"O God," prayed Mary, "I want to bring the Gospel to these man-eaters for whom Christ died.

Send workers to cannibal land to change these man-eaters into Christians.

240 CHAPTER I. The CiconsThe fruit of the lotos treePolyphemus and the CyclopsThe kingdom of the winds, and god Æolus's fatal presentThe Læstrygonian man-eaters 241 CHAPTER II.

The Læstrygonian man-eaters.

The great leader and master of all this rhodomontade is Homer's "Ulysses," who talks to Alcinous about the winds {75} pent up in bags, man-eaters, and one-eyed Cyclops, wild men, creatures with many heads, several of his companions turned into beasts by enchantment, and a thousand things of this kind, which he related to the ignorant and credulous Phaeacians.

Some were man-eaters and, of course, were always to be feared.

" Then K[)u]t-o'-yis entered the lodge, and when the man-eater saw him, he cried out, "O'ki, O'ki," and seemed glad to see him, for he was a fat young man.

The man-eater took a large knife, and went up to K[)u]t-o'-yis, and cut his throat, and put him into a great stone kettle to cook.

The Paraguayan caymans are not ordinarily dangerous to man; but they do sometimes become man-eaters and should be destroyed whenever the opportunity offers.

Man-eaters of Kumaon.

Man-eaters of Kumaon.

Man-eaters of Kumaon.

Man-eaters of Kumaon. SEE CORBETT, JIM.

Man-eaters of Kumaon.

Man-eaters of Kumaon.

Man-eaters of Kumaon.

Man-eaters of Kumaon. SEE CORBETT, JIM.

Again I considered that if this was the Spanish coast, certainly, one time or other, I should see some ship pass by; and if it was not, then it must be the savage coast, between the Spanish country and Brazil, which abounds with cannibals or man-eaters.

He was, in fact, the king of a tribe of man-eaters, that Massongo.

And I've picked up two or three of these old man-eaters in my time who are drawing pretty large salaries with the house right now.

Guacanagari complained much of the Caribbees, or inhabitants of the Caribbee islands, whom we call canibals or man-eaters, because they carried off his subjects.

Having sailed sixteen leagues with the wind at N.N.W. the Indians on board pointed out the island which is now called San Juan de Puerto Rico, in which they said the Caribbees lived, who are cannibals or man-eaters.

A severe snubbing from Mr. Busby's official superiors in Australia was the only consequence of this attempt to federate man-eaters under parliamentary institutions.

Ponce did not venture to attack the Caribs, fearing the poisoned arrows which these barbarous man-eaters use with fatal effect.

"These Irish, anciently called 'Anthropophagi,' man-eaters, have a tradition among them that when the devil showed Our Savior all the kingdoms of the earth and their glory, he would not show Him Ireland, but reserved it for himself; it is probably true, for he hath kept it ever since for his own peculiar.