单词 | Moulmein |
例句 | In Mawlamyine — known for its Buddhist pagodas and fleeting mentions, by its old name of Moulmein, in a Rudyard Kipling poem and a George Orwell essay — the protests began a week after the coup. ‘She Just Fell Down. And She Died.’ 2021-04-04T04:00:00Z Farmers and politicians in Chaungzon township, just outside the southern town of Moulmein, worry that erosion in the area is being exacerbated by the ships that dredge its bed for sand each night. As Myanmar farmers lose their land, sand mining for Singapore is blamed 2020-03-03T05:00:00Z From there, they started off for Moulmein, now known as Mawlamyine, a major city about 185 miles from Rangoon. Interpreter sought asylum after smuggling Bibles into Burma 2017-12-10T05:00:00Z In 1936 these were followed by what he called a “sketch” describing how, and more importantly why, he had killed a runaway elephant during his time in Moulmein, today known as Mawlamyine. Did George Orwell shoot an elephant? His 1936 'confession' – and what it might mean 2017-03-18T04:00:00Z Kipling never visited Mandalay, having imagined it from a brief sojourn in a city called Moulmein, now Mawlamyine, several hundred miles to the south. Animosity in a Burmese Hub Deepens as Chinese Get Richer 2016-11-27T05:00:00Z In the vicinity of the spot where we disembarked was anchored a barque from Moulmein, with a Malay crew, the majority of whom were tattooed on the thigh with extraordinary skill. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume II (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. 2012-01-03T03:00:07.630Z At first they are engaged in husking the coconuts which are to be exported to Calcutta and Moulmein. In the Andamans and Nicobars The Narrative of a Cruise in the Schooner "Terrapin" 2011-06-30T02:00:24.487Z He even turns from his hearer, and sees far away the vision of the old Moulmein Pagoda, and the suddenness of the dawn, coming up “... like thunder outer China ’crost the Bay!” Browning and the Dramatic Monologue 2011-04-30T02:00:14.330Z In Moulmein, in Lower Burma, I was hated by large numbers of people – the only time in my life that I have been important enough for this to happen to me. Did George Orwell shoot an elephant? His 1936 'confession' – and what it might mean 2017-03-18T04:00:00Z "By the old Moulmein Pagoda, lookin' eastward to the sea, There's a Burma girl a settin'," an' she takes 'er time from me. Punch 1893.07.29 2011-04-01T02:00:37.493Z Also a port of Burmah, 31 miles south of Moulmein, a health resort of Europeans. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 1 A to Amide "For the temple bells are callin', and it's there that I would be— By the old Moulmein pagoda, lookin' lazy at the sea." The Haunted Pajamas Some of them had been sung to the banjoes round camp fires, and some had run as far down coast as Rangoon and Moulmein, and up to Mandalay. My First Book: the experiences of Walter Besant, James Payn, W. Clark Russell, Grant Allen, Hall Caine, George R. Sims, Rudyard Kipling, A. Conan Doyle, M.E. Braddon, F.W. Robinson, H. Rider Haggard, R.M. Ballantyne, I. Zangwill, Morley Roberts, David Christie Murray, Marie Corelli, Jerome K. Jerome, John Strange Winter, Bret Harte, "Q.", Robert Buchanan, Robert Louis Stevenson, with an introduction by Jerome K. Jerome. In the 1920s a young would-be poet, an ex-Etonian named Eric Blair, arrived as a Burma Police recruit and was posted to several places, culminating in Moulmein. Did George Orwell shoot an elephant? His 1936 'confession' – and what it might mean 2017-03-18T04:00:00Z Now we are lying off Moulmein in a new steamer which does not seem to run anywhere in particular. From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel Twentieth June was the date, sir—before our last trip to Moulmein. Where the Pavement Ends I had to console myself with the reflection that I had seen the caves at Adelsberg, Neptune's Caves in Sardinia, the caves at Moulmein, and other vast limestone caves in various parts of the world. The Last Voyage to India and Australia, in the 'Sunbeam' Mrs. Sarah Judson's home was now once more in Moulmein, and into the work there she threw herself at once heart and soul. Noble Deeds of the World's Heroines Having made their report, they were supplied with a lighter boat belonging to the American missionaries, in which they proceeded to Moulmein. The Wreck on the Andamans The ticca-gharies at Moulmein are three sizes smaller than those of Rangoon, as the ponies are no bigger than decent sheep. From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel Half an hour ago I left the docks, newly landed from Moulmein. Where the Pavement Ends After leaving Rangoon the 'Sunbeam' proceeded to Borneo, touching at Moulmein and Singapore. The Last Voyage to India and Australia, in the 'Sunbeam' Finding that there was a large number of Peguans in Moulmein, she learnt their language, and translated into it several of her husband's tracts. Noble Deeds of the World's Heroines From Calcutta we sailed for Moulmein, where we remained four days, getting a hurried glimpse of Burma and the Burmese; then we sailed for Singapore, at the southern extremity of the Malay Peninsula. The First Mate The Story of a Strange Cruise You who come to Moulmein treat this bell with respect, and refrain from playing with it, for that hurts the feelings of the worshippers. From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel Gneiss and granite occur; Ordovician fossils have been found in the Upper Shan States, and Carboniferous fossils in Tenasserim and near Moulmein. