Lexicographical Neighbors of Mishmees
Literary usage of Mishmees
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Mishmee Hills: An Account of a Journey Made in an Attempt to Penetrate by Thomas Thornville Cooper (1873)
"After a little parley with the mishmees, in which we conveyed our belief that
... There are three tribes of mishmees, known respectively as the ..."
2. Proceedings by Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain), Norton Shaw, Francis Galton, William Spottiswoode, Clements Robert Markham, Henry Walter Bates, John Scott Keltie (1869)
"Krick and Bourry passed through Upper Assam and the mishmees country, ... If the
English could open a road through the mishmees country they would find at ..."
3. Proceedings of the Royal Geographical Society of London by Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain) (1869)
"Krick and Bourry passed through Upper Assam and the mishmees country, ...
where they were murdered by the mishmees by order of the Tibetans of ..."
4. The United Service Magazine by Arthur William Alsager Pollock (1867)
"This is the only part of the survey likely to be attended with danger, for the
mishmees are a very powerful tribe, independent of the Indian Government, ..."
5. Proceedings by Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain), Norton Shaw, Francis Galton, William Spottiswoode, Clements Robert Markham, Henry Walter Bates, John Scott Keltie (1870)
"... border chiefs had been endeavouring to induce the mishmees to oppose his
progress by saying that he had come lip to spy out the land to enable the ..."
6. Proceedings by Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain), Norton Shaw, Francis Galton, William Spottiswoode, Clements Robert Markham, Henry Walter Bates, John Scott Keltie (1861)
"They were about to spend the winter with the mishmees, who are the go- betweens
... The mishmees were very friendly to Captain ..."
7. The Wild Tribes of India by Shoshee Chunder Dutt (1882)
"The sacrifices are necessarily constant; and every sacrifice furnishes an excuse
for a debauch. THE mishmees. The hills which close the north-east corner of ..."
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