 The Karens are a meek, peaceful race, simple and credulous, with many of the softer virtues, and few flagrant vices. Though greatly addicted to drunkenness, extremely filthy and indolent in their habits, their morals, in other respects, are superior to...  Tait's Edinburgh magazine - Pàgina 2071857Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | 1881 - 792 pàgines
...when they seek out another spot and repeat the same process. The Karens are a meek, peaceful race, simple and credulous, with many of the softer virtues, and few flagrant vices. Though greatly addicted to drunkenness, extremely filthy and indolent in their habits, their morals... | |
 | Francis Wayland - 1853 - 564 pàgines
...when they seek out another spot, and repeat the same process. The Karens are a meek, peaceful race, simple and credulous, with many of the softer virtues, and few flagrant vices. Though greatly addicted to drunkenness, extremely filthy and indolent in their habits, their morals,... | |
 | Francis Wayland - 1853 - 550 pàgines
...when they seek out another spot, and repeat the same process. The Karens are a meek, peaceful race, simple and credulous, with many of the softer virtues, and few flagrant vices. Though greatly addicted to drunkenness, extremely filthy and indolent in their habits, their morals,... | |
 | Emily Chubbuck Judson - 1872 - 388 pàgines
...when they seek out another spot, and repeat the same process. The Karens are a meek, peaceful race, simple and credulous, with many of the softer virtues, and few flagrant vices. Though greatly addicted to drunkenness, extremely filthy, and indolent in their habits, their morals,... | |
 | John McClintock - 1873 - 976 pàgines
...general languor about their movements. Mr. Judson in 1833 wrote of them as " a meek, peaceful race, simple and credulous, with many of the softer virtues and few flagrant vices, greatly addicted to drunkenness, extremely filthy, indolent in their habits, their morals in other... | |
 | Alexander Hay Japp - 1875 - 448 pàgines
...heart was set on once more teaching and preaching among the Karens, who are a meek, peaceful race ; simple and credulous, with many of the softer virtues, and few flagrant vices. Though greatly addicted to drunkenness, extremely filthy and indolent in their habits, their morals,... | |
 | 1881 - 976 pàgines
...missionaries learned a number of interesting facts respecting these people. " They are a meek, peaceful race, simple and credulous, with many of the softer virtues, and few flagrant vices. Though greatly addicted to drunkenness, and filthy and indolent in their habits, their morals in other... | |
 | Frank Stockton Dobbins, Samuel Wells Williams, Isaac Hollister Hall - 1883 - 832 pàgines
...Pacific Isles. CHAPTER XIX* THE KARENS AND THEIR TRADITIONS. The Karens are a meek, peaceful race, simple and credulous, with many of the softer virtues and few flagrant vices. Though greatlyaddicted to drunkenness, extremely filthy and indolent in their habits, their morals,... | |
 | Frank Stockton Dobbins, Samuel Wells Williams, Isaac Hollister Hall - 1883 - 830 pàgines
...Pacific Isles. . CHAPTER XIX* THE KARENS AND THEIR TRADITIONS. The Karens are a meek, peaceful race, simple and credulous, with many of the softer virtues and few flagrant vices. Though greatly addicted to drunkenness, extremely filthy and indolent in their habits, their morals,... | |
 | Alexander Buxton MacMahon - 1893 - 378 pàgines
...their adjacent mountain ranges. As the earlier missionaries wrote, ' They are a meek, peaceful race, simple and credulous, with many of the softer virtues and few flagrant vices.' They afford a marked contrast to the warlike and independent Bghais of the hilly regions, who differ as... | |
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