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... MALAY PLOT - THE SEAS AND RIVERS OF BORNEO 165 VIII . ENGLAND - LAST RETURN TO THE EAST , 1861-1862 IX . THE ILLANUN PIRATES AND HOSTILE CRITICISMS 207 227 X. LAST YEARS IN BORNEO 250 XI . FINAL RETURN TO ENGLAND , AND THE EVENTS THAT ...
... MALAY PLOT - THE SEAS AND RIVERS OF BORNEO 165 VIII . ENGLAND - LAST RETURN TO THE EAST , 1861-1862 IX . THE ILLANUN PIRATES AND HOSTILE CRITICISMS 207 227 X. LAST YEARS IN BORNEO 250 XI . FINAL RETURN TO ENGLAND , AND THE EVENTS THAT ...
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... Malay oppression by organised rule , and the savage customs of the 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 ...
... Malay oppression by organised rule , and the savage customs of the 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 ...
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... Malays , who had wan- dered from the Malay Peninsula and established themselves as the feudal or ruling class , and the Dyaks , the aborigines of the country . The former were described as Mohammedans of a mild type , the latter as a ...
... Malays , who had wan- dered from the Malay Peninsula and established themselves as the feudal or ruling class , and the Dyaks , the aborigines of the country . The former were described as Mohammedans of a mild type , the latter as a ...
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... Malay and its Arabic characters with the help of Marsden's grammar and dictionary , and the Malay Bible in its Dutch translation . ' The two clergymen had service on board and devoted them- selves to teaching the sailors , and as there ...
... Malay and its Arabic characters with the help of Marsden's grammar and dictionary , and the Malay Bible in its Dutch translation . ' The two clergymen had service on board and devoted them- selves to teaching the sailors , and as there ...
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... Singa- pore , to which place he had run over in an E. I. Government steamer , to consult Major Faber and Mr. Thomson , the mili- MALAY MOHAMMEDANISM 33 tary and civil engineers there , about 32 MEMOIRS OF FRANCIS THOMAS MCDOUGALL.
... Singa- pore , to which place he had run over in an E. I. Government steamer , to consult Major Faber and Mr. Thomson , the mili- MALAY MOHAMMEDANISM 33 tary and civil engineers there , about 32 MEMOIRS OF FRANCIS THOMAS MCDOUGALL.
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