The Loyal Karens of BurmaK. Paul, Trench & Company, 1887 - 264 pagini |
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Pagina 92
... very hungry . With a heavy heart the young girl was just pouring all the rice her brother had brought home into the pot , when the old woman checked her sharply . " What a wasteful child ! Seven grains 92 THE LOYAL KARENS OF BURMA .
... very hungry . With a heavy heart the young girl was just pouring all the rice her brother had brought home into the pot , when the old woman checked her sharply . " What a wasteful child ! Seven grains 92 THE LOYAL KARENS OF BURMA .
Pagina 93
... seven grains of rice alone . " The old woman spoke up sharply . " Obey orders when your elders command you , and ask no questions . " Abashed at the sharp tone of the old woman , the girl counted out seven kernels , and the old woman ...
... seven grains of rice alone . " The old woman spoke up sharply . " Obey orders when your elders command you , and ask no questions . " Abashed at the sharp tone of the old woman , the girl counted out seven kernels , and the old woman ...
Pagina 94
... seven hills and prepare them for planting . " How can I clear seven hills ? " asked Po Khai . " Ask no questions when your elders order you , " was the old lady's sharp reply . Just as he was leaving the house , Pee Bee Yaw gave him a ...
... seven hills and prepare them for planting . " How can I clear seven hills ? " asked Po Khai . " Ask no questions when your elders order you , " was the old lady's sharp reply . Just as he was leaving the house , Pee Bee Yaw gave him a ...
Pagina 95
... seven sheaves dropped by the way . On reporting to Pee Bee Yaw that these seven bundles were all that was left of their crop , she coolly told him to build seven huge paddy bins . Po Khai did so with the unquestioning obedience which ...
... seven sheaves dropped by the way . On reporting to Pee Bee Yaw that these seven bundles were all that was left of their crop , she coolly told him to build seven huge paddy bins . Po Khai did so with the unquestioning obedience which ...
Pagina 105
... seven great Burmese merchants , with five hundred carts laden with up - country silk patsoes were soon to pass the spot . He carved a staff with peculiar figures on it , and buried his hundred rupees a few inches under the ground in ...
... seven great Burmese merchants , with five hundred carts laden with up - country silk patsoes were soon to pass the spot . He carved a staff with peculiar figures on it , and buried his hundred rupees a few inches under the ground in ...
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