 | Sir Denzil Ibbetson - 1916 - Страниц: 366
...that any person who wanted a wife might take her otherwise she was im' mediately to be put to death. By this means they had more men than women which occasioned ' the custom of having several husbands to one wife. When this wife was visited by one of her " husbands she left a... | |
 | James Tod - 1920 - Страниц: 1460
...that any person who wanted a wife might now take her ; otherwise she was immediately put to death. By this means they had more men than women, which...occasioned the custom of several husbands to one wife. When this wife was visited by one of her husbands, she set up a mark at the door, which being observed by... | |
 | Edward Westermarck - 1921 - Страниц: 604
...other, that any person who wanted a wife might now take her, otherwise she was immediately put to death. By this means, they had more men than women, which occasioned the custom of several husbands to one wife."4 Among the Gujars polyandry " was mainly due to the scarcity of women in the tribe, and this... | |
 | Edward Westermarck - 1922 - Страниц: 616
...other, that any person who wanted a wife might now take her, otherwise she was immediately put to death. By this means, they had more men than women, which...occasioned the custom of several husbands to one wife."* Among the Gujars polyandry " was mainly due to the scarcity of women in the tribe, and this scarcity... | |
 | Edward Westermarck - 1922 - Страниц: 610
...other, that any person who wanted a wife might now take her, otherwise she was immediately put to death. By this means, they had more men than women, which...occasioned the custom of several husbands to one wife."* Among the Gujars polyandry " was mainly due to the scarcity of women in the tribe, and this scarcity... | |
 | Edward Westermarck - 1922 - Страниц: 620
...other, that any person who wanted a wife might now take her, otherwise she was immediately put to death. By this means, they had more men than women, which occasioned the custom of several husbands to one wife."4 Among the Gujars polyandry " was mainly due to the scarcity of women in the tribe, and this... | |
 | Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland - 1879 - Страниц: 548
...other, that any person who wanted a wife might now take her, otherwise she was immediately put to death. By this means they had more men than women, which...occasioned the custom of several husbands to one wife. When this wife was visited by one of her husbands, she left a mark at the door."— Ferishtah (Briggs's... | |
 | William Crooke - 1999 - Страниц: 532
...hand, that any person who wanted a wife might now take her, otherwise she was immediately put to death. By this means they had more men than women, which...occasioned the custom of several husbands to one wife. When the wife was visited by one of her husbands she left a mark at the door, which, being observed by any... | |
 | James Tod - 2001 - Страниц: 770
...aloud, holding the child in one hand, and a knife in the other, that " any one wanting a wife might have her ; otherwise she was immolated." By this -means...others, they withdrew till the signal was removed. respective vassals, in which he regulated the daeja or dower, and other marriage expenditure, with... | |
 | Edward Balfour - 1885 - Страниц: 1140
...aloud, holding the child in one hand and a knife in the other, that any one wanting a wife might have her; otherwise she was immolated.' By this means they...others, they withdrew till the signal was removed. The Dhund, Tanaoli, Alpial, Kurral, Awan, and Gakkar tribes are known only by their tribal names, without... | |
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By this means, they had more men than women, which occasioned the custom of several husbands to one wife. — When... 
