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prociceuns, accompanied by Chinese Music", Jueworks, and other démonstrations, from Kaversing the Encen's Roach, the principal Horoughfare in this City and in

It may not be altogether impertinent to remark that the ordinary Music of the Chmere much resembles the Scotch bagpipes - When a scotch Regiment was, some few years ago stationed at Honglong,

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it is said that the Chinese, on first hearing The bagpipes, exclaimed: "At last we perceive that there Fan Kwai (i.e. foreign devil, The Common Chmere name for all foreigners) "possessing like Music."

hi which much of the houses of business are located. I found on lingering there processions are partly of a religious Character and take place on certain National festivals, analogous, for example to the Moharram and other national Celebrations in British India; and

Mein how, after the prohibition of they had been permitted during whole period of our occupation Hinghing, would excite profound discontent among the Chinese, who form above nineteen-twentieths of the population of this island. Under these

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124. 165 prociceuns, accompanied by Chinese Music", Jueworks, and other démonstrations, from Kaversing the Encen's Roach, the principal Horoughfare in this City and in It may not be altogether impertinent to remark that the ordinary Music of the Chmere much resembles the Scotch bagpipes - When a scotch Regiment was, some few years ago stationed at Honglong, 41 it is said that the Chinese, on first hearing The bagpipes, exclaimed: "At last we perceive that there Fan Kwai (i.e. foreign devil, The Common Chmere name for all foreigners) "possessing like Music." hi which much of the houses of business are located. I found on lingering there processions are partly of a religious Character and take place on certain National festivals, analogous, for example to the Moharram and other national Celebrations in British India; and Mein how, after the prohibition of they had been permitted during whole period of our occupation Hinghing, would excite profound discontent among the Chinese, who form above nineteen-twentieths of the population of this island. Under these
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124. 165 prociceuns, accompanied by Chinese Music", Jueworks, and other démonstrations, from Kaversing the Encen's Roach, the principal Horoughfare in this City and in It may not be altogether impertinent to remark that the ordinary Music of the Chmere much resembles the Scotch bagpipes - When a scotch Regiment was, some few years ago Uationed at Itonglong, 41 it is said that the Chinese, on first hearing The bagpipes, exclaimed: "At last we perceive " that there Fan Kwai (1.2. foreign devil, The Common Chmere rame for all forepens) " porsers cometting like Music . " hi which ruch of the houses of busmees are liticated. I found on lingering Ingering thank there processions are partly of a Seligious Character and lake place on certani National fortivals, analogous, for example to the Moharram and other rational Celebrations in British India; and. Mein how, after Mat the prohibition of they had been permitted during whole period of our occupation Hinghing, would excite profound discnbut among the The Chinese, who form above Munchien - höfulieth, of the population of this island. Under Mire
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124.

165

prociceuns, accompanied by Chinese Music", Jueworks, and other démonstrations, from Kaversing the Encen's Roach, the principal Horoughfare in this City and in

It may not be altogether impertinent to remark that the ordinary Music of

the Chmere much resembles the Scotch

bagpipes - When a scotch Regiment was, some few years ago Uationed at Itonglong,

41

it is said that the Chinese, on first hearing The bagpipes, exclaimed: "At last we perceive " that there Fan Kwai (1.2. foreign devil, The Common Chmere rame for all forepens) " porsers cometting like Music . "

hi which ruch of the houses of busmees are liticated. I found on lingering

Ingering thank there processions are partly of a Seligious Character and lake place on certani National fortivals, analogous, for example to the Moharram and other rational Celebrations in British India; and.

Mein how, after

Mat the prohibition

of

they had been permitted during whole period of our occupation Hinghing, would excite profound discnbut among

the

The Chinese, who

form above Munchien - höfulieth, of the population of this island. Under

Mire

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