The Loyal Karens of BurmaK. Paul, Trench & Company, 1887 - 264 pagini |
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... party . Then he tried to cross to the northward into Karennee , but was cut up by the Karens on his flanks . Hunger forced foraging - parties , and the foraging - parties were invariably attacked . " Several poongyees ' heads were ...
... party . Then he tried to cross to the northward into Karennee , but was cut up by the Karens on his flanks . Hunger forced foraging - parties , and the foraging - parties were invariably attacked . " Several poongyees ' heads were ...
Pagina 15
... party were shot dead . Though outnumbered three to one , the Karens rallied , and , infuriated by the death of their pastor , they flew at the dacoits and dispersed them with great slaughter . Finally , the whole rebellion was sur ...
... party were shot dead . Though outnumbered three to one , the Karens rallied , and , infuriated by the death of their pastor , they flew at the dacoits and dispersed them with great slaughter . Finally , the whole rebellion was sur ...
Pagina 60
... party , in their zeal to overtake the rebels in a country unknown to them , were surprised and slaughtered . Out of fifty - five Government arms , which were made over to the Karens who volun- teered to assist Government , they returned ...
... party , in their zeal to overtake the rebels in a country unknown to them , were surprised and slaughtered . Out of fifty - five Government arms , which were made over to the Karens who volun- teered to assist Government , they returned ...
Pagina 85
... party reach the house , the first rush is made by the two volunteers , and the rest follow . The house is stormed . All the men are killed , whether armed or unarmed . Such women as are thought likely to be useful or profitable as ...
... party reach the house , the first rush is made by the two volunteers , and the rest follow . The house is stormed . All the men are killed , whether armed or unarmed . Such women as are thought likely to be useful or profitable as ...
Pagina 91
... party . When the party returned , they saw in the depths of the jungle by the side of the road an old woman , her body up to her neck completely covered with creepers , which had wound themselves firmly around her body . As the party ...
... party . When the party returned , they saw in the depths of the jungle by the side of the road an old woman , her body up to her neck completely covered with creepers , which had wound themselves firmly around her body . As the party ...
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