| 1861 - 632 pages
...the native African village he entered after bagging his first specimen of man-ape, he met a woman who "bore with her a piece of the thigh of a human body, just as we should go to the market and carry thence a steak." After being introduced to the authorities of the village, he... | |
| William Lonsdale Watkinson, William Theophilus Davison - 1862 - 642 pages
...satisfy myself as to a matter I had cherished some doubt on before, namely, the cannibal practices of these people. I was satisfied but too soon. As we...; but I passed on, still incredulous. Presently we found a woman who solved all doubt. She bore with her a piece of the thigh of a human body, just as... | |
| James Greenwood - Conduct of life - 1863 - 478 pages
...satisfy myself as to a matter I had cherished some doubts on before, namely, the cannibal practices of these people. I was satisfied but too soon. As we...with her a piece of the thigh of a human body, just aa we should go to market and carry thence a roast or steak. " The whole village was much excited,... | |
| James Greenwood - Anthropology - 1863 - 438 pages
...satisfy myself as to a matter I had cherished some doubts on before, namely, the cannibal practices of these people. I was satisfied but too soon. As we...me to be human, but I passed on still incredulous. FAN GHOULS. 295 Presently we passed a woman who solved all doubt. She bore with her a piece of the... | |
| Lindley Spring - African Americans - 1868 - 256 pages
...satisfy myself as to a matter I had cherished some doubts on before, namely—the cannibal practices of these people. I was satisfied but too soon. As we entered the town we perceived some bloody remains which looked to me to be human, but I passed on, still incredulous.... | |
| Lindley Spring - African Americans - 1868 - 250 pages
...too soon. As we entered the town we perceived some bloody remains which looked to me to be human, hut I passed on, still incredulous. Presently we passed a woman who solved all douht. She bore with her a piece of the thigh of the human body, just as we should go to market and... | |
| 1872 - 598 pages
...satisfy myself as to a matter on which I had cherished some doubt before, vi2., the cannibal practices of these people. I was satisfied but too soon. As we...who solved all doubt. She bore with her a piece of thethigh of a human body, just as we should go to market and carry thence a roast or steak I was told... | |
| Charles H. Jones - Africa - 1875 - 582 pages
...could not bring himself to believe that it was so. Presently, however, he passed a woman who dissipated all doubt. She bore with her a piece of the thigh of a human body, just as we should goto market and carry thence a roast or steak. On arriving at the palaver-house, he found the king... | |
| James Greenwood (journalist.) - 1878 - 510 pages
...satisfy myself as to a matter I had cherished some doubts on before, namely, the cannibal practices of these people. I was satisfied but too soon. As we...me to be human, but I passed on still incredulous. FAN GHOULS; 295 Presently we passed a woman who solved all doubt. She bore with her a piece of the... | |
| Wilhelm Schneider - Africa - 1885 - 846 pages
...33 f. 6) Paul B. du Chaillu, Explorations and Adventures in equatorial Africa. London 1861. S. 74. „She bore with her a piece of the thigh of a human body, just äs we should go to market and carry thence a roast or steak." — Einen Auszug aus dem genannten Werke... | |
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