 | 1794 - 612 pages
...nation are well made, adtive, free and eafy in their motions, with (lout limbs, although their ftrength is not to be compared to that of the northern inhabitants of" Europe. The men, are of the middling fize, and in general not very corpulent ; yet I have feen fome that were fufficiently fat. They are... | |
 | Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1794 - 612 pages
...nation are well made, active, free and eafy in their motions, with llout limbs, although their ftrength is not to be compared to that of the northern inhabitants of Europe. The men, are of the middling fize, and in general not very corpulent; yet I have feen fbme that were fufficiently fat. They are... | |
 | Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1794 - 612 pages
...nation are well made, aflive, free and eafy in Ueirmotions, with itouc limbs, although their tfrength is not to be compared to that of the northern inhabitants of Europe. The men и of the middling fize, and in general not very corpulent ; yet I Isre feen fome that were fufficiently... | |
 | Books and bookselling - 1794 - 512 pages
...nation are well made, aftive, free and eafy in their motions, with (lout limbs, Although their rtrength is not to be compared to that of the northern inhabitants of Europe. The men are of the middling fize, and in general not very corpulent; yet I have feen fome^Jiat were fufficiently fat. They are... | |
 | English literature - 1794 - 802 pages
...Japan are welU made, aftive, tree and eafy in their motions, with ftout limbs, although their ftrength is not to be compared to that of the northern inhabitants of Europe. The men ace are of1 the middling fize, and in general not very corpulent; ytt I have feen fome that were fuffickpt'y... | |
 | Jedidiah Morse - Geography - 1814 - 696 pages
...subject to the emperor.0 Manners and Customs. The people of this nation are well made, active, free anil easy in their motions, with stout limbs, although...to be compared to that of the northern inhabitants ot Europe. They are of a yellowish color all over, sometimes bordering on brown, and sometimes on white.... | |
 | Australia - 1825 - 188 pages
...night-gowns, one over the other, had concealed their shape ; but now that they were laid aside, they appeared well made, active, free and easy in their motions, with stout limbs, though their strength was not to be compared with that of the northern inhabitants of Europe. The colourof... | |
 | James Cowles Prichard - Anthropology - 1844 - 682 pages
...fleshy complexion."* Thunberg has given a much more distinct and intelligible account of this people. "The people of this nation are well made, active,...limbs, although their strength is not to be compared with that of the northern inhabitants of Europe. The men are of the middling size, and in general not... | |
 | John Kennedy - Ethnology - 1851 - 318 pages
...estimated at 3,132. Thunberg has described their physical aspect. " The people of this nation," he says, " are well made, active, free, and easy in their motions,...limbs, although their strength is not to be compared with that of the northern inhabitants of Europe. The men are of the middling size, and in general not... | |
 | Talbot Watts - Japan - 1852 - 222 pages
...written in five different forms, one of which is used exclusively by the men, and another by the women. The people of this nation are well made, active, free and easy in their motions, and stout-limbed. The men are middle-sized, and in general not corpulent, yellow complexions, oblong... | |
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The people of this nation are well made, active, free, and easy in their motions, with stout limbs, although their strength is not to be compared to that of the northern inhabitants of Europe. 