 | Thomas Robert Malthus - 2013 - 325 pàgines
...whose form has no defect; who has an agreeable name; who walks gracefully, like a phenicopteros or a young elephant; whose hair and teeth are moderate respectively in quantity and size; whose body has exquisite softness." l It is observed that a woman of the servile class is not mentioned,... | |
 | 1828 - 864 pàgines
...certain specified disorders, or have " thick hair on the body." The disqualifying properties of women are enumerated, in which are included reddish hair,...be the wife of a Sudra. " A Brahmen, if he take a Sudra to his bed, sinks to the regions of torment : — for the crime of him who drinks the moisture... | |
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Let him chuse for his wife a girl, whose form has no defect ; who has an agreeable name ; who walks gracefully like a phenicopteros, or like a young elephant ; whose hair and teeth are moderate respectively in quantity and in size ; whose body has exquisite... 
