Exploration of the Valley of the Amazon, Made Under Direction of the Navy Department
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Their teeth were much worn and dirty. They had holes in their ears and noses, but no ornaments in them. They were middle- sized men, stoutly built, but lazy looking. Their natural color was concealed by dirt and paint. We were unable to tell, upon so short acquaintance, what it was. Their eyes were blood-shot, and their gen- eral appearance showed to most advantage when viewed from amongst friends. Each one came up and shook hands in an awkward manner that plainly showed the habit was not natur...al. They smiled, however, and quickly asked for bread, fish-hooks, and knives. Cornelio told them to bring us game and fish to the next stopping-place, and when we un- loaded our mules he would have something for them. They at present received bread and ate it up greedily. Rose started at a noise in the woods, and on looking round, we beheld three more younger Indians TURACAEES HUNTING. 189 and one woman. She carried an earthen pot slung to her back, and was dressed like the men. Her head' was large, nose flat, and altogether such a hideous being, I shall not pretend fully to describe her.
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