 | History - 1790 - 522 pages
...Negro ; a ring of gold palled through her under lip, and weighed it down, till, like a 3 С " flap, flap, it covered her chin, and left her teeth bare, which were very firull and fine. The infide of her lip Ihe had made black with antimony. Her ears reached down to her... | |
 | 1790 - 614 pages
...were perfectly like thole of a Negro ; a ring of gold p-iiTed through her under lip, and weighed it down, till, like a flap, it covered her chin, and...infide of her lip ihe had made black with antimony. Her cars reached down to her ilioulders, and had the appearance of wings ; flie had in each of them a large... | |
 | English literature - 1790 - 694 pages
...of a negro ; a ring of gold pal'fed through her under-lip, and weighed it down, till like a II. ip, it covered her chin, and left her teeth bare, which were very fmall and fine. The infide of her lip Ine had made black wiih antimony. Her ears reached down to her fhoulders, and had the appearance of... | |
 | William Fordyce Mavor - Discoveries in geography - 1797 - 362 pages
...were perfectly like thofe of a negro; a ring of gold palfed- through her under lip, and weighed it down, till, like a flap, it covered her chin, and...which were very fmall and fine. The infide of her lip fhe had made black with antimony. Her ears reached down to her fhoulders, and had the appearance of... | |
 | William Fordyce Mavor - Discoveries in geography - 1797 - 328 pages
...perfectly like thofe of a negro ; a ring of gold parted through her under lip, and weighed it tlowp, till, like a flap, it covered her chin, and left her teeth bare, which were very ftnall and fine. The infide of her lip fhe bad made black with antimony. Her ears reached down to her... | |
 | James Bruce - Egypt - 1813 - 584 pages
...a Negro ; a VOL. vi. A a ring of gdd passed through her under lip, and weighed it down, till, tike a flap, it covered her chin, and left her teeth bare, which were very small and fine.-— The inside of her lip she had made black with antimony. Her ears reached down to... | |
 | Voyages and travels - 1815 - 500 pages
...features were perfectly like those of a negro; a ring of gold passed through her under lip, and weighed it down, till, like a flap, it covered her chin, and left her teeth bare, which were very small and fine. The inside of her lips she had made black with antimony. Her ears reached down to her... | |
 | Sir Francis Bond Head - Ethiopia - 1830 - 582 pages
...were perfectly like those of a negro ; a ring of gold passed through her under lip, and weighed it down, till, like a flap, it covered her chin, and left her teeth bare, which were very small and fine. The inside of her lip she had made black with antimony. Her ears reached down to her... | |
 | Sir Francis Bond Head - Ethiopia - 1840 - 398 pages
...were perfectly like those of a negro ; a ring of gold passed through her under lip, and weighed it down, till, like a flap, it covered her chin, and left her teeth bare, which were very small and fine. The inside of her lip she had made black with antimony. Her ears reached down to her... | |
 | Mary Fawler Maude - Bible - 1845 - 494 pages
...living creature I had ever met with... A ring of gold passed through her under lip, and weighed it down, till, like a flap, it covered her chin, and left her teeth bare, which were very small and fine. The inside of her lip she had made black with antimony. Her ears reached down to her... | |
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The inside of her lip she had made black with antimony. Her ears reached down to her shoulders, and had the appearance of wings ; she had in each of them a large ring of gold, somewhat smaller than a man's little finger, and about five inches diameter. 
