The Nagas

Hokshe Smith 1936-06-01:1937-06-31 Helipong Helipong Mt. Chapter Thirteen. The Camp On a Peak climbing steep slopes to Helipong books Hokshe Smith Konyak Helipong Helipong Mt. Furer-Haimendorf 1936-06-01:1937-06-31 Our path rose almost perpendicularly ahead, sheer from the narrow valley filled with..
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1936-06-01:1937-06-31 Helipong Chapter Thirteen. The Camp On a Peak vegetation changes as they reach forest books Konyak Helipong Furer-Haimendorf 1936-06-01:1937-06-31 At last the secondary jungle gave way to tall forest, quite different from the woods in the lower regions. Wild bananas and ..
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1936-06-01:1937-06-31 Helipong Chapter Thirteen. The Camp On a Peak Helipong, a remote village of twenty houses books Konyak Helipong Furer-Haimendorf 1936-06-01:1937-06-31 Not more than twenty houses clung to the bare rocks, 7,280 feet above sea-level, while a little way away several granaries ..
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1936-06-01:1937-06-31 Helipong Chapter Thirteen. The Camp On a Peak natives almost naked despite great cold books Konyak Helipong Furer-Haimendorf 1936-06-01:1937-06-31 When leaving the protection of the forest we had pulled out some warm things from the baskets, yet in spite of all our clothes we ..
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1936-06-01:1937-06-31 Helipong Chentang Chapter Thirteen. The Camp On a Peak Chang outpost at Helipong; a human hand trophy books Chang Helipong Chentang Furer-Haimendorf 1936-06-01:1937-06-31 Why should these few people choose to settle here? It seemed strange that they had selected these ..
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1936-06-01:1937-06-31 Helipong Mt. Saramati Mt. Chapter Thirteen. The Camp On a Peak magnificent views over watershed from Helipong books Helipong Mt. Saramati Mt. Furer-Haimendorf 1936-06-01:1937-06-31 The view from Mount Helipong over the immense mountain country was magnificent. We overlooked ..
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1936-06-01:1937-06-31 Chapter Thirteen. The Camp On a Peak magnificent cloud effects books Furer-Haimendorf 1936-06-01:1937-06-31 Even as we watched, the view that had lain so clearly before our eyes began to veil itself. Shreds of tinted clouds stormed across the sky and caught on the peaks till a..
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Williams Major 1936-06-01:1937-06-31 Chapter Thirteen. The Camp On a Peak trial alarm defence by porters books Williams Major Furer-Haimendorf 1936-06-01:1937-06-31 That evening Major Williams thought it would be a good idea to hold a trial alarm to train the porters in case of an attack on our ..
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1936-06-01:1937-06-31 Kuthurr Chapter Thirteen. The Camp On a Peak leaving mount Helipong in the rain; Yimsungr country books Yimsungr Chang Kuthurr Furer-Haimendorf 1936-06-01:1937-06-31 Again that night storm raged round our tents and even covered as we were with every available blanket we spent ..
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Williams Major 1936-06-01:1937-06-31 Kuthurr Chapter Thirteen. The Camp On a Peak visit to Kuthurr books Williams Major Kuthurr Furer-Haimendorf 1936-06-01:1937-06-31 Next morning, when I wanted to take photographs in the village while the sepoys broke camp, Major Williams insisted that I should ..
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1936-06-01:1937-06-31 Chentang Chapter Thirteen. The Camp On a Peak camp at Chentang in Chang country books Chang Chentang Furer-Haimendorf 1936-06-01:1937-06-31 That day, keeping on the border of Yimsungr country, we turned north-east, and camped at the Chang village of Chentang. As long as we ..
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1936-06-01:1937-06-31 Sangpurr Chentang Chapter Thirteen. The Camp On a Peak spot where ambush had occurred books Yimsungr Sangpurr Chentang Furer-Haimendorf 1936-06-01:1937-06-31 On the path to Chentang, one of the dobashi pointed to where a couple of months ago an old man of Chentang had been ..
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Mills 1936-06-01:1937-06-31 Chentang Sangpurr Chapter Thirteen. The Camp On a Peak Mills caustic remarks about anthropologist's squeamishness pipe-line for water which had been built to avoid head-takers books Mills Chentang Sangpurr Furer-Haimendorf 1936-06-01:1937-06-31 "I like you ..
