The Loyal Karens of BurmaK. Paul, Trench & Company, 1887 - 264 pagini |
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Pagina 97
... young and beautifui wife . His great wealth , obtained from the sale of his crop , made him a great match . Unfortunately , he did not tell his bride the secret of Pee Bee Yaw's help in raising so large a quantity of grain , but took ...
... young and beautifui wife . His great wealth , obtained from the sale of his crop , made him a great match . Unfortunately , he did not tell his bride the secret of Pee Bee Yaw's help in raising so large a quantity of grain , but took ...
Pagina 98
... young bride attacked her rival fiercely with a club , and beat her over the whole field . Pee Bee Yaw , vainly attempting to escape , jumped into a crab's hole , and has never been seen since . This amusing little story keeps the people ...
... young bride attacked her rival fiercely with a club , and beat her over the whole field . Pee Bee Yaw , vainly attempting to escape , jumped into a crab's hole , and has never been seen since . This amusing little story keeps the people ...
Pagina 106
... young girl had never seen a man . The tale waxes eloquent in praises of the young woman's beauty , and tells how the magic glance of her melting eye brought a body - guard of the most savage beasts around her ; how , whenever she ...
... young girl had never seen a man . The tale waxes eloquent in praises of the young woman's beauty , and tells how the magic glance of her melting eye brought a body - guard of the most savage beasts around her ; how , whenever she ...
Pagina 111
... young and lovely wife all fell prostrate before her . They slowly rose , and with dazzled eyes bound their victim and took him to their masters , telling them they had with their own eyes seen a wrinkled , toothless old woman changed by ...
... young and lovely wife all fell prostrate before her . They slowly rose , and with dazzled eyes bound their victim and took him to their masters , telling them they had with their own eyes seen a wrinkled , toothless old woman changed by ...
Pagina 143
... King of Ava wedded to a Karen maiden . The young queen's relatives accompanied her to the capital . The king's followers were raised to places of honour , but the queen's relatives were left out in NATIONAL CHARACTERISTICS . 143.
... King of Ava wedded to a Karen maiden . The young queen's relatives accompanied her to the capital . The king's followers were raised to places of honour , but the queen's relatives were left out in NATIONAL CHARACTERISTICS . 143.
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