Oriental Memoirs: A Narrative Of Seventeen Years Residence In India, Volum 3Richard Bentley, 1834 - 552 sider |
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... body , which was found in an adjoining well , divested of all her ornaments . Surprised and disappointed , he knew not what further to do , when a confidential friend of his wife told him the deceased had taken off her gold chains and ...
... body , which was found in an adjoining well , divested of all her ornaments . Surprised and disappointed , he knew not what further to do , when a confidential friend of his wife told him the deceased had taken off her gold chains and ...
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... bodies were often found in the public wells of the city , and villages in the purgunna , but none of the Brahmins in the panchaut , nor any Hindoo officer , took the smallest trouble to prevent these shocking SUICIDES . 7 Occurrences ...
... bodies were often found in the public wells of the city , and villages in the purgunna , but none of the Brahmins in the panchaut , nor any Hindoo officer , took the smallest trouble to prevent these shocking SUICIDES . 7 Occurrences ...
Side 7
... body of any female found in a well or tank within the Dhuboy districts , should be exposed naked for twenty - four hours before it was taken to the funeral pile . This had so far the desired effect , that after the proclamation of the ...
... body of any female found in a well or tank within the Dhuboy districts , should be exposed naked for twenty - four hours before it was taken to the funeral pile . This had so far the desired effect , that after the proclamation of the ...
Side 8
... body , which devils were sisters . One day your petitioner's daughter went to her friend's house , when she found her burning frankin- cense on a fire , and performing some magical cere- monies ; soon afterwards the devils began to ...
... body , which devils were sisters . One day your petitioner's daughter went to her friend's house , when she found her burning frankin- cense on a fire , and performing some magical cere- monies ; soon afterwards the devils began to ...
Side 9
... body , and tormented her for food and sacrifices ; saying she would destroy her if she did not furnish every thing necessary , as Framjee's wife had supplied both her and her sister ; that if she would treat her in all respects as her ...
... body , and tormented her for food and sacrifices ; saying she would destroy her if she did not furnish every thing necessary , as Framjee's wife had supplied both her and her sister ; that if she would treat her in all respects as her ...
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