Far Cathay And Farther India
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Phayre is inclined to accept their own version as regards their origin, which, in effect, is that they are offshoots from Burma-Mongoloid races which have pressed southwards from the Great Central Plateau. Dr. Mason again would class them with Karens. Reasonable arguments can be adduced in favour of both theories.
Though much has been written about the equally non-obtrusive Karens, little was known of the Chins, till they recently asserted themselves by turbulent behaviour, except that they wer...e merely Digitized by VjOOQ IC 248 PAR CATHAY AND FABTHBR INDIA.
a mild industrious people whose women were noted for the extraordinary custom of tattooing their faces. So little interest, in fact, did they in- spire, that Padre Sangermano's explanation of this eccentricity has been generally accepted without protest. The worthy Padre stood godfather to its being a heroic remedy devised by the people as a counterblast to the amorous propensities of Burmese Kings of Pug&n for possessing Chin girls in their harems — a solution quite as preposterous as the reason he assigns for Burmese males tattoo- ing their legs.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
Phayre is inclined to accept their own version as regards their origin, which, in effect, is that they are offshoots from Burma-Mongoloid races which have pressed southwards from the Great Central Plateau. Dr. Mason again would class them with Karens. Reasonable arguments can be adduced in favour of both theories.
Though much has been written about the equally non-obtrusive Karens, little was known of the Chins, till they recently asserted themselves by turbulent behaviour, except that they wer...e merely Digitized by VjOOQ IC 248 PAR CATHAY AND FABTHBR INDIA.
a mild industrious people whose women were noted for the extraordinary custom of tattooing their faces. So little interest, in fact, did they in- spire, that Padre Sangermano's explanation of this eccentricity has been generally accepted without protest. The worthy Padre stood godfather to its being a heroic remedy devised by the people as a counterblast to the amorous propensities of Burmese Kings of Pug&n for possessing Chin girls in their harems — a solution quite as preposterous as the reason he assigns for Burmese males tattoo- ing their legs.
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You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Alexander Buxton Macmahon to read onlineMoreLess
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