 | Thomas Robert Malthus - 1809 - 576 pages
...ESSAY ON Book L 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 strict precepts relating to the government of the passions,... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1811 - 304 pages
...Let her," it is said, " emaciate her body, by living voluntarily on pure flowers, roots, and fruit; but let her not, when her lord is deceased, even pronounce...rules of virtue, which have been followed by such women as were devoted to one only husband. Many thousands of Brahmins, having avoided sensuality from... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1811 - 282 pages
...Let her," it is said, " emaciate her body, by living voluntarily on pure flowers, roots, and fruit; but let her not, when her lord is deceased, even pronounce...rules of virtue, which have been followed by such women as were devoted to one only husband. Many thousands of Brahmins, having avoided sensuality from... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1812 - 288 pages
...Let her," it s said, " emaciate her body, by living voluntarily on )ure flowers, roots, and fruit; but let her not, when her lord is deceased, even pronounce...rules of virtue, which have been followed by such women as were devoted to one only husband. Many thousands of Brahmins, having avoided sensuality from... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1812 - 278 pages
...Let her," it is said, " emaciate her body, by living voluntarily on pure flowers, roots, and fruit; but let her not, when her lord is deceased, even pronounce...rules of virtue, which have been followed by such women as were devoted to one only husband. Many thousands of Brahmins, having avoided sensuality from... | |
 | Thomas Robert Malthus - 1817 - 526 pages
...class b . Those of the higher classes are not even to pronounce the name of another man, but " to " continue till death forgiving all injuries, " performing...avoiding every " sensual pleasure, and cheerfully prac" tising the incomparable rules of virtue 0 /' , Besides these strict precepts relating to the... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1818 - 290 pages
...Let her," it is said, " emaciate her body, by living voluntarily on pure flowers, roots, and fruit; but let her not, when her lord is deceased, even pronounce...performing harsh duties, avoiding every sensual pleasure, «nd cheerfully practising the incomparable rules of virtue, which have been followed by such women... | |
 | Manu (Lawgiver) - 1825 - 488 pages
...dead: 157. c Let her emaciate her body, by living vo* luntarily 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 all injuries, ' performing harsh duties, avoiding every... | |
 | Thomas Robert Malthus - 1826 - 566 pages
...servile class.-j' Those of the higher classes are not even to pronounce the name of another man, but " to continue till death forgiving all " injuries, performing...cheerfully practising the " incomparable rules of virtue."J Besides these strict precepts relating to the government of the passions, other circumstances... | |
 | James Peggs - 1827 - 164 pages
...“Whatever is contrary to the law of Munoo is not commendable.” The extract is as follows: “Let a widow emaciate her body, by living voluntarily on pure flowers,...duties, avoiding every sensual pleasure, and cheerfully practisino¿ the incomparable rules of virtue which have been followed by such women as were devoted... | |
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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 continue till death forgiving all injuries, performing harsh duties, avoiding every... 