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1936-06-01:1937-06-31 Chentang Chapter Thirteen. The Camp On a Peak grave of favourite hunting dog on pole books Chentang Furer-Haimendorf 1936-06-01:1937-06-31 Outside the village our attention was attracted by a small hut on high bamboo poles. It contained the corpse of a favourite hunting-dog, ..
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Chingmak of Chingmei 1936-06-01:1937-06-31 Chingmei Chapter Fourteen. The Rescued Slaves welcomed by warriors of Chingmei in full dress books Chingmak of Chingmei Chang Chingmei Furer-Haimendorf 1936-06-01:1937-06-31 (120) Feathers fluttered on the top of the hill as we climbed slowly up the saddle..
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Chingmak of Chingmei 1936-06-01:1937-06-31 Chingmei Chapter Fourteen. The Rescued Slaves arrival at Chingmei, greeted by Chingmak the chief books Chingmak of Chingmei Chingmei Furer-Haimendorf 1936-06-01:1937-06-31 The warriors led us through the forest and over open clearings to the village. Many ..
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1936-06-01:1937-06-31 Chingmei Chapter Fourteen. The Rescued Slaves phallic symbols in the camp at Chingmei books Chingmei Furer-Haimendorf 1936-06-01:1937-06-31 The Chingmei people had built us a large camp on the flat top of a hill not far from their village. Several spacious, strawcovered huts ..
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1936-06-01:1937-06-31 Chingmei Chapter Fourteen. The Rescued Slaves stockades and sentry posts at Chingmei books Kalyo Kengyu Chingmei Furer-Haimendorf 1936-06-01:1937-06-31 Chingmei, the last Chang bulwark against the Kalyo Kengyus, was a large, strongly fortified village, encircled by a double ..
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1936-06-01:1937-06-31 Chingmei Chapter Fourteen. The Rescued Slaves steep roofed houses at Chingmei books Chang Chingmei Furer-Haimendorf 1936-06-01:1937-06-31 The houses within the stockade had steeply-sloping roofs, rising from just above the ground at the back to about thirty feet in front. Thus..
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Mills Chingmak of Chingmei 1936-06-01:1937-06-31 Chingmei Chapter Fourteen. The Rescued Slaves friendly welcome to Mills by Chingmak's daughter books Mills Chingmak of Chingmei Chingmei Furer-Haimendorf 1936-06-01:1937-06-31 The first call we paid in the village was at the house of the chief, or ..
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1936-06-01:1937-06-31 Chingmei Panso Chapter Fourteen. The Rescued Slaves marriage ties between warring villages books Kalyo Kengyu Chingmei Panso Furer-Haimendorf 1936-06-01:1937-06-31 Strangely enough, though Chang and Kalyo Kengyus were almost continually at war, Chingmak's first wife came from ..
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Chingmak of Chingmei Mills 1936-06-01:1937-06-31 Chingmei Panso Chapter Fourteen. The Rescued Slaves skulls at Chingmei and huge rainbow-shaped funeral monument books Chingmak of Chingmei Mills Chingmei Panso Furer-Haimendorf 1936-06-01:1937-06-31 (122) When Chingmak had visited Mokokchung, Mills ..
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1936-06-01:1937-06-31 Chingmei Pangsha Chapter Fourteen. The Rescued Slaves slaves freed, despite threats from Pangsha books Chingmei Pangsha Furer-Haimendorf 1936-06-01:1937-06-31 But our appreciation waxed loudest when we discovered that the slaves we had set out to rescue were already waiting ..
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Chingmak of Chingmei 1936-06-01:1937-06-31 Chingmei Pangsha Chapter Fourteen. The Rescued Slaves five slaves freed books Chingmak of Chingmei Chingmei Pangsha Furer-Haimendorf 1936-06-01:1937-06-31 We had not taken these menaces literally, but now we were astonished that the bare news of our ..
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1936-06-01:1937-06-31 Chapter Fourteen. The Rescued Slaves miserable condition of five freed slaves books Furer-Haimendorf 1936-06-01:1937-06-31 I have never seen more miserable creatures than these five. "slaves": a young woman, a youth of about twenty, two small boys, and a small girl. After the ..
