Memoirs of Francis Thomas McDougall ... Sometime Bishop of Labuan and Sarawak, and of Harriette, His WifeLongmans, Green, and Company, 1889 - 368 páginas |
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... Dyaks , piracy and head - taking , by commerce and agri- culture . To have achieved all this with such scanty means seemed miraculous , but it was not so ; a small force of less than a score of well - armed Europeans has been sufficient ...
... Dyaks , piracy and head - taking , by commerce and agri- culture . To have achieved all this with such scanty means seemed miraculous , but it was not so ; a small force of less than a score of well - armed Europeans has been sufficient ...
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... Dyaks were a war- like people and rejoiced to ornament their dwellings with trophies of their foes . The North American Indian was con- tent with the scalp , the Dyak smoked and preserved the entire head of his enemy . It was said that ...
... Dyaks were a war- like people and rejoiced to ornament their dwellings with trophies of their foes . The North American Indian was con- tent with the scalp , the Dyak smoked and preserved the entire head of his enemy . It was said that ...
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... Dyaks on the Serebas and Sakarran rivers , who are now " out " with twenty boats . About six weeks ago they were " out " and killed fifteen poor fellows belonging to Sadong and took their heads . ' There will also , most probably , be ...
... Dyaks on the Serebas and Sakarran rivers , who are now " out " with twenty boats . About six weeks ago they were " out " and killed fifteen poor fellows belonging to Sadong and took their heads . ' There will also , most probably , be ...
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... Dyaks and other aborigines with whom they are in contact . ' This hope respecting the Malays has never been fulfilled , but it cannot be considered a special discredit to the Borneo Church Mission to have failed in an attempt ...
... Dyaks and other aborigines with whom they are in contact . ' This hope respecting the Malays has never been fulfilled , but it cannot be considered a special discredit to the Borneo Church Mission to have failed in an attempt ...
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... Dyaks , they would only excite the Islam- ising spirit of the Malays , by whom in the absence of a European the Dyaks were completely managed . That for those reasons and on account of the language , of which the different tribes spoke ...
... Dyaks , they would only excite the Islam- ising spirit of the Malays , by whom in the absence of a European the Dyaks were completely managed . That for those reasons and on account of the language , of which the different tribes spoke ...
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