India's Cries to British Humanity: Relative to Suttee, Infanticide, British Connection with Idolatry, Ghaut Murders, and Slavery in India : to which are Added Humane Hints for the Melioration of the State of Society in British Indiaauthor, 1830 - Всего страниц: 518 |
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... authority , particularly when there are other passages which afford a refuge from the extreme into which they lead . " The origin of the custom , " says an intelligent magis- trate in India , " will most probably be found in the volun ...
... authority , particularly when there are other passages which afford a refuge from the extreme into which they lead . " The origin of the custom , " says an intelligent magis- trate in India , " will most probably be found in the volun ...
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... authority of the modern shaster is not sufficient to give any merit to the sacrifice . In the first case we do not find that the practice originated in the law , but that the law is the con- sequence of the practice ; and that sacred ...
... authority of the modern shaster is not sufficient to give any merit to the sacrifice . In the first case we do not find that the practice originated in the law , but that the law is the con- sequence of the practice ; and that sacred ...
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... authority to save her . The pile , which was slowly preparing , was about eight feet long , four feet wide , and about two feet high . At each corner was a piece of wood which supported the roof ; three sides of the pile were blocked up ...
... authority to save her . The pile , which was slowly preparing , was about eight feet long , four feet wide , and about two feet high . At each corner was a piece of wood which supported the roof ; three sides of the pile were blocked up ...
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... authority . When shall these murders cease ? Where does the salutary godlike power lie , or from what quarter will it originate to abolish them ? " The following account was communicated , from the tem- ple of Juggernaut in Orissa , in ...
... authority . When shall these murders cease ? Where does the salutary godlike power lie , or from what quarter will it originate to abolish them ? " The following account was communicated , from the tem- ple of Juggernaut in Orissa , in ...
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... authority in the division of property among eirs , " have thus explained away this ancient law : — " A widow can receive nothing when her husband has no issue by her ; and in case he dies leaving only one son by his wife , or having had ...
... authority in the division of property among eirs , " have thus explained away this ancient law : — " A widow can receive nothing when her husband has no issue by her ; and in case he dies leaving only one son by his wife , or having had ...
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