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"Laos" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... terrors are still extant among ignorant peoples. In the night of February 27, 1877, an eclipse of the Moon produced an indescribable panic among the inhabitants of Laos (Indo-China). In order to frighten off the Black Dragon, the natives fired shots at the half-devoured orb, accompanying their volley with the most appalling yells. Dr. Harmand has memorialized the scene in the lively sketch ...
— Astronomy for Amateurs • Camille Flammarion |
Words linked to "Laos" : Asian nation, Laotian, Asian country, Association of Southeast Asian Nations, Mekong, Laotian capital, Mekong River, Vientiane, Indochina, Indochinese peninsula, Lao, Lao People's Democratic Republic, ASEAN |
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