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" Let her continue till death forgiving all injuries, performing harsh duties, avoiding every sensual pleasure, and cheerfully practising the incomparable rules of virtue, which have been followed by such women, as were devoted to one only husband. "
The Oriental Herald - Page 176
1824
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An Essay on the Principle of Population, as it Affects the Future ..., Volume 1

Thomas Robert Malthus - 1809 - 576 pages
...c. ix. p. 343. Of the checks to population not even to pronounce the name of another man, but to " Continue till death forgiving all injuries, " performing...sensual " pleasure, and cheerfully practising the incom" parable rules of virtue."* Beside these strict precepts relating to the government of the passions,...
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An Essay on the Principle of Population: Or, a View of Its Past ..., Volume 1

Thomas Robert Malthus - Malthusianism - 1809 - 576 pages
...c. ix. p. 343. Of the checks to population not even to pronounce the name of another man, but to " Continue till death forgiving all injuries, " performing...sensual " pleasure, and cheerfully practising the incom" parable rules of virtue."1 Beside these strictrprecepts relating to the government of the passions,...
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The curse of Kehama, Volume 1

Robert Southey - 1811 - 304 pages
...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...by such women as were devoted to one only husband. Many thousands of Brahmins, having avoided sensuality from their early youth, and having left no issue...
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The Poetical Works of Robert Southey, Esq. ...: Kehama

Robert Southey - 1818 - 290 pages
...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...by such women as were devoted to one only husband. Many thousands of Brahmins, having avoided sensuality from their early youth, and having left no issue...
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The Friend of India, Volume 1

India - 1818 - 350 pages
...flowers, roots, and fruits, but let her not, when her Lord is deceased, even pronounce the name'of another man. Let her continue till death forgiving...by such women as were devoted to one only husband." * Froni this passage the opponent infers, that as Munoo direct* the widow after the death of he* husband...
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The Oriental herald and colonial review [ed. by J.S. Buckingham]., Volume 1

James Silk Buckingham - 782 pages
...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 continue...by such women as were devoted to one only husband." And then adds, " And like those abstemious men, a virtuous wife ascends to heaven, though she have...
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The Oriental herald and colonial review [ed. by J.S. Buckingham]., Volume 2

James Silk Buckingham - 1824 - 662 pages
...the death of a husband is contrary to the religion taught by him. His words are these : Let a witlow emaciate her body by living voluntarily on pure flowers,...performing harsh duties, avoiding every sensual pleasure, ami cheerfully practising the incomparable rules ofvirtuc which have been followed by such women as...
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The Oriental herald and colonial review [ed. by J.S. Buckingham]., Volume 15

James Silk Buckingham - 590 pages
...her lord is deceased, even pronounce the name of another man ; let her continue till death forgetting all injuries, performing harsh duties, avoiding every...by such women as were devoted to one only husband." • •.••.••.:•-.•!:_•••. ' 13. We observe also, that in their regulations the Court...
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Oriental Herald and Colonial Review, Volume 2

James Silk Buckingham - Great Britain - 1824 - 658 pages
...emaciate her body by living voluntarily on pure flowers, roots, and fruits; but let her not, when her lora is deceased, pronounce the name of another man. Let...pleasure, and cheerfully practising the incomparable rules ofvirtue which have been followed by such women as were devoted to one only hubband. It is impossible...
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English translation

Manu (Lawgiver) - Hindu law - 1825 - 490 pages
...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 harsh duties, avoiding every sensual plea' sure, and cheerfully practising the incomparable rules ' of virtue, which have been followed...
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