The Golden Dagon, Or, Up and Down the Irrawaddi: Being Passages of Adventure in the Burman Empire |
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18th Royal Irish Abdoolah arms astonished ball bamboo Bandoola bank boat boatswain Boodh breech-cloth British Burmah Burmese Captain CHAPTER cheroot Chittagong cloth command Commodore Company's cunning dacoits Dallah deck dhar doolee Doonoobyoo ears elephants eyes face feet fellow fire flags friends gilded gold umbrellas Golden Dagon Golden Foot gongs Guadma guns hand hath head Hong-Kong howdah hundred Inglee Rajahs jungle Karens Kemmendine king looked Malay Martaban ment Mentaragyee mimas Mindakeen missionary Moulmein musket musketry naked Nats never night officers once paddles pagoda palkee pariah dogs party passed Pegu Phlegethon poonghee poonghee-house Prome Rangoon river round round shot sampan seized Sgau shadow ship shot Shway-Dagoung side silver steamer stern stockade stood stream tallipoies tattooed teak thousand tindal tion took town village war-boats woman women Woon Yankee young young Rajah Zinguza