 | James Cowles Prichard - 1847 - 602 strani
...The inhabitants of this country are the miserablest people in the world. The Hodmadods of Monomotapa, though a nasty people, yet for wealth are gentlemen to these; who have no houses and skin garments, sheep, poultry, and fruits of the earth, ostrich eggs, &c. as the Hodmadods have ; and... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1850 - 554 strani
...any one's affections. Of the people, he says, they " are* King, II. 180. VOL. LXX. — NO. 146. 15 the miserablest people in the world. The Hodmadods...sheep, poultry, and fruits of the earth, ostrich eggs, &tc They have great bottle-noses, pretty full lips, and wide mouths, They are long-visaged, and of... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1850 - 566 strani
...win any one's affections. Of the people, he says, they " are « King, II. ISO. VOL. LXX. NO. 146. 15 the miserablest people in the world. The Hodmadods...wealth are gentlemen to these, who have no houses and skin -garments, sheep, poultry, and fruits of the earth, ostrich eggs, &tc They have great bottle-noses,... | |
 | John Kennedy - 1851 - 318 strani
...human family. Dampier calls them "the miserablest people in the world. The Hodmadods of Monomotapa, though a nasty people, yet for wealth are gentlemen...skin-garments, sheep, poultry, and fruits of the earth, ostrich-eggs, &c., as the Hodmadods have ; and, setting aside their human shape, they differ but little... | |
 | John Ramsay McCulloch - 1854 - 1108 strani
...of this country," says he, " are the miserablest people in the world. The Hodmadods of Monomotapa, though a nasty people, yet for wealth are gentlemen to these ; who e have no houses and skin garments, sheep, poultry, i | and fruits of the earth, ostrich-eggs, &c.,... | |
 | Richard Henry Major - 1859 - 356 strani
...inhabitants cannot trouble them much, having neither boats nor iron. The -inhabitants of this country are the miserablest people in the world. The Hodmadods...wealth are gentlemen to these ; who have no houses and skin garments, sheep, poultry, and fruits of the earth, ostrich eggs, etc., as the Hodmadods have ;... | |
 | Samuel Bennett - 1865 - 710 strani
...of this country are the miserablest people in the world. The Hodmadods of Monomatapa, though a nastv people, yet for wealth are gentlemen to these ; who...sheep, poultry, and fruits of the earth, ostrich eggs, ,fcc., as the Hodmadods have : and setting aside their human shape, they differ but little from brutes.... | |
 | William Howitt - 1865 - 450 strani
...but feed upon a few fish, cockles, muscles, and periwinkles. They are without religion or government. The Hodmadods of Monomatapa, though a nasty people,...wealth are gentlemen to these, who have no houses, and skin garments, sheep, poultry, and fruits of the earth, ostrich eggs, &c., as the Hodmadods have, and... | |
 | David Laing Purves - 1874 - 856 strani
...inhabitants of this country are the miserablest people in the world. The Hodmadods of llonomatapa,1 though a nasty people, yet for wealth are gentlemen to these, who have no 1 The Hottentots of the Cape. See Chapter XX., page 310. houses and skin garments, sheef>, poultry,... | |
 | Charles Henry Eden - 1877 - 332 strani
...inhabitants cannot trouble them much, having neither boats nor iron. " The inhabitants of this country are the miserablest people in the world. The Hodmadods...wealth are gentlemen to these, who have no houses and skin garments, sheep, poultry, and fruits of the earth, ostrich eggs, &c., as the Hodmadods have ;... | |
| |
The inhabitants of this country are the miserablest people in the world. The Hodmadods of Monomatapa, though a nasty people yet for wealth are gentlemen to these, who have no houses and skin garments, sheep, poultry, and fruits of the earth, ostrich eggs... 