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" While rice is the main element in the trade of Rangoon, teak is the principal article at Moulmein. The Last Voyage to India and Australia, in the 'Sunbeam' Towards the end of May they were transferred to another new city—Moulmein. Noble Deeds of the World's Heroines Indeed, Amherst proved an unsuccessful attempt, and was gradually abandoned in favour of Moulmein, which became the head-quarters both of Government and of the Mission. Pioneers and Founders or, Recent Workers in the Mission field Very much in the same way I was amused at seeing a steam tramway in Rangoon, and after we had quitted Moulmein fully expected to find the outskirts of civilisation. From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel Other purely judicial officers are the judicial commissioner for Upper Burma, and the civil judges of Mandalay and Moulmein. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" Moulmein River Boat Returned on board to breakfast, to which Dr. and Mrs. Pedley came. The Last Voyage to India and Australia, in the 'Sunbeam' Many native Christians, converted under Mr. Judson at Rangoon, lived at Moulmein, and consequently the Boardmans' work was not entirely among the unconverted. Noble Deeds of the World's Heroines During the war, one of these Burmese found a poor Karen, named Ko-Thah-byoo, in bondage for debt, paid the amount, made him his own servant, and, on the removal to Moulmein, brought him thither. Pioneers and Founders or, Recent Workers in the Mission field She laughed—even as did the Burmese girl in the old Pagoda at Moulmein. From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel The third natural division of Burma is the old province of Tenasserim, which, constituted in 1826 with Moulmein as its capital, formed the nucleus from which the British supremacy throughout Burma has grown. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" There is a small native village close by, and also a post-office, telegraph-office, and pilot station; while in the neighbourhood are many of the summer-dwellings of the Rangoon and Moulmein merchants. The Last Voyage to India and Australia, in the 'Sunbeam' Indeed, before long nearly all the native Christians in Burma were residing at Moulmein, Amherst having declined in public favour. Noble Deeds of the World's Heroines A still further voyage was thought advisable, and the whole family went as far as the Isle of France, where they recovered some measure of health, and their toil at Moulmein was resumed. Pioneers and Founders or, Recent Workers in the Mission field Why she should go to Moulmein is a mystery; but as every soul on the ship is a loafer like myself, no one is discontented. From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel The volunteer forces consist of the Rangoon Port Defence Volunteers, comprising artillery, naval, and engineer corps, the Moulmein artillery, the Moulmein, Rangoon, Railway and Upper Burma rifles. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" At 10 a.m. we started to ascend the river to Moulmein. The Last Voyage to India and Australia, in the 'Sunbeam' When the majority of the inhabitants of Amherst migrated to Moulmein the missionaries accompanied them, and soon nearly all the missionaries to Burma were working in one city. Noble Deeds of the World's Heroines On going, a few years later, to consecrate p. 211a church at Singapore, he visited Moulmein, and was introduced to Dr. Judson, with whom he was very much struck. Pioneers and Founders or, Recent Workers in the Mission field Moulmein is situated up the mouth of a river which ought to flow through South America, and all manner of dissolute native craft appear to make the place their home. From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel The news of the formation of an Assembly in Moulmein pleased him very much; and he wishes you to assure the believers there that he will pray for them in the Holy Shrines. Dawn of a New Day Moulmein is134 admirably situated on a range of hills, rising to a considerable elevation on the left bank of the Salwen. The Last Voyage to India and Australia, in the 'Sunbeam' Immediately after his arrival he sent his wife and Mrs. Boardman aboard the steamer, which was to hurry to Moulmein for reinforcements. Noble Deeds of the World's Heroines Business took him one week to Moulmein, the next to Calcutta. The Road to Mandalay A Tale of Burma Strictly in confidence I will tell you that Moulmein is not a city of this earth at all. From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel I was promised my choice of Green’s and Smith’s, and now only the heavy old Camperdown is expected with rice from Moulmein. Letters from the Cape Tuesday, March 22nd.—Started very early to see the caves, about eight miles from Moulmein. The Last Voyage to India and Australia, in the 'Sunbeam' No. Fortunately for the reputation of the hotel—a first-class establishment—several similar cases occurred elsewhere, both in Rangoon, in Prome and in Moulmein. The Insidious Dr. Fu Manchu Once they actually had the cheek to take a pony belonging to the Chief Inspector of Police and sell him over at Moulmein. The Road to Mandalay A Tale of Burma Only the fact of the steamer starting next noon prevented me from staying at Moulmein forever and owning a pair of elephants. From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel When I was up at Moulmein six months ago, I came across a man I hadn't met for several years. My Strangest Case The navigation from the sea to Moulmein up the Salwen is far more difficult than the passage up to Rangoon. The Last Voyage to India and Australia, in the 'Sunbeam' Then they knew they were near the old Moulmein Pagoda, and the dawn had come up like thunder out of China 'cross the bay. Condensed Novels: New Burlesques "It was not so with you in Moulmein," she said, her silvery voice lowered caressingly. The Yellow Claw Moulmein Mr. Hodgkinson, the assistant Commissioner, met us at the pagoda, and told us all he knew about it in the most interesting way. The Last Voyage to India and Australia, in the 'Sunbeam' Among the latter were Lord and Lady Stafford, on their way to join the 'Kilwa,' in which they proceed to Moulmein and Singapore. The Last Voyage to India and Australia, in the 'Sunbeam' |
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