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'Does Tuan Fisher also know what the ward puputan means?
The Gates of Noon Rohan, Michael Scott, 1951- 1992
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This cobwebbed old fool has let them march all over him for dignity's sake sooner than stir a limb, only to find energy enough for puputan at the end.
The Gates of Noon Rohan, Michael Scott, 1951- 1992
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When the shells from the gunboats began to burst over their towns, the rajahs, recognizing that their cause was lost, nerved themselves with opium and committed the traditional _puputan_, or, with their wives, threw themselves on the
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1906 Badung puputan On September 14, 1906, an overwhelming Dutch force landed at Sanur beach; there was no significant resistance and the force marched to Denpasar, Bali, as if in a dress parade.
WN.com - Articles related to Textile event showcases region's rich heritage 2010
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1906 Badung puputan On September 14, 1906, an overwhelming Dutch force landed at Sanur beach; there was no significant resistance and the force marched to Denpasar, Bali, as if in a dress parade.
WN.com - Articles related to Textile event showcases region's rich heritage 2010
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1906 Badung puputan On September 14, 1906, an overwhelming Dutch force landed at Sanur beach; there was no significant resistance and the force marched to Denpasar, Bali, as if in a dress parade.
WN.com - Articles related to Textile event showcases region's rich heritage 2010
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1906 Badung puputan On September 14, 1906, an overwhelming Dutch force landed at Sanur beach; there was no significant resistance and the force marched to Denpasar, Bali, as if in a dress parade.
WN.com - Articles related to Textile event showcases region's rich heritage 2010
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