The Loyal Karens of BurmaK. Paul, Trench & Company, 1887 - 264 pagini |
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... spirit of revolt as a spirit of plundering . Let those who urged the annexation of Upper Burma take this to heart and look out for the future . The spectacle of a revolt in the province which we have ruled for over thirty years is not ...
... spirit of revolt as a spirit of plundering . Let those who urged the annexation of Upper Burma take this to heart and look out for the future . The spectacle of a revolt in the province which we have ruled for over thirty years is not ...
Pagina 5
... spirits can be restrained , and if the poongyees can , by a judicious concession , be conciliated , two very important factors in the rebellion will be removed . The first of these two ends will , I venture to suggest , be best attained ...
... spirits can be restrained , and if the poongyees can , by a judicious concession , be conciliated , two very important factors in the rebellion will be removed . The first of these two ends will , I venture to suggest , be best attained ...
Pagina 67
... spirits in this river of sand , and such scorching winds that whoso encountereth them dies and none escape . Neither birds are seen in the air nor quadrupeds on the ground . On every side as far as the eye can reach , if you seek for ...
... spirits in this river of sand , and such scorching winds that whoso encountereth them dies and none escape . Neither birds are seen in the air nor quadrupeds on the ground . On every side as far as the eye can reach , if you seek for ...
Pagina 80
... spirits ; the first repeats the duties of the husband in case of the wife's death , and the latter replies , acknowledging that such are his duties — one of which is that , should she be carried into captivity or killed in a foray , he ...
... spirits ; the first repeats the duties of the husband in case of the wife's death , and the latter replies , acknowledging that such are his duties — one of which is that , should she be carried into captivity or killed in a foray , he ...
Pagina 81
... spirits is again gone through , this time the bride being the questioner . Occasionally the reply , given playfully , is , ' Not agreeable , ' when the spirits must be offered and the question asked till a favourable answer is received ...
... spirits is again gone through , this time the bride being the questioner . Occasionally the reply , given playfully , is , ' Not agreeable , ' when the spirits must be offered and the question asked till a favourable answer is received ...
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