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" ... a barren wife may be superseded by another in the eighth year; she whose children are all dead, in the tenth ; she who brings forth only daughters, in the eleventh ; she who speaks unkindly, without delay... "
The Oriental herald and colonial review [ed. by J.S. Buckingham]. - Page 253
edited by - 1826
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A View of the History, Literature, and Mythology of the Hindoos: Including a ...

William Ward - Hindu mythology - 1818 - 738 pages
...and ascertained. The honours, next to divine, claimed by the bramhuns, even where the character * " A barren wife may be superseded by another in the...year; she whose children are all dead, in the tenth ; slie who brings forth only daughters, in the eleventh ; she who ipeaks unkindly, without delay."—...
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History, Literature and Religion of the Hindoos, Volume 3

William Ward - 1820 - 446 pages
...many of their widows, and burn them alive: but the perpetual degradation and starva• . . ; i • " A barren wife may be. superseded by another in the eighth year j she whose children are all dead, in the tenth: she who brings forth only daughters, in the eleventh...
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A View of the History, Literature, and Mythology of the Hindoos ..., Volume 1

William Ward - Hindu mythology - 1822 - 580 pages
...only seize many of their widows, and burn them alive : but the perpetual degradation and starva• " A barren wife may be superseded by another in the...brings forth only daughters, in the eleventh ; she who speaks unkindly, without delay." — Munoo. ' A person who may be an occasional visitor, not uufrequently...
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A View of All Religions: And the Religious Ceremonies of All ..., Parts 1-4

Thomas Robbins - 1824 - 494 pages
...and falsehood. Perhaps this is the yice of all effeminate nations, while blunt honesty, and stern * " A barren wife may be superseded by another in the...brings forth only daughters, in the eleventh ; she who speaks unkindlI. without delay." — Jttunoo. integrity, are most common in climates where men are...
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A View of All Religions: And the Religious Ceremonies of All Nations at the ...

Hinduism - 1824 - 484 pages
...and falsehood. Perhaps this is the vice of all effeminate nations, while blunt honesty, and stern * " A barren wife may be superseded by another in the eighth year • she whose children are A\\ deadf in the tenth; she who brings forth only daughters, in the eleventh ; she who speaks unkindly,...
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Manu (Lawgiver) - Hindu law - 1825 - 490 pages
...is mischievous, who ' wastes his property, may at all tunes be superseded ' by another wife. 81. * A barren wife may be superseded by another ' in the...forth only daughters, * in the eleventh; she, who speaks unkindly, without * delay; 82. ' But she, who, though afflicted with illness, is ' beloved and...
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Institutes of Hindu Law: Or, The Ordinances of Menu, According to the Gloss ...

Manu (Lawgiver) - Brahmans - 1825 - 488 pages
...is mischievous, who ' wastes his property, may at all times be superseded ' by another wife. 81. ' A barren wife may be superseded by another * in the...forth only daughters, ' in the eleventh ; she, who speaks unkindly, without ' delay; 82. ' But she, who, though afflicted with illness, is ' beloved and...
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The Asiatic Journal and Monthly Register for British India and ..., Volume 23

Asia - 1827 - 918 pages
...a (short). Consequently Mr. Haughton writes, chapter ix, verse 81, cj r<c^' | /CTjvfbf 3%Ц*5(£ " A barren wife may be superseded by another in the eighth year." The Calcutta and Serampore editions have already given occasion to Mr. Bopp to make the same observation,...
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The Asiatic Journal and Monthly Miscellany, Volume 23

Asia - 1827 - 1164 pages
...(short). Consequently Mr. Haughton writes, chapter ix, verse 81, <s| rk£f \ -»^4"Jftf ^"?JT-^^ " A barren wife may be superseded by another in the eighth year." The Calcutta and Serampore editions have already given occasion to Mr. Bopp to make the same observation,...
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Calcutta Review, Volume 36

India - 1861 - 448 pages
...diseased, who is mischievous, who wastes his proper' ty, may at all times be superseded by another wife. A barren ' wife may be superseded by another in the...are all dead in the tenth ; she, who brings forth „' Recollections of Northern India. By the Rev. W. Buyers, p. 399-400, ' only daughters in the eleventh...
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