The Loyal Karens of BurmaK. Paul, Trench & Company, 1887 - 264 pagini |
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Pagina 64
... 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 together the fragmentary notes taken at odd times and places during my five years ...
... 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 together the fragmentary notes taken at odd times and places during my five years ...
Pagina 75
... story of God's dealings with the nation . They believed that God , who had cursed the Karen for losing the written Word , would cer- tainly call upon them some day - near or distant , they knew not to say how much they remembered of it ...
... story of God's dealings with the nation . They believed that God , who had cursed the Karen for losing the written Word , would cer- tainly call upon them some day - near or distant , they knew not to say how much they remembered of it ...
Pagina 90
... story of Pee Bee Yaw , the Karen Ceres , is an amusing and characteristic one : - There once lived a young pair of orphans , brother and sister , whose parents had left them only four annas in silver . In accordance with the ancestral ...
... story of Pee Bee Yaw , the Karen Ceres , is an amusing and characteristic one : - There once lived a young pair of orphans , brother and sister , whose parents had left them only four annas in silver . In accordance with the ancestral ...
Pagina 98
... story keeps the people in good humour at their toil , and is recited with great gusto at the harvest - home . The Karens to this day use the sort of well - curb of earth thrown out by a crab about the mouth of its hole , as the ...
... story keeps the people in good humour at their toil , and is recited with great gusto at the harvest - home . The Karens to this day use the sort of well - curb of earth thrown out by a crab about the mouth of its hole , as the ...
Pagina 100
... STORY OF SAW KAY . AT Mya - yah - doung ( about ten miles east of the present station of Wah - net - khyoung , on the Prome road ) there once lived a great Karen chief called the Yellow Chief . He had a son named Saw Kay ( Mr. Crooked ) ...
... STORY OF SAW KAY . AT Mya - yah - doung ( about ten miles east of the present station of Wah - net - khyoung , on the Prome road ) there once lived a great Karen chief called the Yellow Chief . He had a son named Saw Kay ( Mr. Crooked ) ...
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