The Burman: His Life and Notions (Classic Reprint)

Excerpt from The Burman: His Life and Notions

Of published works on Burma I have found those of Colonel Yule, Captain Forbes, and Dr. Bastian most valuable in supplying hints as to those of the national customs most likely to be interesting to foreigners. Had Captain Forbes's life been prolonged this book would probably have had no raison d'e'tre.

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