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Seven miles a day was the best we could get out of the poor creatures . My levies have repeatedly marched fifty miles on a forced march . “ Whatever service the Karens have done is not one hundredth of what I can get out of them .
Seven miles a day was the best we could get out of the poor creatures . My levies have repeatedly marched fifty miles on a forced march . “ Whatever service the Karens have done is not one hundredth of what I can get out of them .
Pagina 54
... seven wounded seriously . They were fired at with jingals and rifles . Steamers will not 54 THE LOYAL KARENS OF BURMA .
... seven wounded seriously . They were fired at with jingals and rifles . Steamers will not 54 THE LOYAL KARENS OF BURMA .
Pagina 84
spirits , the head of the war pours out some slowly on the 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 ...
spirits , the head of the war pours out some slowly on the 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 ...
Pagina 87
Next year they migrate to another hill and repeat the same operation , leaving the first hill to recover its natural vegetation , till after six or seven years they return to it . They thus migrate annually to different hills , and each ...
Next year they migrate to another hill and repeat the same operation , leaving the first hill to recover its natural vegetation , till after six or seven years they return to it . They thus migrate annually to different hills , and each ...
Pagina 88
regarded as seven years . In the seventh year , the , people come back to the hill where they had started , and commence their operations over again . In January or February , the cultivator goes out to search for a good site ...
regarded as seven years . In the seventh year , the , people come back to the hill where they had started , and commence their operations over again . In January or February , the cultivator goes out to search for a good site ...
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| Titlu | The Loyal Karens of Burma |
| Autor | Donald Mackenzie Smeaton |
| Editor | K. Paul, Trench & Company, 1887 |
| Exemplar original de la | Indiana University |
| Scanată la | 11 Iun 2009 |
| Lungime | 264 pagini |
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