world. The Hodmadods of llonomatapa,1 though a nasty people, yet for wealth are gentlemen to these, who have no 1 The Hottentots of the Cape. See Chapter XX., page 310. houses and skin garments, sheef>, poultry,... | |
 | Charles Henry Eden - 1877 - 332 Seiten
...The inhabitants of this country are the miserablest people in the world. The Hodmadods of Monomatapa, though a nasty people, yet for wealth are gentlemen...the Hodmadods have ; and setting aside their humane (sic) * Dampier must have struck the coast somewhere in the neighbourhood of Roebuck Bay ; probably... | |
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