The Loyal Karens of BurmaK. Paul, Trench & Company, 1887 - 264 pagini |
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... told me he would arm the Karens in any threatened district if they would volunteer . I can put any number of Karens in the field . Every mission has promised me a levy en masse of all the able - bodied men . They all agree to refuse all ...
... told me he would arm the Karens in any threatened district if they would volunteer . I can put any number of Karens in the field . Every mission has promised me a levy en masse of all the able - bodied men . They all agree to refuse all ...
Pagina 23
... told that Prendergast has passed the last defences of the capital , and there is not time even for flight . News comes that the peacock flag is raised and the rebels are marching on him , leaving blood in their wake , and this dignified ...
... told that Prendergast has passed the last defences of the capital , and there is not time even for flight . News comes that the peacock flag is raised and the rebels are marching on him , leaving blood in their wake , and this dignified ...
Pagina 33
... . " A Government official told me that not thirty miles from Rangoon no one could be found to believe that Theebaw had been captured . In what D I should call dacoit newspapers , circulated in manuscript all INTRODUCTION . 33.
... . " A Government official told me that not thirty miles from Rangoon no one could be found to believe that Theebaw had been captured . In what D I should call dacoit newspapers , circulated in manuscript all INTRODUCTION . 33.
Pagina 38
... with C , and he laughed at me when I told him I would like nothing better than to raise and command a Karen corps . After spending months with sepoys and these very levies , and seeing the 38 THE LOYAL KARENS OF BURMA .
... with C , and he laughed at me when I told him I would like nothing better than to raise and command a Karen corps . After spending months with sepoys and these very levies , and seeing the 38 THE LOYAL KARENS OF BURMA .
Pagina 40
... told you , the Karen fought his way into notice , and dispelled all these illusions . Then the jealousy of the Government officials of the mission wanted to get matters into their own hands , and get rid of the missionaries . The only ...
... told you , the Karen fought his way into notice , and dispelled all these illusions . Then the jealousy of the Government officials of the mission wanted to get matters into their own hands , and get rid of the missionaries . The only ...
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