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Excerpt from History of Burma Including Burma Proper, Pegu, Taungu, Tenasserim, and Arakan: From the Earliest Time to the End of the First War With British India
The poem abounds with imagery of Eastern luxuriousness and sensuousness; the air seems laden with the spicy odours of the tropics, and the verse has a richness and a. Melody sufficient to captivate the senses of the dullest. -standard.
The translator, while producing a very enjoyable poem, has adhered With toler able fidelity to the original text. Overland Mail.
We certainly wish Mr. Arnold success in his attempt ''to popularise Indian classics,'' that being, as his preface tells us, the goal towards which he bends his efforts. - Allen''s Indian Mail.
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The poem abounds with imagery of Eastern luxuriousness and sensuousness; the air seems laden with the spicy odours of the tropics, and the verse has a richness and a. Melody sufficient to captivate the senses of the dullest. -standard.
The translator, while producing a very enjoyable poem, has adhered With toler able fidelity to the original text. Overland Mail.
We certainly wish Mr. Arnold success in his attempt ''to popularise Indian classics,'' that being, as his preface tells us, the goal towards which he bends his efforts. - Allen''s Indian Mail.
About the Publisher
Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com
This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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Publisher - Forgotten Books
Language - English
Hardback
Contributors
Author
Arthur Purves Phayre
Published Date -
ISBN - 9780260879912
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 1.9 cm
Page Count - 345
Paperback
Contributors
Author
Arthur Purves Phayre
Published Date -
ISBN - 9781332946426
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 1.9 cm
Page Count - 347
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