The Loyal Karens of BurmaK. Paul, Trench & Company, 1887 - 264 pagini |
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... mothers ' eyes . " Now , wouldn't you expect that these men would be wild to bring the gang to punishment ? Wouldn't you expect to have to restrain their rage ? Not a bit . You can't extort a word to help you to hunt the gang down , and ...
... mothers ' eyes . " Now , wouldn't you expect that these men would be wild to bring the gang to punishment ? Wouldn't you expect to have to restrain their rage ? Not a bit . You can't extort a word to help you to hunt the gang down , and ...
Pagina 81
... beast , mineral , or tree , as " Heron , " " Tiger , " " Tin , " " Cotton . " Those who , on growing up , develop some peculiarity , receive a kind of nickname , to G which " Father " or " Mother " is attached NATIONAL CUSTOMS . 81.
... beast , mineral , or tree , as " Heron , " " Tiger , " " Tin , " " Cotton . " Those who , on growing up , develop some peculiarity , receive a kind of nickname , to G which " Father " or " Mother " is attached NATIONAL CUSTOMS . 81.
Pagina 82
Donald Mackenzie Smeaton. which " Father " or " Mother " is attached , such as " Father of Swiftness , " " Mother of Contrivance . " Frequently the parents change their names when a child is born to them . Their custom when an infectious ...
Donald Mackenzie Smeaton. which " Father " or " Mother " is attached , such as " Father of Swiftness , " " Mother of Contrivance . " Frequently the parents change their names when a child is born to them . Their custom when an infectious ...
Pagina 85
... mother cries herself to death ; The great hawk flies over the house , Pounces down on the chief's red cock ; The great hawk swoops around the house , Carries off its prey at the foot of the house ; The great hawk flies away , Leaving ...
... mother cries herself to death ; The great hawk flies over the house , Pounces down on the chief's red cock ; The great hawk swoops around the house , Carries off its prey at the foot of the house ; The great hawk flies away , Leaving ...
Pagina 100
... mother had two large and very fat hogs , which she had petted so long that she could not bear to have them killed . Saw Kay's mouth watered every time he looked at their fat sides , and as his entreaties to be allowed to 100 THE LOYAL ...
... mother had two large and very fat hogs , which she had petted so long that she could not bear to have them killed . Saw Kay's mouth watered every time he looked at their fat sides , and as his entreaties to be allowed to 100 THE LOYAL ...
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