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 - 518 sider |
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... prevailed . The devoted woman then proceeded to disengage the rings from her fingers , wrists , and ears ; her murderers stretching out their greedy hands to receive them : afterwards all her trinkets , & c . , were produced , and ...
... prevailed . The devoted woman then proceeded to disengage the rings from her fingers , wrists , and ears ; her murderers stretching out their greedy hands to receive them : afterwards all her trinkets , & c . , were produced , and ...
Side 77
... prevailed amongst the Jogee tribe in some parts of the country , especially in the district of Tipperah , of burying alive the widows of persons of that tribe who desire to be interred with the bodies of their deceased husbands , such ...
... prevailed amongst the Jogee tribe in some parts of the country , especially in the district of Tipperah , of burying alive the widows of persons of that tribe who desire to be interred with the bodies of their deceased husbands , such ...
Side 93
... is made to making provision for the widow who was prevailed upon to decline immo- Vol . i . p . * Par . Papers , vol . iv . p . 84 , 85. + Vol . v . p . 20 . 244 . lating herself . But this plan , like every other British Humanity . 93.
... is made to making provision for the widow who was prevailed upon to decline immo- Vol . i . p . * Par . Papers , vol . iv . p . 84 , 85. + Vol . v . p . 20 . 244 . lating herself . But this plan , like every other British Humanity . 93.
Side 114
... prevailed . The Egyptians of old brought no victims to their temples , nor shed any blood at their altars . But human victims , and the blood of men , must here be excepted , which at one period they certainly offered to their gods ...
... prevailed . The Egyptians of old brought no victims to their temples , nor shed any blood at their altars . But human victims , and the blood of men , must here be excepted , which at one period they certainly offered to their gods ...
Side 115
... prevailed among that people even at the time he was speaking ; whence we may be led to infer that it was then discontinued among the Romans ; and we are told by Pliny that it had then and not very long been dis- couraged . There was a ...
... prevailed among that people even at the time he was speaking ; whence we may be led to infer that it was then discontinued among the Romans ; and we are told by Pliny that it had then and not very long been dis- couraged . There was a ...
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Side 351 - And Cain talked with Abel his brother : and it came to pass, when they were in the field, that Cain rose up against Abel his brother, and slew him. And the Lord said unto Cain, Where is Abel, thy brother ? And he said, I know not : am I my brother's keeper ? And he said, What hast thou done ? the voice of thy brother's blood crieth unto me from the ground.
Side 85 - So ye shall not pollute the land wherein ye are : for blood it defileth the land : and the land cannot be cleansed of the blood that is shed therein, but by the blood of him that shed it.
Side 500 - the dark places of the earth are full of the habitations of cruelty...
Side 359 - Commentaries remarks, that this law of Nature being coeval with mankind, and dictated by God himself, is of course superior in obligation to any other. It is binding over all the globe, in all countries and at all times ; no human laws are of any validity if contrary to this, and such of them as are valid, derive all their force, and all their validity, and all their authority, mediately and immediately, from this original...
Side 180 - And surely your blood of your lives will I require ; at the hand of every beast will I require it, and at the hand of man ; at the hand of every man's brother will I require the life of man. Whoso sheddeth man's blood, by man shall his blood be shed : for in the image of God made he man.
Side 176 - Howbeit every nation made gods of their own, and put them in the houses of the high places which the Samaritans had made, every nation in their cities wherein they dwelt.
Side 121 - And shed innocent blood, even the blood of their sons and of their daughters, whom they sacrificed unto the idols of Canaan : and the land was polluted with blood.
Side 111 - All the ends of the world shall remember and turn unto the Lord : and all the kindreds of the nations shall worship before thee.
Side 324 - Their sorrows shall be multiplied that hasten after another god : their drink offerings of blood will I not offer, nor take up their names into my lips.
Side 163 - And whatsoever man there be of the children of Israel, or of the strangers that sojourn among you, which hunteth and catcheth any beast or fowl that may be eaten ; he shall even pour out the blood thereof, and cover it with dust.