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... woman , who clutched him till the nearest picket could come in . " The fight there was specially noticeable , because every Karen clan , except the Pghos , were in arms that day . The Pghos are not found on the Toungoo hills . Even the ...
... woman , who clutched him till the nearest picket could come in . " The fight there was specially noticeable , because every Karen clan , except the Pghos , were in arms that day . The Pghos are not found on the Toungoo hills . Even the ...
Pagina 78
... woman . The imagery used in many of their odes is rich and pleasing . The flowers , the birds , the great cliffs and crags , the rivers , the stars are all themes of song . It is a rich treat to hear a whole school of two hundred boys ...
... woman . The imagery used in many of their odes is rich and pleasing . The flowers , the birds , the great cliffs and crags , the rivers , the stars are all themes of song . It is a rich treat to hear a whole school of two hundred boys ...
Pagina 91
... woman screamed , " Cut me loose , cut me loose . " The clansmen declined , as the old woman would want to go home with them , and would eat them out of house and home . After the whole party had passed , Po Khai came along . The old ...
... woman screamed , " Cut me loose , cut me loose . " The clansmen declined , as the old woman would want to go home with them , and would eat them out of house and home . After the whole party had passed , Po Khai came along . The old ...
Pagina 92
... woman at once skipped into the kitchen , and called the young girl to cook in haste , as she was very hungry . With a heavy heart the young girl was just pouring all the rice her brother had brought home into the pot , when the old woman ...
... woman at once skipped into the kitchen , and called the young girl to cook in haste , as she was very hungry . With a heavy heart the young girl was just pouring all the rice her brother had brought home into the pot , when the old woman ...
Pagina 93
... woman spoke up sharply . " Obey orders when your elders command you , and ask no questions . " Abashed at the sharp tone of the old woman , the girl counted out seven kernels , and the old woman approached the pot with mystic passes ...
... woman spoke up sharply . " Obey orders when your elders command you , and ask no questions . " Abashed at the sharp tone of the old woman , the girl counted out seven kernels , and the old woman approached the pot with mystic passes ...
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Pagina 12 - HAECKEL (Prof. Ernst) — THE HISTORY OF CREATION. Translation revised by Professor E. RAY LANKESTER, MA, FRS With Coloured Plates and Genealogical Trees of the various groups of both plants and animals. 2 vols. Second Edition. Post 8vo. cloth, price 32*.
Pagina 27 - Sister Augustine, Superior of the Sisters of Charity at the St. Johannis Hospital at Bonn. Authorised Translation by HANS THARAU, from the German "Memorials of AMALIE VON LASAULX.