 | James Richardson Logan - 1849 - 914 sider
...was a succession of neat cottages amongst cocoanut trees, forming the village of Kdndang. On nearing one of these our ears were saluted by the most melodious sounds, some soft and liquid like flute notes, and others deep and full like the tones of an organ. These sounds were sometimes low,... | |
 | Sir James Emerson Tennent - 1859 - 732 sider
...the European settlement of Malacca, on approaching the village of Kandang, was surprised by hearing " the most melodious sounds, some soft and liquid like the notes of a flute, and others deep and full like the tones of an organ. They were sometimes low, interrupted, or even single, and... | |
 | Sir James Emerson Tennent - 1860 - 698 sider
...European settlement of Malacca, on approaching the village of Kandang, was surprised by hearing "^he most melodious sounds, some soft and 'liquid like the notes of a flute, and others deep and full like the tones of an organ. They were sometimes low, interrupted, or even single, and... | |
 | Edward Balfour - 1871 - 1174 sider
...bamboo is put, it is sometimes formed into a wind instrument. On nearing one of these says a writer, our ears were saluted by the most melodious sounds, some soft and liquid like flu te notes, and others deep and full like the tones of an organ. These sounds were sometimes low,... | |
 | Edward Balfour - 1871 - 1170 sider
...bamboo is put, it is sometimes formed into a wind in« strument. On nearing one of these says a writer, our ears were saluted by the most melodious sounds, some soft and liquid likeflute notes, and others deep and full like the tones of an organ. These sounds were sometimes low,... | |
 | 1876 - 444 sider
...sigh in the most charming manner. Mr. Logan, in 1847, in approaching the villages of Kandingoo, heard sounds, some soft and liquid like the notes of a flute, and others deep and full, like the tones of an organ. On drawing near to a clump of trees, a slender bamboo, 40... | |
 | Nicholas Belfield Dennys - 1894 - 468 sider
...a succession of neat cottages, amongst cocoa-nut trees, forming the village of Kandang. On nearing one of these, our ears were saluted by the most melodious...swell into a grand burst of mingled melody. I can hardly express the feelings of astonishment with which I paused to listen to and look for the source... | |
 | 1970 - 906 sider
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 | Edward Balfour - 1976 - 440 sider
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On nearing one of these, our ears were saluted by the most melodious sounds, some soft and liquid, like the notes of a flute, and others full like the tones of an organ. 