| Thomas Robert Malthus - 1809 - 576 pàgines
...find exactly such a companion as the legislator prescribes. Ten families of a certain description, be they ever so great, or ever so rich in kine, goats, sheep, gold, and grain, are studiously to be avoided. Girls with too little or too much hair, who are too talkative, who have... | |
| Thomas Robert Malthus - 1809 - 576 pàgines
...find exactly such a companion as the legislator prescribes. Ten families of a certain description, be they ever so great, or ever so rich in kine, goats, sheep, gold, and grain, are studiously to be avoided. Girls with too little or too much hair, who are too talkative, who have... | |
| William Ward - 1818 - 738 pàgines
...Hindoo shastriis gives the following directions respecting the qualities of a wife: — " She who is not descended from his paternal or maternal ancestors...has omitted prescribed acts of religion; that which lias produced no male children; that, in which the vedti has not been read ; that, which has thick... | |
| William Ward - 1818 - 738 pàgines
...the Hindoo shastrus gives the following directions respecting the qualities of a wife:— "She who is not descended from his paternal or maternal ancestors...has omitted prescribed acts of religion; that which lias produced no male children; that, in which the vedu has not been read ; that, which has thick hair... | |
| 1824 - 484 pàgines
...Hindoo shastrus gives the following directions respecting the qualities of a wife : — " She who is not descended from his paternal or maternal ancestors...studiously avoid the following families, be they ever s« great, or ever so rich in kine, goats, sheep, gold and grain : the family which has omitted prescribed... | |
| Thomas Robbins - 1824 - 494 pàgines
...Hindoo shastrus gives the following directions respecting the qualities of a wife : — " She who is not descended from his paternal or maternal ancestors...within the sixth degree, is eligible by a twice-born mun for nuptials. In connecting himself with a wife, let him studiously avoid the following families,... | |
| Manu (Lawgiver) - 1825 - 490 pàgines
...a wife of the same ' class with himself and endued with the marks of ' excellence. 5. ' She, who is not descended from his paternal or ' maternal ancestors, within the sixth degree, and who ' is not known by her family name to be of the same i 2 ' primitive . CHAP. ' primitive stock... | |
| Manu (Lawgiver) - 1825 - 488 pàgines
...a wife of the same ' class with himself and endued with the marks of * excellence. 5. ' She, who is not descended from his paternal or ' maternal ancestors, within the sixth degree, and who * is not known by her family name to be of the same CHAP. ' primitive stock with his father... | |
| James Mill - 1858 - 424 pàgines
...of a wife. " In counecting a man's self with a wife. Let him," says Menu, "studiously avoid the ten following families, be they ever so great, or ever so rich in kine r goats, sheep, gold, and grain. The family which has omitted prescribed acts of religion; that which... | |
| Jagannātha Tarkapañchānana - 1865 - 658 pàgines
...espouse a wife of the same class with himself, and endued with the marks of excellence. 2. She who is not descended from his paternal or maternal ancestors within the sixth degree, and who is not kntncii by her family name to be of the same primitive stock with his father or mother,... | |
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