 | Henry Woldmar Ruoff - 1909 - 922 pages
...river, on the banks of which are a people whose heads grow beneath ttu'ir shoulders. Their eyes are in their shoulders, and their mouths in the middle of their breasts. The original picture is found in Hakluyt's "Voyages" 1598. Cap'u-lot. The head of a noble Veronese... | |
 | 1910 - 412 pages
...of Aromaia 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 Topiawari, which I brought with me into England, told me that they were the most mighty... | |
 | John Augustine Zahm - 1910 - 512 pages
...purpose to comment on the "cruell and blood-thirsty Amazones," and the race of people who "haue their eyes in their shoulders, and their mouths in the middle of their breasts," * about whom Raleigh writes in his » The Ewaipanomas, to whom Othello, in his address to the fair... | |
 | Ralph Delahaye Paine - 1911 - 502 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. 7 The son of TopiT "Her father loved me, oft invited me, Still questioned me the story of my life From... | |
 | Ralph Delahaye Paine - 1911 - 508 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...long train of hair groweth backward between their shoulders.7 The son of Topif "Her father loved me, oft invited me, Still questioned me the story of... | |
 | Sir Walter Raleigh - 1916 - 150 pages
...of Aromaia 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 Topiawari, which I brought with me into England, told me that they were the most mighty... | |
 | John Augustine Zahm - 1917 - 306 pages
...meere fable, yet for mine owne parte I am resolved it is true. * * * They are reported to have their eyes in their shoulders and their mouths in the middle of their breasts, and that a long train of haire groweth backward between their shoulders." Shakespeare had apparently read Raleigh's work, as... | |
 | North Carolina Literary and Historical Association - 1919 - 172 pages
...of Aromaia 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." This picturesque wonder Shakespeare seized upon when he wrote the story of Othello's adventures: "Wherein... | |
 | Frederick Henry Koch - 1920 - 122 pages
...SIR WALTER RALEIGH Strange human races do inhabit there, "called Ewaipanoma, reported to have their eyes in their shoulders, and their mouths in the middle of their 12 From Raleigh's own narrative, The Discovery of the large, rich, and beautiful Empire of Guiana;... | |
 | Frederick Henry Koch - 1920 - 122 pages
...SIR WALTER RALEIGH Strange human races do inhabit there, "called Ewaipanoma, reported to have their eyes in their shoulders, and their mouths in the middle of their 12 From Raleigh's own narrative, The Discovery of the large, rich, and beautiful Empire of Guiana;... | |
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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... 
