 | Alexander von Humboldt, Aimé Bonpland - 1819 - 602 lehte
...beneath the ligatures, was swelled in the interstices. It is generally to be observed, that the Caribbees are as attentive to their exterior, and their ornaments,...the leg after the fashion of the country. As none of oiir Indians of Apure understood the Caribbee language, we could obtain no information from the Cacique... | |
 | William Bingley - 1820 - 368 lehte
...for persons to be, who are naked and painted red. They attach great importance to certain forms of body ; and a mother would be accused of culpable indifference...calf of the leg after the fashion of the country. On the 6th of April, continuing to ascend the Oronokoj first toward the south, and then toward the... | |
 | Alexander Walker - 1822 - 844 lehte
...beneath the ligatures, was swelled in the interstices. It is generally to be observed, that the Caribbees are as attentive to their exterior, and their ornaments,...calf of the leg after the fashion of the country." SECTION IX. GOAHIROS. THE Goahiros are a nation situated between the jurisdiction of Maracaibo and... | |
 | Alexander Walker - 1822 - 846 lehte
...beneath the ligatures, was swelled in the interstices. It is generally to be observed, that the Caribbees are as attentive to their exterior, and their ornaments,...calf of the leg after the fashion of the country." .SECTION IX. 6OAHIROS. THE Goahiros are a nation situated between the jurisdiction of Maracaibo and... | |
 | Alexander von Humboldt - 1840 - 294 lehte
...importance to certain forms of the body ; and a mother would be accused of culpable indifference to her children, if she did not employ artificial means...are made at this season in several islands of the Orinoco for collecting turtles' eggs." 146 TRADITIONS. Passing the night of the 5th on shore, our travellers... | |
 | Alexander von Humboldt, Aimé Bonpland - 1852 - 540 lehte
...for men to be, who are naked and painted red. They attach great importance to certain configurations of the body; and a mother would be accused of culpable...country. As none of our Indians of Apure understood the Caribhee language, we could obtain no information from the cacique of Panama respecting the encampments... | |
 | Charles Darwin - 1871 - 470 lehte
...; on modifying the form of the calf of the leg, p. 466. f~ In South America, as Humboldt remarks, " a mother would be accused of culpable indifference...calf of the leg after the fashion of the country." In the Old and New World the shape of the skull was formerly modified during infancy in the most extraordinary... | |
 | Charles Darwin - 1872 - 468 lehte
...Humboldt remarks, " a mother would be accused of culpable indifference toward her children, if slie did not employ artificial means to shape the calf of the leg after the fashion of the country." In the Old and New World the shape of the skull was formerly modified during infancy in the most extraordinary... | |
 | Frederick Hollick - 1878 - 1060 lehte
...can be perfect till the cheeks or temples have been gashed. In South America, as Humboldt remarks, a mother would be accused of culpable indifference...calf of the leg, after the fashion of the country. In the old and new worlds the shape of the skull was formerly modified, during infancy, in the most... | |
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They attach great importance to certain forms of the body ; and a mother would be accused of culpable indifference toward her children, if she did not employ artificial means, to shape the calf of the leg after the fashion of the country. 
