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" BY a girl, or by a young woman, or by a woman advanced in years, nothing must be done, even in her own dwelling place, according to her mere pleasure : 148. "
Historic Incidents and Life in India - Page 122
by Caleb Wright, J. A. Brainerd - 1863 - 320 pages
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Manu (Lawgiver) - Hindu law - 1825 - 490 pages
...' has been declared to you : hear now the laws con' cerning women. 147. ' BY a girl, or by a young woman, or by a ' woman advanced in years, nothing...own dwelling place, according to her ' mere pleasure : 148. ' In childhood must a female be dependent on ' her father ; in youth, on her husband ; her lord...
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Institutes of Hindu Law: Or, The Ordinances of Menu, According to the Gloss ...

Manu (Lawgiver) - Brahmans - 1825 - 488 pages
...' has been declared to you : hear now the laws con' cerning women. 147. ' BY a girl, or by a young woman, or by a * 'woman advanced in years, nothing...own dwelling place, according to her ' mere pleasure : 148. ' In childhood must a female be dependent on ' her father ; in youth, on her husband ; her lord...
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The Asiatic Journal and Monthly Register for British India and ..., Volume 25

Asia - 1828 - 878 pages
...verses: By a girl, or by n young woman, or by a woman advanced in years, nothing must bo dwe, eren in her own dwelling place, according to her mere pleasure...a female be dependent on her father : in youth on lier husband ; IXT lord being dead, on her sons: a woman must never seek independence. Him to whom...
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A London Encyclopaedia, Or Universal Dictionary of Science, Art ..., Volume 11

Thomas Curtis - Aeronautics - 1829 - 806 pages
...upon him is perpetual and entire. * By a girl, or by a young woman," say the institutes of Menu, ' or by a woman advanced in years, nothing must be done even in her own dwelling place according to her own mere pleasure : m childhood a female mult he dependent on her father; in youth on her husband ;...
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The London encyclopaedia, or, Universal dictionary of ..., Part 1, Volume 11

Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 416 pages
...done eien in her own dwelling place according to her own mere pleasure : in childhood a female must be dependent on her father; in youth on her husband ; her lord being dead, or her sons ; a woman must never seek independence.' If ever so ill treated, she is commanded to revere...
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Hindu Law: Principally with Reference to Such Portions of it as ..., Volume 1

Thomas Andrew Lumisden Strange - Civil law - 1830 - 464 pages
...independance ;" and carrying the principle the length of declaring, that " by a girl, or by a young woman, or by a woman " advanced in years, nothing must be done, even in " her own dwelling-place, according to her mere plea" sure."(I) Failing relations of her husband, she is to reside...
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India's Cries to British Humanity: Relative to Suttee, Infanticide, British ...

James Peggs - Hindu ethics - 1830 - 556 pages
...enlarge*, WITH AN ACCOUNT OF THE PRESENT STATE OF INFANTICIDE AND OF SLAVERY IN INDIA. " In childhood, mast a female be dependent on her father ; in youth, on her husband ; In,- lord bring dead* on her soiui if she have no sons, on the near kinsmen of her husband j if he...
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Calcutta Review, Volume 36

India - 1861 - 448 pages
...the sex descended from their tower of pride, to their seat in the dust. ' By a girl, or by a young woman, or by a woman advanced ' in years, nothing...childhood must a female be dependent on her father j in ' youth on her husband ; her lord being dead on her sons : — a ' woman must never seek independence.'t...
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History of the Suppression of Infanticide in Western India Under the ...

John Wilson - Child welfare - 1855 - 472 pages
...to them, is that of a continuous slavery and dependence. "By a girl," they enjoin, " or by a young woman or by a woman advanced in years, nothing must be done, even in her own dwelling-place, according to her mere pleasure : in childhood must a female be dependent on (or subject...
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Bombay Quarterly Review, Volume 1, Issue 1

India - 1855 - 864 pages
...to them, is that of a continuous slavery and dependence. ' By a girl,' they enjoin, ' or by a young woman or by a woman advanced in years, nothing must be done, even in her own dwelling-place, according to her mere pleasure : in childhood must a female be dependent on (or subject...
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