Burma Past and Present, Volumul 2C. K. Paul & Company, 1878 - 355 pagini |
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Pagina 18
... position and means of happiness enjoyed by this rich man's son are great . If you were to live with him , you would know no sorrow during the rest of your life ; why then do you refuse ? " She replied , " You , lady , are a woman , and ...
... position and means of happiness enjoyed by this rich man's son are great . If you were to live with him , you would know no sorrow during the rest of your life ; why then do you refuse ? " She replied , " You , lady , are a woman , and ...
Pagina 24
... position in the centre , then sang or chanted a slow hymn in honour of his Majesty , describing his greatness and goodness . This was acknowledged by all of us to be one of the most effective exhibitions we had ever wit- nessed in the ...
... position in the centre , then sang or chanted a slow hymn in honour of his Majesty , describing his greatness and goodness . This was acknowledged by all of us to be one of the most effective exhibitions we had ever wit- nessed in the ...
Pagina 60
... position of the orbits , but by the structure of the lids , and is produced by the tension of the skin over the projecting cheek - bones , under the outer angles of the eyes , and by the flatness of the space between the eyes . The nose ...
... position of the orbits , but by the structure of the lids , and is produced by the tension of the skin over the projecting cheek - bones , under the outer angles of the eyes , and by the flatness of the space between the eyes . The nose ...
Pagina 66
... position amongst them of perfect freedom and independence , and their children are free to come and go . They are open - hearted and merry in disposition , and no European has ever entered into free and kindly in- tercourse with them ...
... position amongst them of perfect freedom and independence , and their children are free to come and go . They are open - hearted and merry in disposition , and no European has ever entered into free and kindly in- tercourse with them ...
Pagina 71
... position of woman amongst the Burmese is a much higher and independent one than amongst Mahommedans * and Hindus . She is with them , not the mere slave of passion , but has equal rights , and is the recognized and duly honoured ...
... position of woman amongst the Burmese is a much higher and independent one than amongst Mahommedans * and Hindus . She is with them , not the mere slave of passion , but has equal rights , and is the recognized and duly honoured ...
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Burma Past and Present: With Personal Reminiscences of the Country, Volumul 2 Albert Fytche Vizualizare completă - 1878 |
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administration Agent in Pegu Akyab amongst Arakan arrived Arthur Phayre Bassein Bhamo boats Brahmans British Burma British Government British territory Buddha Buddhist Burmese officials Captain Sladen cent Chief Commissioner Chinese cloth Colonel Fytche Commissioner and Governor-General's Crown 8vo daughter Demy 8vo Deputy Commissioner district DWAYMENAU Envoy European existence expedition force four frontier Gautama Government of India Governor-General of India honour Illustrations increase Irawadi Kakhyen King latter Lieutenant Lord Mahommedans Majesty Major Fytche Major Sladen Mandalay Maulmain Meng-gyee Menhla ment miles Ministers Mission Momein monastery MOZALINDA nats Nemesis officers pagodas Pakhan palace Pali Panthays party Poems population Post 8vo present price 35 priests PRINCE proceeded province Rangoon religion revenue river Royal schools Second Edition Shans steamers Tenasserim Thayetmyo Third Edition tion town trade Translated treaty tribes troops Upper Burma Viceroy village vols Western China whilst wife Wondouk Yunnan
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Pagina 15 - XVIII. THE NATURE OF LIGHT. With a General Account of Physical Optics. By Dr. Eugene Lommel, Professor of Physics in the University of Erlangen.
Pagina 15 - II. Physics and Politics ; or, Thoughts on the Application of the Principles of "Natural Selection " and " Inheritance
Pagina 16 - XXIII. Studies in Spectrum Analysis. By J. Norman Lockyer, FRS With six photographic Illustrations of Spectra, and numerous engravings on Wood.
Pagina 9 - MOCKLER, E. — A Grammar of the Baloochee Language, as it is spoken in Makran (Ancient Gedrosia), in the Persia-Arabic and Roman characters.
Pagina 13 - VYNER (Lady Mary). Every day a Portion. Adapted from the Bible and the Prayer Book, for the Private Devotions of those living in Widowhood. Collected and edited by Lady Mary Vyner. Square crown 8vo. Cloth extra, price 5$.
Pagina 14 - YOUMANS (Eliza A.) — AN ESSAY ON THE CULTURE OF THE OBSERVING POWERS OF CHILDREN, especially in connection with the Study of Botany. Edited, with Notes and a Supplement, by Joseph Payne, FCP , Author of ' Lectures on the Science and Art of Education,
Pagina 1 - BROOKE (WG), MA The Public Worship Regulation Act. With a Classified Statement of its Provisions, Notes, and Index. Third Edition, revised and corrected. Crown 8vo. Cloth, price 3$. 6d. Six Privy Council Judgments— 1850-1872.
Pagina 2 - Phantasmion. A Fairy Tale. With an Introductory Preface, by the Right Hon. Lord Coleridge, of Ottery St. Mary. A New Edition. Illustrated. Crown 8vo, Js.
Pagina 11 - Our Place among Infinities: A Series of Essays contrasting our Little Abode in Space and Time with the Infinities Around us.
Pagina 12 - Memoriam." (Dedicated by Permission to the Poet-Laureate.) Fcap. 8vo, 2s. The Education of the Human Race. Translated from the German of Gotthold Ephraim Lessing. Fcap.