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1936-06-01:1937-06-31 Chapter Fourteen. The Rescued Slaves slavery and human sacrifice books Furer-Haimendorf 1936-06-01:1937-06-31 Few of the captives of those tribes ever lived long, for just as mithan and buffaloes were sacrificed by the Angamis, the tribes on the Patkoi mountains beheaded a ..
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Pongwei 1936-06-01:1937-06-31 Chingmei Pangsha Saochu Chapter Fourteen. The Rescued Slaves questioning the slaves books Pongwei Chingmei Pangsha Saochu Furer-Haimendorf 1936-06-01:1937-06-31 The Chingmei men did not understand the language of the captives, and so it had been impossible to explain ..
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Mills 1936-06-01:1937-06-31 Chapter Fourteen. The Rescued Slaves terror and apathy of slaves books Mills Furer-Haimendorf 1936-06-01:1937-06-31 Far worse than the physical hardships of captivity had been the fear of their future fate. The terror of the last months had so eaten into their minds that..
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Mills 1936-06-01:1937-06-31 Pangsha Chapter Fourteen. The Rescued Slaves further threats from Pangsha books Mills Pangsha Furer-Haimendorf 1936-06-01:1937-06-31 The release of these five "slaves" did not end our mission. Pangsha still held another girl, the sister of the woman from Saochu, and as ..
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1936-06-01:1937-06-31 Chingmei Chapter Fourteen. The Rescued Slaves rest in Chingmei ; absence of terror at war books Chingmei Furer-Haimendorf 1936-06-01:1937-06-31 Here in Chingmei, where we rested the porters a few days, I often wondered how the people of these villages can live, and even enjoy ..
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1936-06-01:1937-06-31 Chapter Fourteen. The Rescued Slaves absence of great fear in a head-hunting world books Furer-Haimendorf 1936-06-01:1937-06-31 To slip is possible in this, as in every system of safeguards, and now and again a man paid for his carelessness with the loss of his head. But such ..
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Chingmak of Chingmei 1936-06-01:1937-06-31 Yimpang Chingmei Pangsha Chapter Fifteen. Yimpang's Black Day a Yimpang man acts as guide books Chingmak of Chingmei Kalyo Kengyu Yimpang Chingmei Pangsha Furer-Haimendorf 1936-06-01:1937-06-31 (125) Some weeks ago Matche, a Yimpang man. had fled to ..
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Mills 1936-06-01:1937-06-31 Yimpang Saochu Kejok Pangsha Chapter Fifteen. Yimpang's Black Day decision to convince village of Yimpang of expedition's strength books Mills Kalyo Kengyu Yimpang Saochu Kejok Pangsha Furer-Haimendorf 1936-06-01:1937-06-31 Although the men of Yimpang had nominally ..
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1936-06-01:1937-06-31 Yimpang Chapter Fifteen. Yimpang's Black Day travel up to Yimpang books Kalyo Kengyu Yimpang Furer-Haimendorf 1936-06-01:1937-06-31 It was not far to Yimpang, and we could clearly see the village on one of the slopes to the north-east of Chingmei as we stood looking up the ..
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1936-06-01:1937-06-31 Yimpang Chapter Fifteen. Yimpang's Black Day strong fortifications, with removable bridge and spikes books Kalyo Kengyu Yimpang Furer-Haimendorf 1936-06-01:1937-06-31 The village was strongly fortified, with an inner and an outer wall. A removable bridge between the walls, led..
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Chingmak of Chingmei 1936-06-01:1937-06-31 Yimpang Chapter Fifteen. Yimpang's Black Day Yimpang village deserted books Chingmak of Chingmei Kalyo Kengyu Yimpang Furer-Haimendorf 1936-06-01:1937-06-31 Normally Yimpang had a mixed population of Kalyo Kengyus, Changs, and Yimsungr, but Chingmak must ..
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Williams Major 1936-06-01:1937-06-31 Yimpang Chapter Fifteen. Yimpang's Black Day a bagpiper plays in deserted square books Williams Major Kalyo Kengyu Yimpang Furer-Haimendorf 1936-06-01:1937-06-31 We were obviously not a social success in Yimpang; even the air seemed to hang heavily round us and ..
