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ကျံုး​အတွင်း​ ​ရေခပ်​နေ​သော မြန်မာခ​လေး​ငယ်များ​အား​ ​တွေ့​ရစဉ်။

“Much of the water used by the inhabitants within the city walls is drawn from the moat, and this is chiefly done by the small boys of the family, who come out for that purpose morning and evening; frequently little chaps 4 or 5 years old may be seen carrying a big pot of water on their heads, which oftentimes comes to grief, causing shouts of merriment among the others. As may be seen they have little else to carry beside their pots.”