19th century authors

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Vietnam 100 years ago: the Cochinchinese nobleman

The Cochinchinese gentleman, like his prototype among other and more enlightened nations, generally exhibits in…More

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The Cochinchinese, like the Chinese, have many superstitions connected with the burial of the dead…More

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It is impossible to estimate the importance of the Tonkin coal-fields, as it is not…More

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The legitimate drama, which is called Lakhon, is of very ancient, probably Indian origin, and…More

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I was making my preparations for departure on the 16th October, my purpose being to…More

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The Menam deserves its beautiful name — Mother of Waters – for its depth permits…More

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It is commonly supposed that the Buddhists of Siam and Birmah regard the Chang Phoouk,…More

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Upon market days, the crowd is very great and the spectacle a curious one, and…More

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So we reach the entrance to the celebrated bay of Halong, and I might as…More

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The lake awakens recollections greatly prized by the Annamites, those of the independence which they…More