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1936-06-01:1937-06-31 Yimpang Saochu Chapter Fifteen. Yimpang's Black Day head-hunting trophies, skulls in Yimpang books Kalyo Kengyu Yimpang Saochu Furer-Haimendorf 1936-06-01:1937-06-31 On the Saochu raid they had not hesitated, for they had come to take heads and had set about their business, ..
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Chingmak of Chingmei 1936-06-01:1937-06-31 Yimpang Chapter Fifteen. Yimpang's Black Day skulls of enemies and their decorations books Chingmak of Chingmei Kalyo Kengyu Yimpang Furer-Haimendorf 1936-06-01:1937-06-31 The heads were garlanded in true Kalyo Kengyu fashion with tresses of long grass, ..
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Mills 1936-06-01:1937-06-31 Yimpang Saochu Kejok Chapter Fifteen. Yimpang's Black Day fresh heads from Yimpang cut down to take to Museum books Mills Kalyo Kengyu Yimpang Saochu Kejok Furer-Haimendorf 1936-06-01:1937-06-31 As soon as I had recovered from my first astonishment, I began coveting ..
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1936-06-01:1937-06-31 Yimpang Chapter Fifteen. Yimpang's Black Day relief of Yimpang villagers when troops leave books Kalyo Kengyu Yimpang Furer-Haimendorf 1936-06-01:1937-06-31 Although Yimpang had come off very lightly, all the old heads remaining on the tree, we felt we were anything but ..
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Hutton J.H. 1936-06-01:1937-06-31 Waoshu (Waoshu) Pangsha Chapter Fifteen. Yimpang's Black Day visit to friendly visit of Waoshu books Hutton J.H. Chang Waoshu (Waoshu) Pangsha Furer-Haimendorf 1936-06-01:1937-06-31 lnstead of returning directly to our camp, we followed the ridge of the mountain ..
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Matche 1936-06-01:1937-06-31 Chingmei Noklak Yimpang Chapter Fifteen. Yimpang's Black Day return to Chingmei; rumours of hostile forces books Matche Kalyo Kengyu Chingmei Noklak Yimpang Furer-Haimendorf 1936-06-01:1937-06-31 When we returned to Chingmei, the camp was bubbling with news. Matche and ..
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1936-06-01:1937-06-31 Noklak Pangsha Chapter Fifteen. Yimpang's Black Day need to travel light books Noklak Pangsha Furer-Haimendorf 1936-06-01:1937-06-31 Will Noklak resist us? Will they oppose our march through their land? These are the questions that run in all our minds and form the main topic ..
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1936-06-01:1937-06-31 Chapter Sixteen. Into the Blue difficulty of getting up books Furer-Haimendorf 1936-06-01:1937-06-31 (128) It is still pitch dark as Nlamo slips into my tent and puts the small hurricane lamp down by my bed. Here it stands, more urging and accusing for every extra minute I ..
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1936-06-01:1937-06-31 Chapter Sixteen. Into the Blue anticipation of fight with Pangsha books Furer-Haimendorf 1936-06-01:1937-06-31 Day has not yet broken but the camp is alive. The porters pack their loads and squat chatting round the fires, warming themselves and boiling their rice. Nagas will ..
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Mills 1936-06-01:1937-06-31 Pangsha Chapter Sixteen. Into the Blue competition to go on march books Mills Pangsha Furer-Haimendorf 1936-06-01:1937-06-31 The porters grasp their shields and spears; they are already prepared. It is only a matter of seconds to throw off their heavy loads and transform..
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1936-06-01:1937-06-31 Chapter Sixteen. Into the Blue on the move from camp books Furer-Haimendorf 1936-06-01:1937-06-31 (125) In the dark hut we shiver over our breakfast, waiting for the first rays of the sun to grope slowly down the hillside -- in several minutes they reach Chingmei, and then, as..
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Chingmak of Chingmei 1936-06-01:1937-06-31 Chingmei Chapter Sixteen. Into the Blue Chang scouts from Chingmei lead column books Chingmak of Chingmei Chang Chingmei Furer-Haimendorf 1936-06-01:1937-06-31 The six Chingmei men, acting as scouts, go ahead. They are pleased to accompany us, rather for ..
