Tailum Jan: Christian Widow in the Wild Mountains of Upper BurmaMarshall, Morgan & Scott, 1930 - 114 pages |
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... never complained , even when she saw her brothers lazily lolling about the house and getting up when they liked in the morning . All the other girls had to do the same , so she never bemoaned her lot when long before daylight she had to ...
... never complained , even when she saw her brothers lazily lolling about the house and getting up when they liked in the morning . All the other girls had to do the same , so she never bemoaned her lot when long before daylight she had to ...
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... never breaks His word , her sins were forgiven , God was her Father , and she had become His child . There was no immediate spectacular change , but practical matters of witnessing and keeping the Lord's Day were discussed , and the ...
... never breaks His word , her sins were forgiven , God was her Father , and she had become His child . There was no immediate spectacular change , but practical matters of witnessing and keeping the Lord's Day were discussed , and the ...
Page 39
... never return to Tailum without seeing her friends , so after buying the salt and thread she wanted in the bazaar , and having sold the vegetables she had brought in , she inquired again , and this time learned that the " Yesu Du ni ...
... never return to Tailum without seeing her friends , so after buying the salt and thread she wanted in the bazaar , and having sold the vegetables she had brought in , she inquired again , and this time learned that the " Yesu Du ni ...
Contents
BORN IN A MOUNTAIN HOME | 1 |
MOURNING MEDICINE AND MARRIAGE | 8 |
FOREIGNERS AT MOHNYIN | 15 |
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A. T. HOUGHTON afraid agyi wa's house arrived bamboo door baptism baptized basket bear began betel-nut box Bhamo BLOOD-BESPRINKLED LOG Burmese CHRISTIAN WIDOW confess Devil Du Kǎba Duma Dumsa Naw Duwa asked elders faith father fear fever boy foreigners Ginsup Duwa girl God's gone Gospel Gumsang Gam headman heard heart household INDAW Jinghpaw Kǎba Kamaing knew learned limes listened little band little grass hut lived Lord Jesus Christ Ma Roi MAINGKWAN Mandalay Martaban Mawlaik medicine miles mission missionaries Mohnyin Monywa morning MOUNTAINS OF UPPER Myingyan N-Gam Naihtu nat worship Nawku never ngai one-by-one pack pony Pinlebu pony boy prayed prayer Pyinmana realised reply Roi Krawng Roi's round sacrifice Salween seemed Shedawngne smile soon spite steep path story Sunday Tailum Jan Tailum La talk Taunggyi thought told UPPER BURMA village wife women Wordless Book Yamethin Yesu Zau Gam