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" ... a nation of people, whose heads appear not above their shoulders, which though it may be thought a mere fable, yet for mine own part I am resolved it is true, because every child in the provinces of Arromaia and Canuri affirm the same: they are called... "
A Popular Cyclopedia of History: Ancient and Modern, Forming a Copious ... - Page 229
de Francis Alexander Durivage - 1835 - 708 pages
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The works of sir Walter Ralegh. To which are prefixed the lives of ..., Volume 8

sir Walter Ralegh - 1829 - 806 pages
...Arromaia and Canuri affirm the same : they are called Ewaipanoma : they are reported to have their eyes in their shoulders, and their mouths in the middle...of hair groweth backward between their shoulders. The son of Topiarwari, which I brought with me into England, told me, that they are the most mighty...
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The history of Devonshire, Volume 2

Thomas Moore (writer on Devon.) - 1829 - 312 pages
...of Arromaia and Canuri affirm the same : they are called Ewaipanoma. They are reported to have their eyes in their shoulders, and their mouths in the middle...of hair groweth backward between their shoulders. The son of Topiarwarri, which I brought with me into England, told me, that they are the most mighty...
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The Olio, Or, Museum of Entertainment, Volume 5

1830 - 428 pages
...;"—in Hak)nyt*s Collodion of Voyages, published in 1598, we find a nation " reported to have their eyes in their shoulders, and their mouths in the middle of their breasts ;"—and as late as the time of Linlieeus, a well-compacted story of men with tails found a place in that naturalist's...
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The New Zealanders

George Lillie Craik - 1830 - 444 pages
...— in Hakluyt's Collection of Voyages, published in 1598, we find a nation " reported to have their eyes in their shoulders, and their mouths in the middle of their breasts ;" — and as late as the time of Linnaeus, a well-compacted story of men with tails found a place in that naturalist's...
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Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Ralegh with Some Account of the Period in ...

Mrs. A. T. Thomson - 1830 - 522 pages
...irresistible, and is confirmed, when the author proceeds to tell us of a tribe in Guiana " having their eyes in their shoulders, and their mouths in the middle of their breasts, and a long train of hair growing backward between their shoulders ;" which, he continues, " though it may...
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Lives of eminent and illustrious Englishmen, ed. by G. G. Cunningham, Volume 3

Englishmen - 1836 - 274 pages
...his bones in other wars for provant and penury." He tells us also of a tribe in Guiana " having their eyes in their shoulders, and their mouths in the middle of their breasts, and a long train of hair growing backward between their shoulders,* which, he continues, " though it may...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare, Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1839 - 550 pages
...are a nation of people, whose heads appear not above their shoulders. They are reported to have their eyes in their shoulders, and their mouths in the middle of their breasts. MALONE. Your swords are now too massy for your strengths, And will not be uplifted : But, remember,...
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The Works of Shakespere, Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1843 - 582 pages
...Arromaia and Canuri affirm the same. They arc called Etvaipanoma ; they are reported to have their eyes in their shoulders and their mouths in the middle...of hair groweth backward between their shoulders." '* A Sea-port Tvwn in Cyprus,"— Act. II., Scene 1. Nicosia (or Leikosia), the capital city of Cyprus,...
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The works of Shakspere, revised from the best authorities: with a ..., Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1843 - 594 pages
...of Arromaia and Canuri affirm the same. They are called Ewaipanoma ; they are reported to have their eyes in their shoulders and their mouths in the middle of their breaste, and that a long train of hair groweth hackward between their shoulders." " A Sert-port Toten...
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El Dorado: Being a Narrative of the Circumstances which Gave Rise to Reports ...

Jacob Adrien Van Heuvel - 1844 - 204 pages
...Aromaia and Canuri, affirm the same ; they are called Evvaiponama. " They are reported to have their eyes in their shoulders, and their mouths in the middle of their breasts. The son of Topiawari, (the Charibee chief on the Oronoke,) whom I brought with me into England, toW...
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