Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 188W. Blackwood, 1910 - Scotland |
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Page 60
... river . We passed through several villages , where our arrival was heralded by all the dogs , or " wonks " as they are called ; and although they make a tre- mendous noise , and threaten to tear us and my two dogs to pieces , they are ...
... river . We passed through several villages , where our arrival was heralded by all the dogs , or " wonks " as they are called ; and although they make a tre- mendous noise , and threaten to tear us and my two dogs to pieces , they are ...
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beginning of all wisdom on a chaloupe plying on these Eastern rivers . Some time during the morning he will lounge up on deck , clear a space for the European passengers by sweep- ing the native camps into little heaps with his foot ...
beginning of all wisdom on a chaloupe plying on these Eastern rivers . Some time during the morning he will lounge up on deck , clear a space for the European passengers by sweep- ing the native camps into little heaps with his foot ...
Page 84
... river takes you through pretty country , and country too which is somewhat more thickly inhabited than any hitherto traversed . Native villages abound . Udong , which was the capital of the kingdom until Norodom migrated down river to ...
... river takes you through pretty country , and country too which is somewhat more thickly inhabited than any hitherto traversed . Native villages abound . Udong , which was the capital of the kingdom until Norodom migrated down river to ...
Page 85
... rivers upon which they stand . We came to a halt off the mouth of the Pur - sat river during the night , and reached the mouth of the Siam Reap just before the dawn . daylight came grudgingly , and showed through its wan light The ...
... rivers upon which they stand . We came to a halt off the mouth of the Pur - sat river during the night , and reached the mouth of the Siam Reap just before the dawn . daylight came grudgingly , and showed through its wan light The ...
Page 86
... river , its low banks covered by a growth of sparse bushes , and up this we crept , sticking fast every hundred yards or so . With much shout- ing the two paper - backed men and the small boy got over the side and shoved feebly . It ...
... river , its low banks covered by a growth of sparse bushes , and up this we crept , sticking fast every hundred yards or so . With much shout- ing the two paper - backed men and the small boy got over the side and shoved feebly . It ...
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