 Further towards the north are to be found men living absolutely in a state of nature, who neither cultivate the ground, nor live in huts ; who neither eat rice nor salt, and who do not associate with each other, but rove about some woods, like wild beasts.  A Primer of Darwinism and Organic Evolution - Page 190by Joseph Young Bergen, Fanny Dickerson Bergen - 1890 - 261 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Congregational churches - 1832 - 480 pages
...and who do not associate with each other, but rove about the woods like wild beasts. The sexes me»t in the jungle, or the man carries away a woman from...for themselves, they usually separate, neither one afterwards thinking of the other. At night they sleep under a large tree, the branches of which hang... | |
 | Great Britain - 1853 - 572 pages
...relation is sufficiently promiscuous — the man frequently carrying away the woman by a coup deforce ! When the children are old enough to shift for themselves, they usually separate, never afterwards thinking of each other. At night the happy family sleep under some large tree, the... | |
 | American literature - 1860 - 620 pages
...of nature, who neither cultivate the ground, nor live in huts ; who neither eat rice nor salt, and who do not associate with each other, but rove about...for themselves, they usually separate, neither one afterwards thinking of the other. At night they sleep under some large tree the branches of which hang... | |
 | John Kennedy - Ethnology - 1851 - 318 pages
...[so-called], who neither cultivate the ground nor live in huts ; who neither eat rice nor salt, and who do not associate with each other, but rove about...for themselves, they usually separate, neither one af'.erwards thinking of the other. At night they sleep under some large tree, the branches of which... | |
 | George Windsor Earl - Ethnology - 1853 - 312 pages
...state of nature, who neither cultivate the ground nor live in huts ; who neither eat rice nor salt, and who do not associate with each other, but rove about...jungle, or the man carries away a woman from some kampong. When the children are old enough to shift for themselves they usually separate, neither one... | |
 | George Windsor Earl - Ethnology - 1853 - 294 pages
...like wild beasts. The sexes meet in the jungle, or the man carries away a woman from some kampong. When the children are old enough to shift for themselves they usually separate, neither one afterwards thinking of the other; at night they sleep under some large tree, the branches of which... | |
 | Charles Pickering - Ethnology - 1854 - 564 pages
...of nature, who neither cultivate the ground, nor live in huts ; who neither eat rice nor salt, and who do not associate with each other, but rove about...for themselves, they usually separate, neither one afterwards thinking of the other. At night they sleep under some large tree, the branches of which... | |
 | 1858 - 754 pages
...with each other, but rove about the woods like wild beasts. The sexes meet iu the jungle, or the rnan carries away a woman from some campong. When the children...for themselves, they usually separate, neither one afterwards thinking of the other. At night they *leep under some large tree, the branches of whieh... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - American periodicals - 1860 - 624 pages
...of nature, who neither cultivate the ground, nor live in huts ; who neither eat rice nor salt, and who do not associate with each other, but rove about...for themselves, they usually separate, neither one afterwards thinking of the other. At night they sleep under some large tree the branches of which hang... | |
 | James Bonwick - Aboriginal Tasmanians - 1870 - 368 pages
...so called, who neither cultivate the ground nor live in tents ; who neither eat rice nor salt, and who do not associate with each other, but rove about some woods like wild beasts." They were, in short, as savage as the tree-climbers seen by the Dutch in New Guinea. Mr. Earl has a... | |
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