The Loyal Karens of BurmaK. Paul, Trench & Company, 1887 - 264 pagini |
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... never bargained for the overthrow of their ancient monarchy . They were proud to know that a Burman king somewhere ruled a Burmese people ; and the allegiance of their hearts was given to the king - not to the British Government . Say ...
... never bargained for the overthrow of their ancient monarchy . They were proud to know that a Burman king somewhere ruled a Burmese people ; and the allegiance of their hearts was given to the king - not to the British Government . Say ...
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... never saw the Karen so anxious for a fight . to a " This is just welding the Karens into a nation , not an aggregation of clans . The heathen Karens . man are brigading themselves under the Christians . This whole thing is doing good ...
... never saw the Karen so anxious for a fight . to a " This is just welding the Karens into a nation , not an aggregation of clans . The heathen Karens . man are brigading themselves under the Christians . This whole thing is doing good ...
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... Toungoo . I , of course , warned our missionaries there , and advised that the poongyee be captured alive , for I knew that unless we had positive convincing proof the Government would never give 14 THE LOYAL KARENS OF BURMA .
... Toungoo . I , of course , warned our missionaries there , and advised that the poongyee be captured alive , for I knew that unless we had positive convincing proof the Government would never give 14 THE LOYAL KARENS OF BURMA .
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Donald Mackenzie Smeaton. we had positive convincing proof the Government would never give the reward to the Karens . " The rebels burst like a torrent on our poor Christian villages . The fighting was hard every- where . I can note but ...
Donald Mackenzie Smeaton. we had positive convincing proof the Government would never give the reward to the Karens . " The rebels burst like a torrent on our poor Christian villages . The fighting was hard every- where . I can note but ...
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... never been thought of , and when , of course , secretariat officials laughed at ' the timid Karen ' offering to fight . " Now they have been vexed at the arrest of two of their number for shooting dacoits by police too cowardly 32 THE ...
... never been thought of , and when , of course , secretariat officials laughed at ' the timid Karen ' offering to fight . " Now they have been vexed at the arrest of two of their number for shooting dacoits by police too cowardly 32 THE ...
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