... but a few sporadic exceptions pursuing the career of sex, and kept, under a somewhat Nietzschean philosophy, in practical slavery by the men for whose delectation they are exploited, the lot of a Chinese woman is far from a happy one. The self-styled New ...

... The SLAVE-TRADE of To-day. t/iostta Forbes writes on What Slavery Really Means on the Shores of the Red Sea: Conditions are not in the Least like the Conventional Ideas of Slavery as Viewed from, or Conceived in, the West In the days of Sir Richard Burton; ...

... British Outpost, Plucked the Bitter Flower of Slavery until Delivered by the British An Ishmaelite of India The Taron Drags Out a Wretched Existence in the Wild Jungles of the Irrawaddy A recrudescence of the slavery and slave-trading of the fast in Burma called ...

... ad -waters of the Irawadi are now being visited by a third and final British Expedition, which wilt give slavery its death-blow GARLANDS OF SLAVERY: A typical example of the enslaved women in the Triangle. The ear ornaments are also typical. The old refrain ...

... Political Officer in Charge of the Two Separate Expeditions Despatched by the Government of Burma to Extirpate the Curse of Slavery A WONDER OF I NATURE: A bridge of fj roots over the Tara Hka. This bridge runs for a distance of 90 ft. at a height of 40 ...

... 'Pictorial Record of the Country above Mavdatay to which an Expedition, under the Leadership of Sir Harcourt Butter the C and Slavery Existing in the Headwaters oj the Irawaddy, where the Kachin and Abor Tribes had so Dominated their N U}' 5 ttriim, Recently ...

... of course, is a most favourable breed ing-ground for such a move ment, not only on account of her period of Imperialistic slavery, from which she has emerged, but also by reason of the mystical element in the Slav nature, which be longs more to the Orient ...

... passion for comfort, would welcome the advent of such a fashion. Yet she is probably not so far removed from her mother's slavery to the mode as she would have us believe, and the old taunt of Virgil would ring true to-day as it did in the splendour of ...

... language about the women of to-day. Marcel Prevost is all upset about women's slavery to fashion, which seems a strange thing to become upstage about so tardily, as this slavery is admitted to have been in existence some few thousand years. M. Prevost has ...

... of course, is a most favourable breed ing-ground for such a move ment, not only on account of her period of Imperialistic slavery, from which she has emerged, but also by reason of the mystical element in the Slav nature, which be longs more to the Orient ...

... its inhabitants still persist in the old customs; they have the same primitive religion and beliefs, they still persist in slavery, and they are still savage head-hunters. At burials, as at all other solemnities, the cutting off of heads plays an important ...

... women pray for children and to whom expectant mothers pray for male issue. Although women are emerging from the status of slavery in which they used to exist, the girl-child is still often an unwanted blessing. The caste system, ultimately Confucian, although ...