Four Years in Burmah, Volume 1C.J. Skeet, 1860 - Burma |
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Amherst amongst amuse appeared Arracan arranged arrived bamboo bazaar believe boats British building Burmah Burmese language Calcutta Captain cheroots Chinese Chittagong commenced Commissioner Commissioner's Commodore considerable consisted Coringa Coromandel coast course Court of Ava covered districts dockyard East India endeavour entertainment European exceedingly favour feet fire ground half hill India instances Irrawaddy jungle king Kyoungs land Madras magistrate Martaban matter Maulmain means ment merchants mese miles morning native Ngats occasion occasionally occupied officers pagoda Pegu perhaps persons Phlegethon Pooay poonghees portion possessions present proceedings quarter races Rangoon Rangoon river regard residence respect rice river roof rupees Salween Salween river season Second Burmese War ship shore side situated soon sort steamer stockade street supposed Tavoy teak Tenasserim provinces thatched timber tion town treaty of Yandaboo troops Tseetkays various vessels village whilst wooden