 | Thomas Robert Malthus - 1809 - 576 pàgines
...issue in their families, have ascended " nevertheless to heaven." " And like those abstemious men, a virtuous " wife ascends to heaven though she have no child, " if after the decease of her lord she devote her" self to pious austerity." ' The permission to a brother or other kinsman to raise up an... | |
 | Thomas Robert Malthus - 1809 - 576 pàgines
...issue in their families, have ascended " nevertheless to heaven." " And like those abstemious men, a virtuous " wife ascends to heaven though she have no child, " if after the decease of her lord she devote hcr" self to pious austerity." ' The permission to a brother or other kinsman to raise up an... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1811 - 304 pàgines
...no issue in their families, have ascended nevertheless to heaven ; and, like those abstemious men, a virtuous wife ascends to heaven, though she have no child, if, after the decease of her lord, she devote herself to pious austerity: but a widow, who, from a wish to bear children, slights her deceased... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1812 - 278 pàgines
...left no issue in their families, have ascended nevertheless to heaven; and, like those abstemious men, a virtuous wife ascends to heaven, though she have no child, if, after the decease of her lord,'she devote herself to pious austerity : but a widow, whp, from a wish to bear children, slights... | |
 | Thomas Robert Malthus - 1817 - 524 pàgines
...though * Sir William Jones's Works, vol. iii. c. ii. p. 96. • " she Ch. xi. Indost an and Tibet. " she have no child, if after the decease of " her lord she devote herself to pious au" sterityV '.., •,/./.-; The permission to a brother or other kinsman to... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1818 - 290 pàgines
...no issue in their families, have ascended nevertheless to heaven ; and, like those abstemious men, a virtuous wife ascends to heaven, though she have no child, if, after the decease of her lord;, she devote herself to pious austerity : but a widow, who, from a wish to bear children, slights her deceased... | |
 | James Silk Buckingham - 590 pàgines
...of Menu, and other ancient legislators revered by the Hindoos ; on the contrary, Menu declares that a virtuous wife ascends to heaven, though she have no child, if, after the decease of her lord, she devote herself to pious austerity." And it is declared by Vrehasputy, " whether she ascend the pile... | |
 | Manu (Lawgiver) - 1825 - 490 pàgines
...their families, have ascended, nevertheless, ' to heaven ; p 160. ' And, like those abstemious men, a virtuous ' wife ascends to heaven, though she have...no child, ' if, after the decease of her lord, she devote herself ' to pious austerity: * 161. ' But a widow, who, from a wish to bear chil' dren, slights... | |
 | Manu (Lawgiver) - 1825 - 488 pàgines
...their families, have ascended, nevertheless, •* to heaven; 160. ' And, like those abstemious men, a virtuous ' wife ascends to heaven, though she have...no child, ' if, after the decease of her lord, she devote herself * to pious austerity : . 161. ' But a widow, who, from a wish to bear chil' dren, slights... | |
 | John Benjamin Seely - 1825 - 676 pàgines
...women who were devoted to only one husband." He further adds, " That then she may expect to ascend to heaven, though she have no child, if after the decease of her lord she devote herself to pious austerity." I do not know any passage from their sacred writings where Suttees... | |
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... and, like those abstemious men, a virtuous wife ascends to heaven, though she have no child, if, after the decease of her lord, she devote herself to pious austerity... 
