The Loyal Karens of BurmaK. Paul, Trench & Company, 1887 - 264 pagini |
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Pagina 27
... missionaries , that even Our endeavours will prove fruitless , and even when the right man comes here he will have hard work to wrest the card back again . " Our only hope is that the cowardice of the INTRODUCTION . 27.
... missionaries , that even Our endeavours will prove fruitless , and even when the right man comes here he will have hard work to wrest the card back again . " Our only hope is that the cowardice of the INTRODUCTION . 27.
Pagina 28
... missionaries are calling loudly on me to hold on , and let the stern logic of events knock a few ideas into the heads of our rulers , infatuated as they are . I would do so , but - delay means blood ; we must have some speedy adminis ...
... missionaries are calling loudly on me to hold on , and let the stern logic of events knock a few ideas into the heads of our rulers , infatuated as they are . I would do so , but - delay means blood ; we must have some speedy adminis ...
Pagina 40
... missionaries . The only good service the Karens have done has been when they have been let alone . They have served under their pastors and schoolmasters and here- ditary chiefs ; but the moment the first coil of red tape touches a ...
... missionaries . The only good service the Karens have done has been when they have been let alone . They have served under their pastors and schoolmasters and here- ditary chiefs ; but the moment the first coil of red tape touches a ...
Pagina 44
... missionaries are calling a halt . Can you blame the Karen if he quietly goes off and buys the smuggled ammunition ( ' to keep it from dacoits , ' one said to me this morning ) , and quietly stockades his villages , and settles down to ...
... missionaries are calling a halt . Can you blame the Karen if he quietly goes off and buys the smuggled ammunition ( ' to keep it from dacoits , ' one said to me this morning ) , and quietly stockades his villages , and settles down to ...
Pagina 48
... missionaries could get out of him . " Meanwhile the work goes on . Karens are ordered all over the country to hand in their arms to Burmese officials . In ever so many villages , though they have been months waiting , they have not 48 ...
... missionaries could get out of him . " Meanwhile the work goes on . Karens are ordered all over the country to hand in their arms to Burmese officials . In ever so many villages , though they have been months waiting , they have not 48 ...
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