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198 A BURMESE WONDERLAND. dependent on the Faith. The Order has ah-eady falleit so low as to deserve the contempt of many Buddhist. Now the Order or Sanga, is the greatest social institution in Burma. It is, or was from B.C. 500 t
A BURMESE WONDERLAND. 199 and-one vital things to put in order besides the constitution. And the paths to follow are right speech, right thought, right resolve, right living. Fortunately, the character of nations is not changed in a day. The broad-mindedness and commonsense for which the Burmese have been distinguished cannot be subverted so easily. A good solid element of wisdom has carried Burma through the world's post-war crisis with considerable success, if we bear in mind all the surrounding circumstances. At all times there has been a majority of level-minded people who were at first amazed, and then cowed, by the excitement and heresy introduced from outside. But as the folly, selfishness and hypocrisy of those movements became evident, so public feeling set and congealed into disapproval. In time, when opinion consolidates, it will seek real and healthy reform, as opposed to frenzies which merely disintegrate character, law and religion. A people traditionally democratic will not patiently endure mob intimidation. There have been lamentable capitulations by public men to agitators, and even to cocky little school boys : but on the other hand there are those who made a brave stand, and passed unscathed through what is, after all, only hot air. The peril threatening Buddhism is clearly understood by hundreds of earnest and intellectual Burmans, who are even now striving to counteract the poisons at work. Perhaps the new kind of Government will enable the Burmese themselves to effect a reform in theee
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In my Little Canoe. L. D. Wilson.
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PREFACE. Yesterday, while I was pla
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PEEFACBU Vll restful atmosphere ess
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PEEFACE* ix The only true appeal is
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. . . ILLUSTRATIONS. Frontispiece.
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I BOOK ONE :- LOWER BURMA. CHAPTER
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A BURMESE WONDERLAND. 3 and follow
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) CHAPTER II. Kyaik-hti-yo. (Map sq
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CHAPTER III. Thaton. (Map Square D.
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of A fiUEMESE WONDERLAND. 13 where,
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A BURMESE WONDERLAND. 15 are partic
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A BURMESE WONDERLAKD. 23 When the T
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A BURMESE WONDERLAND. 25 in January
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A BURMESE WONDERLAND. 27 merged in
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CHAPTER V. The Karens. (See Map Squ
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A BURMESE WONDERLAND. 35 Moulmein.i
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CHAPTER VI. Salween River. {Map Squ
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A BURMESE WONDERLAND. 39 between Bu
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A BUKMESE WONDERLAND. 45 the legend
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A BURMESE WONDERLAND. 47 keep clean
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CHAPTER VII. Tenasserim. (Map Squar
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A BURMESE WONDERLAND. 51 Moulmein,
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A BURMESE WONDERLAND. 53 The Mergui
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A BURMESE WONCERLAMD. 55 famous dre
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CHAPTER VIII. Abakan, {31ap Square
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A BUKMESE WONDERLAND. 59 are empty
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A BURMESE WONDERLAND. 61 there are
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A BURMESE WONDERLAND. 63 ancient st
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A BURMESE WONDERLAND. 65 The Buniie
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" A BURMESE WONDERLAND. 69 in place
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A BURMESE WONDERLAND. 71 for the Ki
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A BURMESE WONDERLAND. 73 There is a
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A BURMESE WONDERLAND. 75 Mahamuni i
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A BrRMESE WONDERLAND. 77 of the ori
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— A BURMESE WONDERLAND. 81 hti-yo
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A BURMESE WONDERLAND. 83 originally
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— A BURMESE WONDERLAND. 85 " Ma N
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CHAPTER X. The Pyu. In a previous c
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A BURMESE WONDERLAND. 89 numbers to
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^ A BURMESE WONDERLAND. 91 At Pagan
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GawdawPalin. (Pagan.)
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94 A BURMESE WONDERLAND, Thatbyinny
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96 A BDRME3E WONDERLAND. To Duroise
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98 A BURMESE WONDERLAND. an importa
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100 A BURMESE WONDERLAND. popularly
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102 A BURMESE WONDERLAND. record it
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104 A BURMESE WONDERLAND. to their
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and 106 A BURMESE WONDERLAND. and r
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108 A BURMESE WONDERLAND. A century
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110 A BURMESE WONDERLAND. the Manuh
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CHAPTER XII. A Story in Stone. Kyan
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! 114 A BURMESE WONDERLAND. tx) mak
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116 A BURMESE WONDERLAND. adventure
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118 A BURMESE WONDERLAND. alone pos
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120 A BURMESE WONDERLAND. about eig
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— 122 A BURMESE WONDERLAND. sprin
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124 A BURMESE WONDERLAND. Fuji, and
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126 A BURMESE WONDERLAND. His young
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128 A BURMESE WONDERLAND. forefathe
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130 A BURMESE WONDERLAND, the prett
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132 A BURMESE WONDERLAND. and stuff
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134 A BURMESE WONDERLAND. superstit
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A BURMESE WONDERLAND. 135 temptatio
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A BURMESE WONDERLAND. ]39 LEGEND. A
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CHAPTER XV. Forgotten yesterdays. I
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A BURMESE WONDERLAND. 149 of Ava to
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A BURMESE WONDERLAND. 153 had tempt
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A BURMESE WONDERLAND. 245 Silh-CoUo
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A BURMESE WONDERLAND. 247 ' Gold-sm
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A BURMESE WONDERLAND. 249 The spire
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WORKS BY THE SAME AUTHOR. A Burmese
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