The Loyal Karens of BurmaK. Paul, Trench & Company, 1887 - 264 pagini |
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Pagina 8
... grounds of Government House . The time of the durbar was changed several times , and that , of course , pre- vented the coming of a great many . At last the clans began to come in . The Burmans were sur- prised to find such crowds of ...
... grounds of Government House . The time of the durbar was changed several times , and that , of course , pre- vented the coming of a great many . At last the clans began to come in . The Burmans were sur- prised to find such crowds of ...
Pagina 25
... ground through your Government dacoit mills , and who are in the rebellion , binding their relatives to the peacock flag . The same is true of even your officials . " The dacoit atrocities are horrible . The un- utterable Turk , with ...
... ground through your Government dacoit mills , and who are in the rebellion , binding their relatives to the peacock flag . The same is true of even your officials . " The dacoit atrocities are horrible . The un- utterable Turk , with ...
Pagina 67
... ground . On every side as far as the eye can reach , if you seek for the proper place to cross , there is no other mark to distinguish it than the skeletons of those who have perished there . " The Karen traditions describe it as a ...
... ground . On every side as far as the eye can reach , if you seek for the proper place to cross , there is no other mark to distinguish it than the skeletons of those who have perished there . " The Karen traditions describe it as a ...
Pagina 73
... ground of hope for the stability of their national existence . The Karen language is monosyllabic , and belongs emphatically to the Tonal family of languages . The syllables are all open ; there is no final consonant ORIGIN , LANGUAGE ...
... ground of hope for the stability of their national existence . The Karen language is monosyllabic , and belongs emphatically to the Tonal family of languages . The syllables are all open ; there is no final consonant ORIGIN , LANGUAGE ...
Pagina 84
... ground , and prays , " Lord of the seven heavens and the seven earths , Lord of the rivers and streams , of the mountains and hills , we give thee spirits to drink and rice to eat . Help us , we entreat thee . We have tied the heads of ...
... ground , and prays , " Lord of the seven heavens and the seven earths , Lord of the rivers and streams , of the mountains and hills , we give thee spirits to drink and rice to eat . Help us , we entreat thee . We have tied the heads of ...
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alligator ANNA BLACKWELL arms asked attack baskets of paddy believe Bghai boar British Burman Burmese language Burmese officials Cape Negrais cartman chief children and grandchildren Christian Karen clan cloth Crown 8vo cultivation dacoits dare death Demy 8vo district earth elders elephant English Father Fcap fight fruit Government guns Hanthawaddy hare heathen Karen heaven hill Karen Illustrations India insurrection jungle Karen king Karen language Karen levies Karen nation Karen villages Karen-nee Khai killed king land language Large crown 8vo lives looked Lower Burma loyal Karens Maps missionaries never Ningyan old woman once paper covers pastor Pee Bee Yaw Pghos pleaded Portrait Post 8vo race Rangoon rebellion rebels Red Karens replied rice Royal 8vo rupees Satan Saw Kay Saw Kay's Second Edition sepoy Shans Taw-mai-pah tiger tion told Toungoo toungya Translated tree Upper Burma vols wife wild words ywalugyi