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" Actœon than these women expressed upon our approach. Some of them hid themselves among the rocks, and the rest crouched down in the sea till they had made themselves a girdle and apron of such weeds as they could find ; and when they came out, even with... "
A General Collection of Voyages and Travels: Including the Most Interesting ... - Page 42
by William Fordyce Mavor - 1813
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Annual Register, Volume 16

Edmund Burke - 1774 - 606 pages
...rocks, and the reft crouched down in the fea till they had made themfelves a girdle and apron of fuch weeds as they could find, and when, they came out, even with this veil, we could perceive that their modeity fuffered much pain by our prefence. The girdle and apron which they wear in common, have been...
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An Account of the Voyages Undertaken by the Order of His Present ..., Volume 2

1775 - 674 pages
...down in the fea till they had made themfelves a girdle and apron of fuch weeds as they could find, and and w.hen they came out, even with this veil, we could perceive that their modefty differed much pain by "our pretence. The girdle and apron which they wear in common have been...
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An Account of the Voyages Undertaken by the Order of His Present ..., Volume 3

1785 - 468 pages
...rocks, and the reft crouched down in the feat till they had made themfelves a girdle and apron of fuch weeds as they could find, and when they came out, even with this veil, we could perceive that their modefty fuffered much pain by our prefence. The girdle and apron which they wear in common, have been...
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The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and Literature for ...

1793 - 602 pages
...rocks, and the ê 11 crouched down in the fea, till they had made themfelves a girdle and apron of fucb weeds as they could find, and when they came out, even with this veil, we could perceive that their modelt/ fuffered much pain by our prefence. The girdle and apron which they wear in common have been...
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Annual Register of World Events, Volume 16

1803 - 598 pages
...distress at the sight of Acta-on than these women expressed uponourapproach. Some of them hid themselves among the rocks, and the rest crouched down in the...presence. The girdle and apron which they wear in common have been mentioned before. Both sexes bore their ears, and by stretching them, the holes become large...
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A general history and collection of voyages and travels, arranged ..., Issue 24

General history - 1814 - 798 pages
...distress at the sight of Actaon, than these women expressed on our approach. Some of them hid themselves among the rocks, and the rest crouched down in the sea till they had made themselves a girdle the men were not so generally painted, yet we saw one whose whole body, ana even his garments, were...
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A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Volume 13

Robert Kerr - 1815 - 550 pages
...distress at the sight of Actseon, than these women expressed on our approach. Some of them hid themselves among the rocks, and the rest crouched down in the sea till they had made themselves a girdle the men were not so generally painted, yet we saw one whose whole body, and even his garments, were...
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A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels: Arranged ..., Volume 13

Robert Kerr - 1824 - 528 pages
...of Actson, than these women expressed on our approach. Some of them hid themselves among the rocfes, and the rest crouched down in the sea till they had made themselves a girdle the men were not so generally painted, yet We saw one whose whole body, and even his garments, were...
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The Voyages of Captain James Cook: Illustrated with Maps and Numerous ...

James Cook - 1842 - 636 pages
...distress at the sight of Actœon than these women expressed upon our approach. Some of them hid themselves among the rocks, and the rest crouched down in the...presence. The girdle and apron which they wear in common have been mentioned before. Both sexes bore their ears, and, by stretching them, the holes become large...
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The Evolution of Modesty: The Phenomena of Sexual Periodicity; Auto-erotism;

Havelock Ellis - 1910 - 382 pages
...distress at the sight of Acteon, than these women expressed upon our approach. Some of them hid themselves among the rocks, and the rest crouched down in the...when they came out, even with this veil, we could see that their modesty suffered much pain by our presence." (Hawkesworth, op. cit., vol. ii, pp. 257-258.)...
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