 The names of women should be agreeable, soft, clear, captivating the fancy, auspicious, ending in long vowels, resembling words of benediction.  English translation - Side 25av Manu (Lawgiver) - 1825Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
 | Manu (Lawgiver) - 1825 - 488 sider
...CHAP. * should indicate holiness ; of a Cshytriya's, power ; of ' a Vaisya's, wealth ; and of a SMra's, contempt 32. ' Let the second part of the priest's...in long ' vowels, resembling words of benediction. I 34. ' In the fourth month the child should be car' ried out of the house to see the sun: in the sixth... | |
 | 1837 - 830 sider
...run contrary to each other, we know well who must give way.* Old Menu, the Hindoo law-giver says : " The names of women should be agreeable, soft, clear,...auspicious, ending in long vowels, resembling words of benedictions. "f There is a poem for you, what a lovely poem too ! I never have been able to read this... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson, Margaret Fuller, George Ripley - 1843 - 560 sider
...Abundance rises on her lotos; in whose favor dwells conquest; in whose anger, death." WOMEN AND MARRIAGE. " The names of women should be agreeable, soft, clear,...in long vowels, resembling words of benediction." In the second quarter of the Brahmin's life, when he has left his instructor, to commence house-keeping,—... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson, Margaret Fuller, George Ripley - 1843 - 564 sider
...Abundance rises on her lotos; in whose favor dwells conquest; in whose anger, death." WOMEN AND MARRIAGE. " The names of women should be agreeable, soft, clear,...in long vowels, resembling words of benediction." In the second quarter of the Brahmin's life, when he has left his instructor, to commence house-keeping,... | |
 | William Harrison Ainsworth - 1845 - 618 sider
...Corisande Amandine Leonice, Countess of Tankerville. It is declared, in the "Institutes of Menu," that " the names of women should be agreeable, soft, clear,...in long vowels, resembling words of benediction," and, in tn« name of Lady Tankerville, we have all the Oriental requisites, while in her lovely countenance,... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1850 - 770 sider
...name, pined nway during her sickness, and died." — ELLIS'S Orig. Letters, 2 Series, vol. 3, p. 195. " THE names of women should be agreeable, soft, clear,...in long vowels, resembling words of benediction." — INST. OF MENU, SIR W. JONES, vol. 7, 116. See also pp. 154, vol. Ibid. Burbot, p. 244. Churchill's... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1851 - 768 sider
...name, pined away during her sickness, and died." — ELLIS'S Orig. Letters, 2 Series, vol. 3, p. 195. " THE names of women should be agreeable, soft, clear,...in long vowels, resembling words of benediction." — INST. OF MENU, SIR W. JONES, vol. 7, 116. See also pp. 154, vol. Ibid. Barbot, p. 244. Churchill's... | |
 | Charles James C. Davidson - 1851 - 192 sider
...unauthorised absence from his professional labours. A true picture of Indo-sartorial man! Munnoo says that the names of women should be agreeable, soft, clear,...ending in long vowels, resembling words of benediction. I have no doubt but that the English student will rejoice in the euphony of such as I have selected.... | |
 | Thomas Low Nichols - 1855 - 138 sider
...Abundance rises on her lotos ; in whose favor dwells conquest ; in whose anger, death. WOMEN AND MARRIAGE. The names of women should be agreeable, soft, clear,...ending in long vowels, resembling words of benediction. In the second quarter of the Brahmin's life, when he has left his instructor, to commence house-keeping... | |
 | Subhandu - 1859 - 372 sider
...Mdlati-madhava. t The Laws of the Manavas, II., 33, as translated by Sir William Jones, enounce that "the names of women should be agreeable, soft, clear,...auspicious, ending in long vowels, resembling words of benediction.'1 Among Vasavadatta's damsels, and others spoken of in this tale, are Anangalekha, Avantisena,... | |
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