Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 291
s, wagons, drums, and tops,and the rude musical instruments used by thecommon people, are all of bamboo. When the iron electric-light poles were putup on their streets, the Javanese looked on them and we all walked down a great street towhere an old and wily Turk sold a kind ofOriental pancake that… … A PROMENADE OF STREET MUSICIANS. with disgust. But the very next day not one ofthe poles was to be seen. The bright little peo-ple had spent the whole night thatching themfrom top to bottom with the black fibroussheath of the palm-leaf, and capped them offwith little conical thatch hoods. On the…
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