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 من الصفحات |
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... custom in the same manner . It is possible that this practice may have originated in a mistaken idea of the import of the injunc- tion of the shastra , addressed by the priest to the bride in marriage : " Be thou the companion of thy ...
... custom in the same manner . It is possible that this practice may have originated in a mistaken idea of the import of the injunc- tion of the shastra , addressed by the priest to the bride in marriage : " Be thou the companion of thy ...
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... custom was not of the nature sup- posed ? No modern lawgiver would have ventured to praise an act not mentioned by his predecessors , if an example had not occurred , and been received with universal praise , though a novelty and an ...
... custom was not of the nature sup- posed ? No modern lawgiver would have ventured to praise an act not mentioned by his predecessors , if an example had not occurred , and been received with universal praise , though a novelty and an ...
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... have the opportunity to escape , by feeling the effects of the fire gradually : a practice which , if the Suttee were always , according to " ancient custom , to ascend the funeral pile while burning 4 India's Cries to.
... have the opportunity to escape , by feeling the effects of the fire gradually : a practice which , if the Suttee were always , according to " ancient custom , to ascend the funeral pile while burning 4 India's Cries to.
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... custom , to ascend the funeral pile while burning , or if , previous to its being lighted , she were left unbound and unincumbered , might pre- vent the shedding of much innocent blood . As she had been touched by several persons after ...
... custom , to ascend the funeral pile while burning , or if , previous to its being lighted , she were left unbound and unincumbered , might pre- vent the shedding of much innocent blood . As she had been touched by several persons after ...
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... custom in Bengal , and especially in the vicinity of Cal- cutta , is thus stated by H. Oakley , Esq . , Magistrate of Hooghly , December , 1818 : — " The Suttee is supposed by some to be an act enjoined by the religon of the Hindoos ...
... custom in Bengal , and especially in the vicinity of Cal- cutta , is thus stated by H. Oakley , Esq . , Magistrate of Hooghly , December , 1818 : — " The Suttee is supposed by some to be an act enjoined by the religon of the Hindoos ...
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الصفحة 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.
الصفحة 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.
الصفحة 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.
الصفحة 119 - 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.
الصفحة 109 - All the ends of the world shall remember and turn unto the Lord : and all the kindreds of the nations shall worship before thee.
الصفحة 502 - the dark places of the earth are full of the habitations of cruelty...
الصفحة 105 - If thou forbear to deliver them that are drawn unto death, and those that are ready to be slain ; if thou sayest, Behold, we knew it not ; doth not he that pondereth the heart consider it? and he that keepeth thy soul, doth not he know it? and shall not he render to every man according to his works...
الصفحة 506 - When the ear heard me, then it blessed me; And when the eye saw me, it gave witness to me ; Because I delivered the poor that cried, And the fatherless, and him that had none to help him. The blessing of him that, was ready to perish came upon me: And I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy.
الصفحة 108 - Are not my days few? Cease then, and let me alone, that I may take comfort a little before I go whence I shall not return, even to the land of darkness and the shadow of death; a land of darkness, as darkness itself, and of the shadow of death, without any order and where the light is as darkness.
الصفحة 470 - And speak unto the believing women, that they restrain their eyes, and preserve their modesty, and discover not their ornaments, except what necessarily appeareth thereof; and let them throw their veils over their bosoms, and not show their ornaments, unless to their husbands, or their fathers, or their husbands...