| William Ellis - 1831 - 446 pages
...smaller in size than the men, are, taken altogether, stronger and larger than the females of England, and sometimes remarkably tall and stout. A roundness and...distinguishes the people in general, particularly the females. linear or aquiline, often accompanied with a fulness about the nostrils; it is seldom flat, notwithstanding... | |
| William Ellis - 1832 - 452 pages
...smaller in size than the men, are, taken altogether, stronger and larger than the females of England, and sometimes remarkably tall and stout. A roundness and...females. It is a singular fact in the physiology of tLv inhabitants of this part of the world, that the chief•s, and persons of hereditary rank and influence... | |
| William Ellis - 1833 - 342 pages
...smaller in size than the men, are, taken altogether, stronger and larger than the females of England, and sometimes remarkably tall and stout. A roundness and...general, particularly the females. It is a singular singular fact in the physiology of the inhabitants of this part of the world, that the chiefs, and... | |
| 412 pages
...more delicately formed than the males, but on the whole are more robust than the, females of England. A roundness and fulness of figure, without extending...distinguishes, the people in general, particularly the females. The chiefs and persons of hereditary rank are superior in bodily structure, and dignified deportment,... | |
| Edward Westermarck - 1894 - 678 pages
...comparatively fair complexion,4 and seem to be the descendants of a conquering or superior race. " The chiefs, and persons of hereditary rank and influence in the islands," says Ellis, " are, almost without exception, as much superior to the peasantry or common people, in... | |
| Albion W. Small, Ellsworth Faris, Ernest Watson Burgess, Herbert Blumer - 1908 - 904 pages
...have a comparatively fair complexion, and seem to be the descendants of a conquering or superior race. "The chiefs, and persons of hereditary rank and influence in the islands," says Ellis, "are almost without exception, as much superior to the peasantry or common people, in stateliness,... | |
| Edward Westermarck - 1901 - 676 pages
...comparatively fair complexion,4 and seem to be the descendants of a conquering or superior race. " The chiefs, and persons of hereditary rank and influence in the islands," says Ellis, " are, almost without exception, as much superior to the peasantry or common people, in... | |
| Cecil Clare North - 1926 - 368 pages
...have a comparatively fair complexion, and seem to be the descendants of a conquering or superior race. "The chiefs and persons of hereditary rank and influence in the islands," says Ellis, "are, almost without exception, as much superior to the peasantry or common people in stateliness,... | |
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