The Loyal Karens of BurmaK. Paul, Trench & Company, 1887 - 264 pagini |
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Pagina 104
... fear of the Burmese Government . ) The woman , never seeing money , knew nothing of its value . " Oh , if my husband was only at home , I'd make him buy me this delicious pork ! " groaned the old woman . " Go and ask him , " said Saw ...
... fear of the Burmese Government . ) The woman , never seeing money , knew nothing of its value . " Oh , if my husband was only at home , I'd make him buy me this delicious pork ! " groaned the old woman . " Go and ask him , " said Saw ...
Pagina 148
... fear there is a good deal of ground for this conviction . The Govern- ment has hitherto looked with indifference on the Karens ; has never made any serious effort to con- ciliate them or win their confidence . Everything has been done ...
... fear there is a good deal of ground for this conviction . The Govern- ment has hitherto looked with indifference on the Karens ; has never made any serious effort to con- ciliate them or win their confidence . Everything has been done ...
Pagina 152
... fear of appearing in the courts ; they think that they have but little chance of justice against money - lenders , who are the most influential people of the district . They also believe - I cannot say with what reason that the pleaders ...
... fear of appearing in the courts ; they think that they have but little chance of justice against money - lenders , who are the most influential people of the district . They also believe - I cannot say with what reason that the pleaders ...
Pagina 183
... fear was , however , he said , soon dispelled when he inquired and found out how and when the change of heart had taken place . It was then , he said , seen how great had been the strugglings for years in the families . The husband ...
... fear was , however , he said , soon dispelled when he inquired and found out how and when the change of heart had taken place . It was then , he said , seen how great had been the strugglings for years in the families . The husband ...
Pagina 185
... fear , but their ears were eagerly listening for the twang of their father's bowstring , which would send the arrow quivering into the tiger's heart . And so , say the Karens , although we have to make sacrifices to demons , our hearts ...
... fear , but their ears were eagerly listening for the twang of their father's bowstring , which would send the arrow quivering into the tiger's heart . And so , say the Karens , although we have to make sacrifices to demons , our hearts ...
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