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[Vimont M. <res...@jv...>]

E one had jumped from the horse and pointed a black box with a shiny
front at him and his Priscilla.
At once, but without loss of dignity, Priscilla vanished into the
house, but John Alden stood his ground, for
a beautiful new tin can had been thrust into his hand and
before he had really discovered what it was the little person had
smiled at him and turned her attention to the charming street of his
village. There the great water buffalos lazily chewed their cuds
standing guard over the tiny brown-skinned
natives who played trustingly with the calves almost beneath
their feet. Such was our invasion of the first Shan village we had ever
seen, and regretfully we rode away across the plain between the walls
of waving grass toward the Nam-ting River. Two canoes, each
dug out of a single log, and tightly bound together, formed the ferry,
but the packs were soon across the muddy stream
and the mules were made to swim to the other bank. Shortly after
leaving the ferry we emerged from the vast

stretches of rank grass on to the open rice paddys which stretched away
in a gently undu