The Status of Women in India; Or, A Hand-book for Hindu Social ReformersPrinted at the "Fort Print. Press, ", 1889 - 337 pàgines |
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Pàgina xv
... consent is the same , viz . , 12 for females and 14 for males . In New York an attempt was made to raise these periods to 14 and 17 respec- tively , but they were so disrelished by the people that a law was passed in 1830 , restoring ...
... consent is the same , viz . , 12 for females and 14 for males . In New York an attempt was made to raise these periods to 14 and 17 respec- tively , but they were so disrelished by the people that a law was passed in 1830 , restoring ...
Pàgina lxvi
... consent , any time between the ages of 15 and 23 for the maids , and 17 and 28 for bachelors ; " that ( 1 ) the proportion of widows according to the census " is less than half the corresponding proportion in the rest of the Indian ...
... consent , any time between the ages of 15 and 23 for the maids , and 17 and 28 for bachelors ; " that ( 1 ) the proportion of widows according to the census " is less than half the corresponding proportion in the rest of the Indian ...
Pàgina lxix
... consent that , if the issue of one is a male child and that of the other a girl , the two unborn children are to be regarded as married . With this understand- ing , the two mothers go through the ceremony with balls of flowers in their ...
... consent that , if the issue of one is a male child and that of the other a girl , the two unborn children are to be regarded as married . With this understand- ing , the two mothers go through the ceremony with balls of flowers in their ...
Pàgina lxxii
... consent to all cruelties . AN ANTI - REFORMER . - This is news to me ! One gentle- man says it is women that bring about infant marriages . Another says women have no status in society . I don't know whom to believe . A third talks of ...
... consent to all cruelties . AN ANTI - REFORMER . - This is news to me ! One gentle- man says it is women that bring about infant marriages . Another says women have no status in society . I don't know whom to believe . A third talks of ...
Pàgina lxxix
... consent . " That is the doctrine which I hold , and paradoxical as it may seem , I hold it not merely as being what is demanded by considerations of justice , but also as being that which , under our present conditions , must accelerate ...
... consent . " That is the doctrine which I hold , and paradoxical as it may seem , I hold it not merely as being what is demanded by considerations of justice , but also as being that which , under our present conditions , must accelerate ...
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A. O. HUME age of puberty allowed Aryan association attained BABU become Bengal BENGAL PRESIDENCY betrothed Bombay Bombay Presidency boys Brahmins bride bridegroom Burma cause Census cent ceremony child marriages classes COMMISSIONER consent consummation contracts court custom daughters Deccan early marriage effect enforced widowhood evil existence father favour female give Government Gujrat Hindu law HINDU SOCIAL REFORM Hindu society husband India infant marriage influence interference large number legislation live MADRAS PRESIDENCY Mahabharata Malabari males Manu marriage and enforced marriageable age marry a girl matter menstruation misery moral mother Muir NARAYEN native nature PANDIT parents Parsis parties persons practice premature marriage present prohibited PROVINCES puberty PUNJAB race regards religion religious remarriage remarry respect result riage rule SECTION Shastras Smriti take place texts thing tion Total unmarried Vedas Vedic widow marriage wife wives woman women young Yuga
Passatges populars
Pàgina 273 - Every Member of the Association undertakes to contribute to the assets of the Association, in the event of the same being wound up during the time that he is a Member...
Pàgina xcv - The Situation that has not its Duty, its Ideal, was never yet occupied by man. Yes here, in this poor, miserable, hampered, despicable Actual, wherein thou even now standest, here or nowhere is thy Ideal: work it out therefrom; and working, believe, live, be free.
Pàgina 273 - The income and property of the Association, from whatever source derived, shall be applied solely towards the promotion of the objects of the Association as set forth in this Memorandum of Association, and no portion thereof shall be paid or transferred directly or indirectly, by way of dividend, bonus, or otherwise howsoever, by way of profit to the persons who at any time are or have been Members of the Association...
Pàgina 274 - If, upon the winding up or dissolution of the Association there remains, after the satisfaction of all its debts and liabilities, any property whatsoever, the same shall not...
Pàgina lxxxii - Polarity, or action and reaction, we meet in every part of nature; in darkness and light; in heat and cold; in the ebb and flow of waters; in male and female; in the inspiration and expiration of plants and animals; in the equation of quantity and quality in the fluids of the animal body; in the systole and diastole of the heart...
Pàgina xcviii - We live in deeds, not years; in thoughts, not breaths; In feelings, not in figures on a dial. We should count time by heart-throbs. He most lives Who thinks most — feels the noblest — acts the best.
Pàgina lxxxiii - An inevitable dualism bisects nature, so that each thing is a half, and suggests another thing to make it whole; as spirit, matter; man, woman; odd, even; subjective, objective; in, out; upper, under; motion, rest; yea, nay.
Pàgina 273 - Provided that nothing herein contained shall prevent the payment in good faith of remuneration to any officers or servants of the Association, or to any Member of the Association, or other person, in return for any services rendered to the Association...
Pàgina 273 - Association contracted before the time at which he ceases to be a member, and of the costs, charges, and expenses of winding up the same, and for the adjustment of the rights...
Pàgina 265 - ... his name and affixed his seal thereto, and there were in such articles contained a covenant on the part of himself, his heirs, executors and administrators, to conform to all the regulations contained in such articles, subject to the provisions of this act ; and all moneys payable by any member to the company...