 | 1847 - 560 Seiten
...rivers and forest ; they neither dig nor plant, and still live nearly independent of their fellow men, for to them the staple of life in the east, rice,...tobacco they procure by the barter of fish, and a few marketable products collected from the forests and coral reefs. Of esculent roots they have the prioh... | |
 | James Richardson Logan - 1847 - 590 Seiten
...rivers and forest ; they neither dig nor plant, and still live nearly independent of their fellow men, for to them the staple of life in the east, rice,...tobacco they procure by the barter of fish, and a few marketable products collected from the forests and coral reefs. Of esculent roots they have the prioh... | |
 | Sherard Osborn - 1860 - 406 Seiten
...hand against them. The Malay of more civilised communities holds them in contempt ; and ORANG-LAUT, OK SEA GIPSIES. 255 he is the only man who can be expected...prioh and kalana, both bulbous, and not unlike coarse yarns. Of fruits, they eat the tampii, kledang, and buroh, when they come in season ; and of animals,... | |
 | William Henry Davenport Adams - 1880 - 586 Seiten
...neither dig nor plant, and yet live nearly independent of their fellow-men, except when plundering them. Tobacco they procure by the barter of fish, and a few marketables gathered in the woods or from the coral reefs. Of esculent roots they have the bulbous prioh and kalana,... | |
 | Edward Balfour - 1885 - 1224 Seiten
...chopper as their only implements, they eke out a miserable subsistence from the rivers and forests ; rice is a luxury. Tobacco they procure by the barter...marketables collected from the forests and coral reefs. Their personal appearance is unprepossessing, and their deportment lazy and slovenly, united to much... | |
 | Edward Balfour - 1885 - 1210 Seiten
...chopper as their only implements, they eke out a miserable subsistence from the rivers and forests ; rice is a luxury. Tobacco they procure by the barter...marketables collected from the forests and coral reefs. Their personal appearance is unprepossessing, and their deportment lazy and slovenly, united to much... | |
 | Edward Balfour - 1885 - 1216 Seiten
...chopper as their only implements, they eke out a miserable subsistence from the rivers and forests ; rice is a luxury. Tobacco they procure by the barter...of fish, and a few marketables collected from the foreste and coral reefs. Their personal appearance is unprepossessing, and their deportment lazy and... | |
 | 1970 - 574 Seiten
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 | Edward Balfour - 1976 - 428 Seiten
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They neither dig nor plant, and yet live nearly independent of their fellow-men ; for to them, the staple of life in the East, rice, is a luxury. Tobacco they procure by the barter of fish, and a few marketables collected from the forests and coral reefs.... 