The Loyal Karens of BurmaK. Paul, Trench & Company, 1887 - 264 pagini |
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... soon knocked up by jungle fever . At the cost of moving one of those sepoy regiments from India the whole work would have been finished and much blood saved . " These rebellions have been all got up from nuclei sent down from up country ...
... soon knocked up by jungle fever . At the cost of moving one of those sepoy regiments from India the whole work would have been finished and much blood saved . " These rebellions have been all got up from nuclei sent down from up country ...
Pagina 32
... soon to be pushed on the Pegu side ; for the Government and Karens are at loggerheads in Pegu . The Pegu Karens fired the first shot ever fired by the Karens at the rebels . They offered to send a levy about the New Year , when Karen ...
... soon to be pushed on the Pegu side ; for the Government and Karens are at loggerheads in Pegu . The Pegu Karens fired the first shot ever fired by the Karens at the rebels . They offered to send a levy about the New Year , when Karen ...
Pagina 53
... soon be using the printing- press . Some of the last manuscript papers I inter- cepted told me plainly they were hoping for a printing - press . I have not seen the papers with my own eyes , but a friend has seen three issues printed in ...
... soon be using the printing- press . Some of the last manuscript papers I inter- cepted told me plainly they were hoping for a printing - press . I have not seen the papers with my own eyes , but a friend has seen three issues printed in ...
Pagina 64
... soon to outstrip their Burmese conquerors in all the arts of peace . In writing the story which these chapters contain , I have made no attempt at literary finish . My leisure is scanty , and I have not been able to do more than piece ...
... soon to outstrip their Burmese conquerors in all the arts of peace . In writing the story which these chapters contain , I have made no attempt at literary finish . My leisure is scanty , and I have not been able to do more than piece ...
Pagina 87
... soon outstrip the Burmans . Their villages are always the most prosperous - looking . Those in the hills still follow the primitive and destructive methods of their forefathers . Their system , briefly , is to cut down and burn the ...
... soon outstrip the Burmans . Their villages are always the most prosperous - looking . Those in the hills still follow the primitive and destructive methods of their forefathers . Their system , briefly , is to cut down and burn the ...
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