The Loyal Karens of BurmaK. Paul, Trench & Company, 1887 - 264 pagini |
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Pagina 26
... clothes and set on fire . The men , bruised and slashed , have seen all this , and are wailing like women around the horrible , blackened lumps of charred flesh that were once their wives . You are shown where babies have been beaten to ...
... clothes and set on fire . The men , bruised and slashed , have seen all this , and are wailing like women around the horrible , blackened lumps of charred flesh that were once their wives . You are shown where babies have been beaten to ...
Pagina 77
... cloth like the Roman toga , tied by two corners on the right shoulder , and the left arm is sometimes kept covered , but more often it is drawn out above the garment . A second piece of cloth like the first is kept in the hand like a ...
... cloth like the Roman toga , tied by two corners on the right shoulder , and the left arm is sometimes kept covered , but more often it is drawn out above the garment . A second piece of cloth like the first is kept in the hand like a ...
Pagina 78
... cloth is wrapped two or three times round the person , and is kept in its place by a wampum belt some half a dozen inches in diameter . Another enormous band of beads is worn below the knee , and on the ankles large silver bangles . Ear ...
... cloth is wrapped two or three times round the person , and is kept in its place by a wampum belt some half a dozen inches in diameter . Another enormous band of beads is worn below the knee , and on the ankles large silver bangles . Ear ...
Pagina 89
... to the plain , and sells his betel , fowls , wild honey , beeswax , and wild cardamoms , and thus obtains money for clothes and taxes . In some parts - notably the hills of Shway Gyin - tobacco is extensively grown , AGRICULTURE . 89.
... to the plain , and sells his betel , fowls , wild honey , beeswax , and wild cardamoms , and thus obtains money for clothes and taxes . In some parts - notably the hills of Shway Gyin - tobacco is extensively grown , AGRICULTURE . 89.
Pagina 94
... clothing , and so the field was well filled with grain . The crop prospered splendidly , and soon the bending ears , over a foot in length and filled to the very extremity with golden grain , gave promise of such a 94 THE LOYAL KARENS ...
... clothing , and so the field was well filled with grain . The crop prospered splendidly , and soon the bending ears , over a foot in length and filled to the very extremity with golden grain , gave promise of such a 94 THE LOYAL KARENS ...
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