Malay SketchesJohn Lane, 1895 - 288 pagine |
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Pagina 3
... boat . Above all things , he is conservative to a degree , is proud and fond of his country and his people , venerates his ancient customs and traditions , fears his Rajas , and has a proper respect for constituted authority— while he ...
... boat . Above all things , he is conservative to a degree , is proud and fond of his country and his people , venerates his ancient customs and traditions , fears his Rajas , and has a proper respect for constituted authority— while he ...
Pagina 25
... boat on the Perak River , left Bota with his usual cargo and a hundred dollars which his cousin , the son of the Penghulu , had been keeping for him . He was alone in the boat and dropped down stream , saying he would call at some of ...
... boat on the Perak River , left Bota with his usual cargo and a hundred dollars which his cousin , the son of the Penghulu , had been keeping for him . He was alone in the boat and dropped down stream , saying he would call at some of ...
Pagina 26
... boat at Lambor , and there tied up for the night to a stake , about twenty feet from the bank of the river . Shortly afterwards a Malay named Ngah Prang , stopped three of his acquaintances walking on the bank , asked them if they had ...
... boat at Lambor , and there tied up for the night to a stake , about twenty feet from the bank of the river . Shortly afterwards a Malay named Ngah Prang , stopped three of his acquaintances walking on the bank , asked them if they had ...
Pagina 27
... boat . It only lasted for a moment and then there was silence . As those who had been roused by the cries came down the bank they called to the men in the boat , barely twenty feet away , and lighted at their work by the brilliancy of ...
... boat . It only lasted for a moment and then there was silence . As those who had been roused by the cries came down the bank they called to the men in the boat , barely twenty feet away , and lighted at their work by the brilliancy of ...
Pagina 28
... boat , and it appears that when one of these witnesses , on the following day , met one of the murderers , he asked him what he was doing in Lenggang's boat , and the man replied that they were robbing him , that he held the hawker by ...
... boat , and it appears that when one of these witnesses , on the following day , met one of the murderers , he asked him what he was doing in Lenggang's boat , and the man replied that they were robbing him , that he held the hawker by ...
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Alang arms arrived attack AUBREY BEARDSLEY bajang Bandar Bharu bank Bendahara Birch Blanja boat called chiefs Copeland & Day cover design dark edition elephants enemy eyes Fcap feet fire fish forest friends G. P. Putnam's Sons girl Haji Ali Haji Mûsah hand heard Imam Ismail jungle Kâsim Kedah KEYNOTES SERIES killed King kris Kuala Kangsar Kuala Lumpor lady Lambor lâtah LAURENCE HOUSMAN lived Maharaja Lela Maimunah Malay Malay Peninsula Mat Aris Měgat Râja miles murder Nakodah Orlong night Pah Patin Pandak Indut party Pasir Pâsir Sâlak Pawang Penang Pěnglima Prang Semaun Perak River POEMS Raja Iskander Raja Mahmud realised Resident returned round Sâhit Sakai Selangor Shabandar side Sikh Slêman spear spirit stockade Stone & Kimball stream Sultan Sultan of Perak TANNHÄUSER things tiger tion title-page and cover told trees village wife woman wounded
Brani popolari
Pagina 31 - And falling and brawling and sprawling, And driving and riving and striving, And sprinkling and twinkling and wrinkling, And sounding...
Pagina 103 - How lov'd, how honour'd once, avails thee not, To whom related, or by whom begot ; A heap of dust alone remains of thee, 'Tis all thou art, and all the proud shall be ! Poets themselves must fall, like those they sung, Deaf the prais'd ear, and mute the tuneful tongue.
Pagina 91 - So when the Angel of the darker Drink At last shall find you by the river-brink, And, offering his Cup, invite your Soul Forth to your Lips to quaff — you shall not shrink.