Travels in Burmah, Chittagong and Arracan with Digested Notes on the Burman Empire

abundant Akyab Arracan bamboo Bay of Bengal beautiful Bengal boats Boodh Boodhism Brahmins British Burman called cheroot chiefly Chinese Chittagong Christian cloth colour common deck diameter districts eight English exported Farther India fifty foreigners forty four fruit Gaudama gilded give grows hundred idols images inches India inhabitants Irrawaddy islands Judson Karens kind king kyoungs labour language large tree leaves less Martaban Maulmain Mergui miles mission missionaries months mountain native assistants never noble officers pagoda passed Pegu persons population prayer preach present priests principal Prome provinces quantity Rangoon received region religion resembling respect rice river round rupees sacred sail sapan wood scarcely season seems seen seldom Shyans Siam side slaves sometimes species tamarinds Tavoy teak Tenasserim thousand ticals timber town tracts twelve various vessels villages visited whole wild wood worship zayats