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1936-06-01:1937-06-31 Pangsha Chapter Sixteen. Into the Blue traps, bows and poisoned arrows, panjis books Pangsha Furer-Haimendorf 1936-06-01:1937-06-31 The scouts are to help us find the way to Pangsha and to circumvent the obstacles awaiting us in hostile country. Nagas are expert in all sorts ..
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1936-06-01:1937-06-31 Chapter Sixteen. Into the Blue climbing down from camp books Furer-Haimendorf 1936-06-01:1937-06-31 For the first hours of the way, however, we are in friendly country, and there is no need for caution. Steeply we descend from the camp into the valley. It is still bitterly ..
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1936-06-01:1937-06-31 Chapter Sixteen. Into the Blue wild indigo used for dye books Furer-Haimendorf 1936-06-01:1937-06-31 Here and there huge patches of blue flowers cover the shadowy floor of the forest. It is wild indigo that grows where the sun hardly ever penetrates, and it is from these ..
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1936-06-01:1937-06-31 Chapter Sixteen. Into the Blue across a stony slope, panji goes through foot of scout books Furer-Haimendorf 1936-06-01:1937-06-31 Now once more the path leads through the forest. As we pass under the first trees there are excited shouts from the head of the column. "Beware ..
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1936-06-01:1937-06-31 Noklak Chapter Sixteen. Into the Blue possible ambush by Noklak men books Noklak Furer-Haimendorf 1936-06-01:1937-06-31 But the ground that lies between us and the village is difficult to negotiate. High bushes cover the slopes, and once among them our vision will be blocked. ..
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1936-06-01:1937-06-31 Chinglong Pangsha Chapter Sixteen. Into the Blue memories of ambush of earlier punitive expeditions books Chinglong Pangsha Furer-Haimendorf 1936-06-01:1937-06-31 Involuntarily the fate of that other punitive expedition against the Konyak village of Chinglong creeps into my ..
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1936-06-01:1937-06-31 Chapter Sixteen. Into the Blue signals of peace from Noklak warriors books Furer-Haimendorf 1936-06-01:1937-06-31 The opinion of the old men seem to have triumphed over the young hotspurs, and Chingmak makes haste to answer, "Ho-o, ho-o, peace, peace ! Come here," and his ..
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1936-06-01:1937-06-31 Noklak Chapter Sixteen. Into the Blue approach of Kalyo Kengyus from Noklak; description of dress books Kalyo Kengyu Noklak Furer-Haimendorf 1936-06-01:1937-06-31 Soon the three old men approach, mistrustfully, eyeing the bayonets of the sepoys, pointed so obviously in their ..
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Hutton J.H. 1936-06-01:1937-06-31 Chapter Sixteen. Into the Blue previous visit by Hutton, otherwise unknown country books Hutton J.H. Sangtam Southern Furer-Haimendorf 1936-06-01:1937-06-31 To the south the land of the Kalyo Kengyus borders on the hills of the Southern Sangtams, and it was here ..
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Chingmak of Chingmei Williams Major 1936-06-01:1937-06-31 Noklak Pangsha Chapter Sixteen. Into the Blue marching towards Pangsha on raid books Chingmak of Chingmei Williams Major Noklak Pangsha Furer-Haimendorf 1936-06-01:1937-06-31 Leaving Noklak we follow a good and apparently much-used path, ..
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Matche 1936-06-01:1937-06-31 Pangsha Chapter Sixteen. Into the Blue first sight of Pangsha books Matche Kalyo Kengyu Pangsha Furer-Haimendorf 1936-06-01:1937-06-31 On the gentle slopes on the opposite side of the valley the sun shines on gold roofs. Is this Pangsha that lies so peacefully above ..
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Chingmak of Chingmei 1936-06-01:1937-06-31 Pangsha Chapter Sixteen. Into the Blue emissaries from Pangsha books Chingmak of Chingmei Kalyo Kengyu Pangsha Furer-Haimendorf 1936-06-01:1937-06-31 (137) The calls of the envoys again ring to and fro. It is a riddle to me how they can make out the ..
