 | 1851 - 580 דפים
...burning of widows is your custom ; prepare the funeral pile. But my nation has also a custom. When men burn women alive, we hang them, and confiscate all...Let us all act according to national customs !" No Satti took place then or afterwards. This is very good, though clearly horrowed from the story which... | |
 | 1851 - 590 דפים
...burning of widows is your custom ; prepare the funeral pile. But my nation has also a custom. When men burn women alive, we hang them, and confiscate all...Let us all act according to national customs !" No Satti took place then or afterwards. This is very good, though clearly borrowed from the story which... | |
 | 1852 - 1202 דפים
...burning of widows is your custom : prepare the funeral pile. But my nation also has a custom. When men burn women alive, we hang them, and confiscate all...customs.' No suttee took place then or afterwards." Next to the security of life and property from violence, Sir Charles Napier applied his mind to the... | |
 | 1852 - 526 דפים
...burning of widows is your custom ; prepare the funeral pile. But my nation has also a custom. When men burn women alive we hang them, and confiscate all...therefore, erect gibbets on which to hang all concerned. Let us all act according to national customs !" No suttee took place then or afterwards. The manner... | |
 | 1852 - 860 דפים
....t. .M'Oi AMIAN, your custom : prepare the funeral pile. But my nation has also a custom : When men burn women alive, we hang them, and confiscate all their property. My 50 Upper Sackville Street, Dublin.— Advertisement* for Monthly Parts are requested to be sent to... | |
 | Sir John William Kaye - 1853 - 738 דפים
...burning of widows is your custom. Prepare the funeral pile. But my nation has also a custom. When men burn women alive we hang them, and confiscate all...act according to national customs.' " " No Suttee," adds the historian, " took place then, or afterwards."* It may be questioned, indeed, whether many... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1858 - 694 דפים
...usage especially sacred." 'Be it so,' the Governor replied; 'butro/ nation has also a custom. When men burn women alive we hang them, and confiscate all...consumed. Let us all act according to national customs. Though they had no compassion for burning women, they le" that it would be unpleasant to be hanged... | |
 | William Napier Bruce - 1885 - 448 דפים
...burning of widows is your custom; prepare the funeral pile. But my nation has also a custom. When men burn women alive we hang them, and confiscate all...consumed. Let us all act according to national customs." So much of the work of pacification and settlement as has been described above was conceived and put... | |
 | Sir George Forrest - 1901 - 532 דפים
...This burning of widows is your custom, prepare the pile. But my nation has also a custom. When men burn women alive we hang them, and confiscate all...consumed. Let us all act according to national customs." As in Cephalonia, he devoted his energies to develop the resources of the land. He saw that Sind only... | |
 | Byron Farwell - 1988 - 372 דפים
...burning of widows is your custom; prepare the funeral pile. But my nation also has a custom. When men burn women alive we hang them, and confiscate all...the widow is consumed. Let us all act according to our national customs'. He found it difficult to convince his subjects that women were not mere chattels.... | |
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Be it so. This burning of widows is your custom ; prepare the funeral pile. But my nation has also a custom. When men burn women alive, we hang them, and confiscate all their property. My carpenters shall therefore erect gibbets on which to hang all concerned,... 
