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Pagina 38
... become a man , but nobody knew it . " Had that battalion marched due north from Toungoo , with a British force with them on carts , every Burmese soldier could have been disarmed and killed or captured . As it was , the arms which ...
... become a man , but nobody knew it . " Had that battalion marched due north from Toungoo , with a British force with them on carts , every Burmese soldier could have been disarmed and killed or captured . As it was , the arms which ...
Pagina 42
... become proverbial in Burma the past few months . This exhausted their ammunition ( paid for , like their guns , by themselves ) . They came down for more , but by some ' new rules ' begotten by the high official already described , they ...
... become proverbial in Burma the past few months . This exhausted their ammunition ( paid for , like their guns , by themselves ) . They came down for more , but by some ' new rules ' begotten by the high official already described , they ...
Pagina 95
... which had become a habit with him . When the bins were completed , but not roofed , a sheaf was put in each , and Pee Bee Yaw commenced dancing among the bins and singing a call to the grain , wherever it AGRICULTURE . 95.
... which had become a habit with him . When the bins were completed , but not roofed , a sheaf was put in each , and Pee Bee Yaw commenced dancing among the bins and singing a call to the grain , wherever it AGRICULTURE . 95.
Pagina 110
... mine , how can any one live with a withered old crone like you ? Become a virgin , or I will beat you with this rice - pestle till you do so . " He seized the old lady by the waist and threw IIO THE LOYAL KARENS OF BURMA .
... mine , how can any one live with a withered old crone like you ? Become a virgin , or I will beat you with this rice - pestle till you do so . " He seized the old lady by the waist and threw IIO THE LOYAL KARENS OF BURMA .
Pagina 111
... Become a virgin ; become a virgin ! " He threw the roll of matting across his shoulder and ran into the house . His foes rushed into the house to seize him , but at the mere sight of the young and lovely wife all fell prostrate before ...
... Become a virgin ; become a virgin ! " He threw the roll of matting across his shoulder and ran into the house . His foes rushed into the house to seize him , but at the mere sight of the young and lovely wife all fell prostrate before ...
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