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Chingmak of Chingmei Matche Mills 1936-06-01:1937-06-31 Pangsha Noklak Saochu Kejok Chapter Sixteen. Into the Blue parley with Pangsha men books Chingmak of Chingmei Matche Mills Kalyo Kengyu Pangsha Noklak Saochu Kejok Furer-Haimendorf 1936-06-01:1937-06-31 Where is Matche? We need him now as ..
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Mills Matche 1936-06-01:1937-06-31 Pangsha Chapter Sixteen. Into the Blue emissaries sent back and declaration of war books Mills Matche Kalyo Kengyu Pangsha Furer-Haimendorf 1936-06-01:1937-06-31 They are most surprised when Mills sends them back with their goat, the small squawking chicken, and ..
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Williams Major Mills 1936-06-01:1937-06-31 Pangsha Chapter Sixteen. Into the Blue camping on island; nearly lose porters books Williams Major Mills Kalyo Kengyu Pangsha Furer-Haimendorf 1936-06-01:1937-06-31 Soon the porters are hard at work bringing in bamboos to build the palisade and the huts, ..
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1936-06-01:1937-06-31 Pangsha Chapter Seventeen. Pangsha Burns marching up hill to Pangsha books Kalyo Kengyu Pangsha Furer-Haimendorf 1936-06-01:1937-06-31 (140) Pangsha has allowed us a peaceful night's sleep, and we are grateful for such consideration as once more we break camp before the sun ..
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1936-06-01:1937-06-31 Pangsha Chapter Seventeen. Pangsha Burns absence of fortifications at Pangsha books Kalyo Kengyu Pangsha Furer-Haimendorf 1936-06-01:1937-06-31 Climbing we speculate -- will Pangsha try to defend their village? A few figures move among the bamboo bushes before the houses, but ..
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1936-06-01:1937-06-31 Pangsha Chapter Seventeen. Pangsha Burns description of Pangsha village books Kalyo Kengyu Pangsha Furer-Haimendorf 1936-06-01:1937-06-31 The village is divided into three khel, one of which stands apart separated from the rest of the village by a deep ravine filled with ..
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Mills Williams Major Chingmak of Chingmei 1936-06-01:1937-06-31 Pangsha Chapter Seventeen. Pangsha Burns looting of Pangsha books Mills Williams Major Chingmak of Chingmei Kalyo Kengyu Pangsha Furer-Haimendorf 1936-06-01:1937-06-31 Mills and Williams, taking up a position between the three khel, ..
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Nlamo 1936-06-01:1937-06-31 Pangsha Chapter Seventeen. Pangsha Burns Haimendorf gathers ethnographic specimens from looted village books Nlamo Kalyo Kengyu Pangsha Furer-Haimendorf 1936-06-01:1937-06-31 I cannot stand calmly by Mills and Williams and see all this wonderful ethnographical material ..
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1936-06-01:1937-06-31 Pangsha Chapter Seventeen. Pangsha Burns houses and peculiar drums in Pangsha heads books Kalyo Kengyu Pangsha Furer-Haimendorf 1936-06-01:1937-06-31 The houses are built of bamboo. They are rather small, and now that the fires have gone out, quite dark and difficult to search..
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1936-06-01:1937-06-31 Pangsha Chapter Seventeen. Pangsha Burns photographs of plundered village books Kalyo Kengyu Pangsha Furer-Haimendorf 1936-06-01:1937-06-31 Hurriedly I take a few photographs of the village. A section of the sepoys and several porters are setting fire to the third khel, and ..
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Smith 1936-06-01:1937-06-31 Pangsha Chapter Seventeen. Pangsha Burns burning of Pangsha books Smith Kalyo Kengyu Pangsha Furer-Haimendorf 1936-06-01:1937-06-31 In the upper khel Smith and some of the porters round up a few Pangsha men hiding among the farthest houses, but they flee into the jungle,..
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Mills Williams Major 1936-06-01:1937-06-31 Pangsha Chapter Seventeen. Pangsha Burns burning of lower khel in Pangsha books Mills Williams Major Kalyo Kengyu Pangsha Furer-Haimendorf 1936-06-01:1937-06-31 Since it is impossible to follow the inhabitants into the woods and hunt for the slave-girl, ..
