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Malay Sketches

Malay Sketches

by Sir Frank Athelstane Swettenham

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Author
Swettenham, Frank Athelstane, Sir, 1850-1946
Title
Malay sketches
Original Publication
London: John Lane, 1903.
Credits
Peter Becker and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Language
English
LoC Class
DS: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Asia
Subject
Malay Peninsula -- Social life and customs
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 76055
Release Date
May 9, 2025
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.MALAY SKETCHES — BY THE SAME AUTHOR — UNADDRESSED LETTERS — THE REAL MALAY PEN PICTURES
  2. 2.Untitled
  3. 3.Untitled
  4. 4.CONTENTS
  5. 5.PREFACE
  6. 6.Untitled
  7. 7.MALAY SKETCHES — I THE REAL MALAY
  8. 8.II THE TIGER
  9. 9.III A FISHING PICNIC
  10. 10.IV THE MURDER OF THE HAWKER
  11. 11.V MĔNG-GĔLUNCHOR
  12. 12.VI ÂMOK
  13. 13.VII THE JÔGET
  14. 14.VIII THE STORY OF MAT ARIS
  15. 15.IX LÂTAH
  16. 16.X THE ETERNAL FEMININE
  17. 17.XI IN THE NOON OF NIGHT
  18. 18.XII VAN HAGEN AND CAVALIERO
  19. 19.XIII THE PASSING OF PĔNGLIMA PRANG SĔMAUN
  20. 20.XIV BĔR-HANTU
  21. 21.XV THE KING’S WAY
  22. 22.XVI A MALAY ROMANCE
  23. 23.XVII MALAY SUPERSTITIONS
  24. 24.XVIII WITH A CASTING-NET
  25. 25.XIX JAMES WHEELER WOODFORD BIRCH
  26. 26.XX A PERSONAL INCIDENT
  27. 27.XXI NAKODAH ORLONG
  28. 28.XXII EVENING
  29. 29.FOOTNOTES
  30. 30.NOTE ON THE COVER DESIGN

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