...capacious; her breasts, firm and conical, like the yellow cocoa-nut, and her waist small — almost small enough to be clasped by the hand. Her hips should...without the asperities of projecting bones and sinews." The preceding is the most general external character that can be given of the Singalese. It may be...

...capacious; her breasts firm and conical, like the yellow cocoa-nut, and her waist small — almost small enough to be clasped by the hand. Her hips should...without the asperities of projecting bones and sinews." Though a man can have but one wife, a woman may have two husbands, and sometimes brothers have a wife...

...be oapacious; her breasts firm and conical, like the yellow cocoa-nut, and her waist small— almost small enough to be clasped by the hand. Her hips should be wide ; ner limbs tapering ; the soles of her feet without any hollow, and the surface of her body, in general,...

...wide; the limbs tapering, the sales of the feet without any hollow ; and the surface of the body ii in general, soft, delicate, smooth, and rounded, without the asperities of projecting bones and sinews. This rare combination of beauties excited the rapturous admiration of my companinon, which was interrupted...

...he wide; the limhs tapering ; the soles of the feet without any hollow, and the surface of the hody in general, soft, delicate, smooth, and rounded without the asperities of projecting hones and sinews." THE AFFECTIONATE LUNATIC. WEstopped to change horses at a village, and while sitting...

...should be wide; the limbs tapering ; the soles of the feet without any hollow, and the surface of the body in general, soft, delicate, smooth, and rounded,...without the asperities of projecting bones and sinews." ALBANIAN WOMEN. The Albanians have a custom which, at any rate, prevents a portion of deceit and disappointment...

...small — almost small enough to be clasped by the hand ; her hips wide ; limbs tapering ; soles of feet without any hollow ; and the surface of her body...without the asperities of projecting bones and sinews.' The foregoing may be considered the most general external character of the Singalese, who are rather...

...be capacious; her breasts firm and conical, like the yellow cocoa-nut; and her waist small, almost small enough to be clasped by the hand ; her hips...without the asperities of projecting bones and sinews.' "* " The Candians," as we are assured by Mr. Cordiner, "do not differ from the Cingalese more than...

...be capacious ; her breasts firm and conical, like the yellow cocoa-nut ; and her waist small, almost small enough to be clasped by the hand ; her hips...without the asperities of projecting bones and sinews.' " * Dr. Davy has, in another work, given us a description of three individuals whom he had seen of...

...should be capacious; her breasts firm and conical like the yellow cocoa-nut, and her waist small, almost small enough to be clasped by the hand. Her hips should...without the asperities of projecting bones and sinews." Though a courteous, the Singhalese are not a gallant people; gallantry and the refined sentiment of...