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Nlamo Nakhu Chingmak 1936-06-01:1937-06-31 Pangsha Chapter Seventeen. Pangsha Burns Nlamo missing in pursuit of trophy head books Nlamo Nakhu Chingmak Kalyo Kengyu Pangsha Furer-Haimendorf 1936-06-01:1937-06-31 We are incredibly hungry and we throw ourselves on the contents of several tins, and ..
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Nlamo 1936-06-01:1937-06-31 Pangsha Chapter Seventeen. Pangsha Burns Nlamo returns books Nlamo Kalyo Kengyu Pangsha Furer-Haimendorf 1936-06-01:1937-06-31 Little by little we drag from Nlamo the story of how, after he and the two Lhota boys had cut the heads from the tree, they had not followed the..
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Mills 1936-06-01:1937-06-31 Pangsha Noklak Chapter Seventeen. Pangsha Burns decision to burn Pangsha's colony village books Mills Kalyo Kengyu Pangsha Noklak Furer-Haimendorf 1936-06-01:1937-06-31 We sit down again to our interrupted meal with light hearts, and enjoy the so far disdained tins with ..
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1936-06-01:1937-06-31 Pangsha Chapter Seventeen. Pangsha Burns another bad march and setting up camp books Kalyo Kengyu Pangsha Furer-Haimendorf 1936-06-01:1937-06-31 It is the worst march of the whole tour, and we soon give up the thought of reaching Pangsha's colony that evening. The sun is ..
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Nakhu 1936-06-01:1937-06-31 Pangsha Chapter Eighteen. A Skirmish with Head-Hunters climb up to colony village of Pangsha books Nakhu Kalyo Kengyu Pangsha Furer-Haimendorf 1936-06-01:1937-06-31 (145) Once more, as the first grey of dawn lightens the sky, we break camp. The porters with the luggage ..
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1936-06-01:1937-06-31 Pangsha Chapter Eighteen. A Skirmish with Head-Hunters through the fortifications books Kalyo Kengyu Pangsha Furer-Haimendorf 1936-06-01:1937-06-31 The path leads through fields already reaped of rice, but the giant millet growing in between the cut stalks stands yet in ear. ..
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1936-06-01:1937-06-31 Pangsha Chapter Eighteen. A Skirmish with Head-Hunters more head-hunting trophies in village books Kalyo Kengyu Pangsha Furer-Haimendorf 1936-06-01:1937-06-31 We enter the village, and one glance tells us that it has been (146) abandoned. The people must have taken to their ..
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Matche 1936-06-01:1937-06-31 Pangsha Chapter Eighteen. A Skirmish with Head-Hunters traces of recent abandoning of village books Matche Kalyo Kengyu Pangsha Furer-Haimendorf 1936-06-01:1937-06-31 Smoke still rises from the hearth of the houses, and the inhabitants must have dropped everything and ..
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1936-06-01:1937-06-31 Pangsha Chapter Eighteen. A Skirmish with Head-Hunters burning of village books Kalyo Kengyu Pangsha Furer-Haimendorf 1936-06-01:1937-06-31 It is a pity that the beautiful carved posts of the men's house must be sacrificed but today the regret of the ethnologist at the ..
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Nlamo 1936-06-01:1937-06-31 Pangsha Chapter Eighteen. A Skirmish with Head-Hunters Haimendorf cuts down and carries off skulls books Nlamo Kalyo Kengyu Pangsha Furer-Haimendorf 1936-06-01:1937-06-31 Since Nlamo, now on his way to Noklak with the porters, failed yesterday to bring the heads into ..
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1936-06-01:1937-06-31 Pangsha Chapter Eighteen. A Skirmish with Head-Hunters sight of some six hundred enemy warriors books Kalyo Kengyu Pangsha Furer-Haimendorf 1936-06-01:1937-06-31 Feeling that for the time being the chapter of Pangsha's punishment is closed, we follow the path running along the..
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Mills Williams 1936-06-01:1937-06-31 Pangsha Chapter Eighteen. A Skirmish with Head-Hunters fight and flight books Mills Williams Kalyo Kengyu Pangsha Furer-Haimendorf 1936-06-01:1937-06-31 It seems that at last we shall come to blows with Pangsha. Today they will learn that a real fight does not ..
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