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REMARKS 



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THE 



VARIE- 

 TIES OF 



MEN, 



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of a darker brown. A fmgle man in O-Taha had perfedly red hair, 



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a fairer complexion than the reft, and v/as fprinkled all over with 



freckles. The features of the face are generally regular, foft, and 



beautiful ; the nofe fomething broad below ; the chin is overfpread 

 and darkened by a fine beard. The women have an open, chearful 

 countenance, a full, bright, and fparkling eye; the face more 

 round than oval j the features arranged with uncommon fymmetry, 

 aiid heightened and improved by a fmile, which beggars all de- 

 fcription. The reft of the body, above the waift, is well propor- 

 tioned, included in the moft beautiful, foft outline, and fometimes 

 extremely feminine. Many of the Arees and Manahounes are of an 

 athletic habit, but always blended with 



a degree of effemina 



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cy 



The feet are rather large, and what might be thought out of pro- 

 portion. 



The common people are likewife in general well-built 



and proportioned, but more adive, and with limbs and joints 



are well knit. 



ill aped 



The women are in general finely, nay delicately 



;, and fingers of fome are fo exquifitely 



The arms, hand 



delicate and beautiful 



they would do bono 



Venus of 



Medicis. 



their legs, which are commonly 



Unfortunately the habit of walking barefooted, has de- 

 ftroyed that beautiful figure in 



large and rather clumfy. Of the men, the Arees are in general of a 

 tall ftature. I faw feveral who exceeded fix feet three inches, and 



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