 | Richard Hole - 1797 - 276 Seiten
...through which Sindbad appears to have been fteering his courfe), the people eat human flefli quite raw, their complexion is black, their hair frizzled, their countenance and eyes frightful." Modern navigators likewife reprefent many iflands in this bay as inhabited by Cannibals, particularly... | |
 | Asiatic Society of Bengal - 1807 - 504 Seiten
...probably Nicobars) 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 go quite naked. They have no em' fabrications;... | |
 | John Pinkerton - 1811 - 862 Seiten
...Beyond thefe two iflands lies the fea of Andaman : the people on this coail eat human fleih quite raw j their complexion is 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... | |
 | 1825 - 788 Seiten
...islands (of Rhamni) lies the sea of Andaman ; the people on this coast eai 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 go quite naked. They have no embarkations ;... | |
 | James Silk Buckingham - 1825 - 816 Seiten
...Islands (of Rhamni) 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 go quite naked. They have no embarkations ;... | |
 | 1860 - 740 Seiten
...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 go quite naked. They have no sorts of barks... | |
 | James Cowles Prichard - 1847 - 602 Seiten
...(Nejabalar, probably Nicobar) 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 go quite naked. They have no embarcations, and... | |
 | James Richardson Logan - 1859 - 394 Seiten
...distinctly mention Andaman by its present name. Its inhabitants, they say, " 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 go quite naked. They have no boats, if they had... | |
 | William Somerville Orr - 1854 - 422 Seiten
...their complexion is black, their hair frizzled, their coimtenance and eyes frightful ; their feet are very large, and almost a cubit in length, and they go quite naked. They have no embarkations ; if they had, they would devour all the passengers they could lay hands... | |
 | Robert Gordon Latham - 1859 - 536 Seiten
...the Nicobar 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 go quite naked. They have no embarkations; if... | |
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Arab writer of the ninth century previously alluded to states that " their complexion is frightful, their hair frizzled, their countenance and eyes frightful, their feet very large, and almost a cubit in length, and they go quite naked... 
