The Suttees' Cry to Britain: Containing Extracts from Essays Published in India and Parliamentary Papers on the Burning of Hindoo Widows; Shewing That the Rite Is Not an Integral Part of the Religion of the Hindoos, But a Horrid Custom (Classic Reprint)

Excerpt from The Suttees' Cry to Britain: Containing Extracts From Essays Published in India and Parliamentary Papers on the Burning of Hindoo Widows; Shewing That the Rite Is Not an Integral Part of the Religion of the Hindoos, but a Horrid Custom

Remarks on the horrid nature of the practice of burning Hindoo Widows, and on the causes that tend to prevent its suppression or occa sion its perpetration.

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