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Page 551
... English ' nation of shop - keepers . ' There was more of wit than of truth in the sentence . For , if in matters of mere traffic and commerce the English mind be guarded and cautious , it is in other moral or social relations remarkable ...
... English ' nation of shop - keepers . ' There was more of wit than of truth in the sentence . For , if in matters of mere traffic and commerce the English mind be guarded and cautious , it is in other moral or social relations remarkable ...
Page 553
... English domination thousands of hapless children were thrown as votive offerings to the river gods . These sacrifices have been stayed ; but still as we write , hundreds of infant females are being hurri- ed out of the world victims to ...
... English domination thousands of hapless children were thrown as votive offerings to the river gods . These sacrifices have been stayed ; but still as we write , hundreds of infant females are being hurri- ed out of the world victims to ...
Page 563
... English are off to their ships the better . Let us see what local influence , supported by the influence of the Government , but scarcely assisted by legal sanction , has done for the suppression of female infanti- cide in Mynpoorie ...
... English are off to their ships the better . Let us see what local influence , supported by the influence of the Government , but scarcely assisted by legal sanction , has done for the suppression of female infanti- cide in Mynpoorie ...
Page 564
... English officer as he passes their villages . The case then of the females of the higher Rajpoot castes may be thus summed up . In days long gone by they were treated with respect , and even with gallantry ; in later times their lot has ...
... English officer as he passes their villages . The case then of the females of the higher Rajpoot castes may be thus summed up . In days long gone by they were treated with respect , and even with gallantry ; in later times their lot has ...
Page 566
... English Government forbid the exaction of dowers ? Why is not security taken from our chiefs to prevent the fixing of dowers , He called upon the heads of the Thakoor families to execute engagements in punchayet , for the putting down ...
... English Government forbid the exaction of dowers ? Why is not security taken from our chiefs to prevent the fixing of dowers , He called upon the heads of the Thakoor families to execute engagements in punchayet , for the putting down ...
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