 | Edward John Eyre - 1845 - 564 pages
...the injured, or ever attempts to interfere with the infliction of such severe punishments. Few women will be found, upon examination, to be free from frightful scars upon the head, or the marks of spear-wounds about the body. I have seen a young woman, who, from the number of these marks, appeared... | |
 | Robert Brown - 1873 - 712 pages
...who was for some years one of the Australian " Protectors of Aborigines," declares that few women " will be found upon examination to be free from frightful scars upon the head, or the marks of spear-wotmii' about the body. I have seen a young woman, who, from the number of those marks, appear.»l... | |
 | Sir John Lubbock - 1875 - 646 pages
...treated with the utmost brutah'ty, beaten and speared in the limbs on the most trivial provocation. Few women, says Eyre, ' will be found, upon examination,...have seen a young ' woman who, from the number of these marks, appeared ' to have been almost riddled with spear wounds. If ' at all good-looking, their... | |
 | J. G. Mandley - 1880 - 180 pages
...not end with her capture ; she is " beaten and speared in the limbs on the most trivial provocation. Few women," says Eyre, " will be found, upon examination,...upon the head, or the marks of spear wounds about the body."f Almost equally brutal conduct is practised in some of the islands of the Indian archipelago,... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1883 - 924 pages
...Eyre, who was for some years one of the Australian " Protectors of Aborigines," declares that few women "will be found upon examination to be free from frightful scars upon the head, or the marks of spearwounds about the body. I have seen a young woman, who, from the number of those marks, appeared... | |
 | 1883 - 884 pages
...Eyre, who was for some years one of the Australian " Protectors of Aborigines," declares that few women "will be found upon examination to be free from frightful scars upon the head, or the marks of spearwounds about the body. I have seen a young woman, who, from the number of those marks, appeared... | |
 | Charles Mallory Williams, Cora May Williams - 1892 - 608 pages
...treated with the utmost brutality, beaten and speared in the limbs on the most trivial provocation. ' Few women,' says Eyre, ' will be found, upon examination,...from frightful scars upon the head or the marks of spear-wounds upon the body. I have seen a young woman who, from the number of these marks, appeared... | |
 | Charles Mallory Williams, Cora May Williams - 1892 - 618 pages
...treated with the utmost brutality, beaten and speared in the limbs on the most trivial provocation. ' Few women,' says Eyre, ' will be found, upon examination,...from frightful scars upon the head or the marks of spear-wounds upon the body. I have seen a young woman who, from the number of these marks, appeared... | |
 | Frederick Starr - 1895 - 320 pages
...brutality, they are beaten and speared on the least provocation. "Few women," says Eyre, "would be found to be free from frightful scars upon the head or the marks of spears upon their bodies. I have seen a young woman who from the number of these marks appeared to... | |
 | Frederick Starr - 1901 - 288 pages
...brutality, they are beaten and speared on the least provocation. "Few women," says Eyre, "would be found to be free from frightful scars upon the head or the marks of spears upon their bodies. I have seen a young woman who from the number of these marks appeared to... | |
| |
will be found, upon examination, to be free from frightful scars upon the head, or the marks of spear-wounds about the body. I have seen a young woman who, from the number of these marks, appeared to have been almost riddled with spear wounds. 
