Native Life in TravancoreW.H. Allen & Company, 1883 - 434 sider |
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acre Alleppey amongst Arayans arrack attend boats Brahmans brass bride bridegroom British called caste ceremony chuckrams Church classes cloth Cochin cocoanut coffee converts cultivation customs deity demons Dewán English estates European evil fanams father feast feet females festival flowers girl give gold Government hand head heathen hills Hindu Hinduism husband Ilavars India jungle Kshatriyas kudumi Kuravars labour land leaf low-caste Madras Maharajah Malabar Malayalam marriage married ment Mission missionaries moral Muhammadans Nagercoil Nambúri native Christians Náyar offerings officials oppression ornaments palm Pariahs persons plantain planted pollution poor population present priest Pulayars Quilon Rajah religion religious reside rice road rupees sacred serpent Shánárs singing Sirkar slaves snakes sometimes South Travancore spirits Sudras Syrian Tahsildar táli Tamil temple Tinnevelly tion Travan Travancore trees Trevandrum usually various village whole woman women worship
Populære avsnitt
Side 417 - Instead of the thorn shall come up the fir tree, And instead of the brier shall come up the myrtle tree: And it shall be to the Lord for a name, For an everlasting sign that shall not be cut off.
Side 304 - Out of the mouth of babes and sucklings hast thou ordained strength because of thine enemies, that thou mightest still the enemy and the avenger.
Side 417 - The captive to release, To God the lost to bring, To teach the way of life and peace, It is a Christ-like thing.
Side 389 - Saying to a stock, Thou art my father; and to a stone, Thou hast brought me forth: for they have turned their back unto me, and not their face: but in the time of their trouble they will say, Arise, and save us.
Side 344 - Our attention should now be directed to a consideration, if possible, still more important, and one which has been hitherto, we are bound to admit, too much neglected ; namely, how useful and practical knowledge, suited to every station in life, may be best conveyed to the great mass of the people...
Side 298 - And it is hereby enacted, that any act which would be a penal offence if done to a free man shall be equally an offence if done to any person on the pretext of his being in a condition of slavery.
Side 298 - It is hereby enacted and declared that no public officer shall in execution of any decree or order of Court, or for the enforcement of any demand of rent or revenue, sell or cause to be sold any person, or the right to the compulsory labour or services of any person, on the ground that such person is in a state of Slavery.
Side 427 - Rebus Africanus. The Claims of Portugal to the Congo and Adjacent Littoral. With Remarks on the French Annexation. By the EARL OF MAYO, FRGS 8vo., with Map.
Side 298 - That no person who may have acquired property by his own industry, or by the exercise of any art, calling, or profession, or by inheritance, assignment, gift or bequest, shall be...
Side 271 - Then shall the earth yield her increase ; and God, even our own God, shall bless us.