THE KAREN APOSTLE; OR, MEMOIR OF KO THAH-BYU, THE FIRST KAREN CONVERT, WITH NOTICES CONCERNING HIS NATION. BY THE REV. FRANCIS MASON, MISSIONARY TO THE KARENS. LONDON: THE RELIGIOUS TRACT SOCIETY; Instituted 1799. DEPOSITORY, 56, PATERNOSTER ROW, AND 65, ST. PAUL'S CONTENTS. Burman oppression of the Karens.-Singular prophecy.-Arrival of the English.-Prophecies fulfilled concerning white foreigners.— Ko Thah-Byu's first journey into the jungle, to Khat.-Second to Thalu. Seeks his countrymen in the city of Tavoy. - First journey across the eastern mountains, to Tshiek-ku.-Second visit to Tshiek-ku.-Third journey to Tshiek-ku.-Accompanies Mr. Boardman on his first tour among the Karens.-Visits the southern Karens at Toungbyouk, Pai, and Palouk. - Teaches school at |