 | Stephen Haley Allen - 1916 - 1264 pàgines
...attain in heaven the mansion of her husband, must do nothing unkind to him, be he living or dead157. "Let her emaciate her body, by living voluntarily...fruit ; but let her not, when her lord is deceased, even pronounce the name of another man. 158. "Let her continue till death forgiving all injuries, performing... | |
 | James Tod - 1920 - 1460 pàgines
...be deemed onerous by the fair sex of the west, it would be considered little hardship in the east. " Let her emaciate her body, by living voluntarily on...fruit ; but let her not, when her lord is deceased, even pronounce the name of another man." Again he says, " A virtuous wife ascends to heaven, if, after... | |
 | 1886 - 982 pàgines
...lawgiver Manu, who flourished about five centuries BC, enjoins the following duty on widows : — ' Let her emaciate her body by living voluntarily on pure flowers, roots, and fruits, but let her not, when her lord is deceased, even pronounce the name of another man. Let her... | |
 | Robert Southey - 720 pàgines
...Menu were written. Instructions are there given for the conduct of a widow : " Let her," it is said, " emaciate her body, by living voluntarily on pure flowers,...fruit ; but let her not, when her lord is deceased, even pronounce the name of aiother man. Let her continue till death forgiving all injuries, performing... | |
 | Yu-ning Li - 1992 - 294 pàgines
...devoid of good qualities, yet a husband must constantly be revered as a god by a virtuous wife. 157. Let her emaciate her body, by living voluntarily on...fruit; but let her not, when her lord is deceased, even pronounce the name of another man. 161. But a widow, who, from a wish to bear children, slights... | |
 | James Tod - 2001 - 770 pàgines
...be deemed onerous by the fair sex of the west, it would be considered little hardship in the east. " Let her emaciate her body, by living " voluntarily...pure flowers, roots, and fruit ; but let her not, wheu " her lord is deceased, even pronounce the name, of another man." Again he says, " A virtuous... | |
 | Mia Carter, Barbara Harlow - 2003 - 836 pàgines
...sensuality, and ever patient and liberal, a widow attains heaven even though she have no son. 139 MENU:— Let her emaciate her body, by living voluntarily on...fruit; but let her not, when her lord is deceased, even pronounce the name of another man. 2. Let her continue till death forgiving all injuries, performing... | |
 | 1828 - 864 pàgines
...wife, who wishes to attain in heaven the mansion of her husband, must do nothing unkind to him, be he living or dead : Let her emaciate her body, by living...fruit ; but let her not, when her lord is deceased, even pronounce the name of another man. Let her continue till death forgiving all injuries, performing... | |
 | Joseph Priestley - 1797 - 552 pàgines
...wife, who wishes to attain in heaven the mansion of her husband, must do nothing unkind to him, be he living or dead. — Let her emaciate her body by living voluntarily on pure flowers, roots, and fruits ; but let her not, when her lord is deceased, even pronounce the name of another man."J In this... | |
 | G.C. Haughton - 412 pàgines
...unkind ' to him, be he living or dead : 157. ' Let her emaciate her body, by living volun • tavily on pure flowers, roots, and fruit ; but let her not, • when her lord is deceased, even pronounce the name ' of another man. 158. ' Let her continue till death forgiving allinjuries,... | |
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Let her emaciate her body by living voluntarily on pure flowers, roots, and fruit ; but let her not, when her lord is deceased, even pronounce the name of another man. "Let her continue till death forgiving all injuries, performing harsh duties, avoiding... 
