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Page 3
... eyes placed rather obliquely , thick lips , small hands and feet , and the men having thin strong beards . Having crossed the great bay of Rio to the village of Praya Grande , the travellers bent their course to Cape Frio ; and in or ...
... eyes placed rather obliquely , thick lips , small hands and feet , and the men having thin strong beards . Having crossed the great bay of Rio to the village of Praya Grande , the travellers bent their course to Cape Frio ; and in or ...
Page 4
... eye to penetrate through this species of verdant wall . All of them , even thin low stems , were covered with creeping plants , such as epidendron , cactus , bromelia , & c . many of which bear flowers of such beauty , that whoever ...
... eye to penetrate through this species of verdant wall . All of them , even thin low stems , were covered with creeping plants , such as epidendron , cactus , bromelia , & c . many of which bear flowers of such beauty , that whoever ...
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... eyes , and hang- ing down into the neck : some of them had their beards and eye- brows cut short . In general they have but little beard ; in most of them it forms only a thin circle round the 6 Prince Maximilian's Travels in Brazil .
... eyes , and hang- ing down into the neck : some of them had their beards and eye- brows cut short . In general they have but little beard ; in most of them it forms only a thin circle round the 6 Prince Maximilian's Travels in Brazil .
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... eye- teeth of monkeys , ounces , cats , and wild animals . Some of them wore these necklaces without teeth . They have another similar ornament , which appears to be composed of the rind of certain vegetable excrescences , probably of ...
... eye- teeth of monkeys , ounces , cats , and wild animals . Some of them wore these necklaces without teeth . They have another similar ornament , which appears to be composed of the rind of certain vegetable excrescences , probably of ...
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... eyes black , small , and sometimes oblique ; the nose short and broad , and their teeth very white : but some were distinguished by sharp features , small acquiline noses , and very lively eyes , which in very few of them have a ...
... eyes black , small , and sometimes oblique ; the nose short and broad , and their teeth very white : but some were distinguished by sharp features , small acquiline noses , and very lively eyes , which in very few of them have a ...
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