Burma Past and Present, Volumul 2C. K. Paul & Company, 1878 - 355 pagini |
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... of access to the principal towns , the Talaing , or Mon language -notwithstanding the efforts of the Burmans during their rule to stamp out all knowledge of it - is VOL . II . B still taught in the Buddhist monasteries , and the sacred.
... of access to the principal towns , the Talaing , or Mon language -notwithstanding the efforts of the Burmans during their rule to stamp out all knowledge of it - is VOL . II . B still taught in the Buddhist monasteries , and the sacred.
Pagina 84
... town , have generally a public racing boat with a picked crew . These boats , which have slightly peaked bows and sterns , and a wash - board about ten inches high , are from forty to sixty feet long , scooped out of a single tree ...
... town , have generally a public racing boat with a picked crew . These boats , which have slightly peaked bows and sterns , and a wash - board about ten inches high , are from forty to sixty feet long , scooped out of a single tree ...
Pagina 91
... town or village , small fire - boats and rafts are launched , each with a number of lights on them ; and as they float down the current , forming brilliant lines of fantastic shapes and figures , waning away in the distance , are ...
... town or village , small fire - boats and rafts are launched , each with a number of lights on them ; and as they float down the current , forming brilliant lines of fantastic shapes and figures , waning away in the distance , are ...
Pagina 98
... town of Bhamo , and to the head men of all the towns and villages on the route , to make every arrangement in anticipation of the arrival of the expedition . The King seemed to be 98 BURMA , PAST AND PRESENT .
... town of Bhamo , and to the head men of all the towns and villages on the route , to make every arrangement in anticipation of the arrival of the expedition . The King seemed to be 98 BURMA , PAST AND PRESENT .
Pagina 100
... town towards China . yond it are the ranges of hills occupied by the Kakhyens ; * dirty , unkempt , ugly barbarians , armed with bows and arrows , spears and matchlocks ; drunken , superstitious , and lawless to the last degree . Beyond ...
... town towards China . yond it are the ranges of hills occupied by the Kakhyens ; * dirty , unkempt , ugly barbarians , armed with bows and arrows , spears and matchlocks ; drunken , superstitious , and lawless to the last degree . Beyond ...
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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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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.
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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,
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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.