Dissertations on Early Law and Custom: Chiefly Selected from Lectures Delivered at OxfordJ. Murray, 1883 - 402 pàgines |
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... Manu in his Preface to his translation was a rationalised version of the statements made to him by his native teachers , who seem all to have belonged to one particular school of Hindu learning , accus- tomed to hold Manu in especial ...
... Manu in his Preface to his translation was a rationalised version of the statements made to him by his native teachers , who seem all to have belonged to one particular school of Hindu learning , accus- tomed to hold Manu in especial ...
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... Manu is to be compared to a book known to Englishmen , it should have been to a book a good deal more familiar to them than the Roman Institutes , the book of Leviticus . For Manu , though it contains a good deal of law , is essentially ...
... Manu is to be compared to a book known to Englishmen , it should have been to a book a good deal more familiar to them than the Roman Institutes , the book of Leviticus . For Manu , though it contains a good deal of law , is essentially ...
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... Manu were acknowledged by all Hindus to be binding on them . The impression in the mind of the English judicial officers — an impression shared , I infer from its language , by the English Parliament— manifestly was that the sacerdotal ...
... Manu were acknowledged by all Hindus to be binding on them . The impression in the mind of the English judicial officers — an impression shared , I infer from its language , by the English Parliament— manifestly was that the sacerdotal ...
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... Manu , 1 and knew little or nothing of the legal rules supposed to rest ultimately on his authority . The original range of operation which it is possible to allow to the sacerdotal laws has been much narrowed by very recent ...
... Manu , 1 and knew little or nothing of the legal rules supposed to rest ultimately on his authority . The original range of operation which it is possible to allow to the sacerdotal laws has been much narrowed by very recent ...
Pàgina 9
... Manu's law- book was much exaggerated . Its true date is un- known in Indian literary history there are almost no trustworthy dates : but it is now believed to be relatively modern - almost the most modern of a large family of Sanscrit ...
... Manu's law- book was much exaggerated . Its true date is un- known in Indian literary history there are almost no trustworthy dates : but it is now believed to be relatively modern - almost the most modern of a large family of Sanscrit ...
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Dissertations on Early Law and Custom: Chiefly Selected from Lectures ... Henry Sumner Maine Visualització completa - 1883 |
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Pàgina 99 - If brethren dwell together, and one of them die, and have no child, the wife of the dead shall not marry without unto a stranger: her husband's brother shall go in unto her, and take her to him to wife, and perform the duty of an husband's brother unto her.
Pàgina 2 - With a, full View of the English-Dutch Struggle against Spain, and of the Origin and Destruction of the Spanish Armada. By JOHN LOTHROP MOTLEY, LL.D., DCL Portraits.
Pàgina 1 - History of Rome. From the Earliest Times to the Establishment of the Empire. With the History of Literature and Art.
Pàgina 25 - A History of England, from the First Invasion by the Romans to 1878. With Conversations at the end of each Chapter. By Mrs. MARKHAM.
Pàgina 99 - Now there were with us seven brethren : and the first, when he had married a wife, deceased, and, having no issue, left his wife unto his brother: 26 Likewise the second also, and the third, unto the seventh.
Pàgina 2 - HISTORY OF FRANCE; from the Earliest Times to the Establishment of the Second Empire, 1852.
Pàgina 217 - Romans may be taken as the type of them, and they are so described to us that we can scarcely help conceiving them as a system of concentric circles which have gradually 'Expanded from the same point. The elementary group is the Family, connected by common subjection to the highest male ascendant. The aggregation of Families forms the Gens or House.
Pàgina 25 - STUDENT'S OLD TESTAMENT HISTORY; from the Creation to the Return of the Jews from Captivity. Maps and Woodcuts. Post 8vo. Is. 6d. NEW TESTAMENT HISTORY. With an Introduction connecting the History of the Old and New Testaments.
Pàgina 25 - STUDENT'S HISTORY OF ROME. From the EARLIEST TIMES to the ESTABLISHMENT OF THE EMPIRE, With Chapters on the History of Literature and Art. By Dean LIDDELL.
Pàgina 218 - The aggregation of tribes constitutes the commonwealth. Are we at liberty to follow these indications, and to lay down that the commonwealth is a collection of persons united by common descent from the progenitor of...