 | Charles Pickering - 1854 - 564 sayfa
...slenderness of limb which has been commonly attributed to the Australians. Strange as it may appear, I would refer to an Australian as the finest model...compared with an antique bust of a philosopher. The Australian complexion appeared to me fully as dark as that of the Negro ; but I did not institute a... | |
 | John Frost - 1856 - 406 sayfa
...slenderness of limb which has been commonly attributed to the Australians. Strange as it may appear, I would refer to an Australian as the finest model...compared with an antique bust of a philosopher. '• The Australian complexion appeared to me full as dark as that of the Negro ; but I did not institute a... | |
 | 1860 - 656 sayfa
...slenderness of limb which has been commonly attributed to the Australians. Strange as it may appear, I would refer to an Australian as the finest model...have compared with an antique bust of a philosopher." Mr. M'Combie also, in his paper on the Aborigines of Victoria, read at a recent meeting of the British... | |
 | Joseph Hutchins Colton, Charles Carroll Morgan - 1863 - 608 sayfa
...as It may appear, I would refer to an Australinn as the finest model of the human proportions I hare ever met with : in muscular development, combining perfect symmetry, activity, and strength ; while bis head might have compared with an antique bust of a philosopher.*1 being impossible, owing to the... | |
 | John George Wood - 1870 - 918 sayfa
...to the Australians. Strange as it may appear, I would refer to an Australian as the finest model of human proportions I have ever met with, in muscular...have compared with an antique bust of a philosopher," Those of my readers who happen to have seen the native Australians who came over to England as cricketers... | |
 | Charles Staniland Wake - 1868 - 364 sayfa
...J Lectures on Man, p. 88. § See ante, p. 175. || ' Races of Man,' Bohn, p. 139. as it may appear, I would refer to an Australian as the finest model of the human proportions I have ever met with,—in muscular development combining perfect symmetry, activity, and strength, while his head... | |
 | Charles Staniland Wake - 1868 - 382 sayfa
...would refer to an Australian as the finest model of the human proportions I have ever met with,—in muscular development combining perfect symmetry, activity, and strength, while his head might bear comparison with an antique bust of a philosopher." Very similar remarks have been made as to the... | |
 | James Bonwick - 1870 - 368 sayfa
...of New South Wales ; " concerning whom Dr. Pickering, in his " Races of Man," is pleased to say, " I would refer to an Australian as the finest model...proportions I have ever met with in muscular development." M. Maury, of the French Academy, condemns the whole of the Papuans, to which class our Aborigines belonged.... | |
 | John George Wood - 1870 - 888 sayfa
...the finest model of human proportions I have ever met with, in muscular development combining j.rfot symmetry, activity, and strength; while his head might...have compared with an antique bust of a philosopher." Those of my readers who happen to have seen the native Australians who came over to England as cricketers... | |
 | 1870 - 936 sayfa
...ethnologist, remarks : '' Strange as it may appear, I would refer to an Australian as the finest model of human proportions I have ever met with, in muscular...combining perfect symmetry, activity, and strength." The illustration of the hunter, from a sketch made by Mr. T. Baines, gives. the reader some idea of... | |
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Strange as it may appear, I would refer to an Australian as the finest model of the human proportions I have ever met with ; in muscular development combining perfect symmetry, activity, and strength ; while his head might have compared with an antique... 
