 | Charles Carrington - 1898 - 416 pages
...and malice often flourish in polygamy, the Moslem asks'. Is monogamy open to no objections? As far as my limited observations go, polyandry is the only state of society in which jealousy and iIuarrels about the sex are the exception and not the rule of life. ' In my quality of doctor I have... | |
 | 1856 - 876 pages
...audacious announcement that, as far as his observations go, polyandry is the only state of society in which quarrels about the sex are the exception and not the rule of life. it should be so. One great preservation of politeness among the Arabs, no doubt is, that every man... | |
 | Sir Richard Francis Burton - 1857 - 482 pages
...and malice often flourish in polygamy, the Moslem asks, Is monogamy open to no objections? As far as my limited observations go, polyandry is the only...resembles a European home composed of a man, his wife, and Ws mother. And I have seen in the West many a " happy fire-side " fitter *° make Miss Martineau's... | |
 | George Ripley, Charles Anderson Dana - 1874 - 856 pages
...in the character of a physician sa\v something of the interior of the harem, says that the oriental is " the only state of society in which jealousy and...sex are the exception and not. the rule of life." Since Abdul-Aziz succeeded to the throne of Turkey (1801), in some of the harems of Constantinople... | |
 | Sir Richard Francis Burton, Richard Francis Burton - 1879 - 576 pages
...and malice often flourish in polygamy, the Moslem asks, Is monogamy open to no objections? As far as my limited observations- go, polyandry is the only state of society in which jealousy nnd quarrels about the sex are the exception and not the rule of life. In quality of doctor I have... | |
 | George Ripley, Charles Anderson Dana - 1883 - 878 pages
...in the character of a physician saw something of the interior of the harem, says that the oriental is " the only state of society in which jealousy and quarrels about the sex are the exception and not tho rule of life." Since Abdul-Aziz succeeded to the throne of Turkey (1861), in some of the harems... | |
 | Edward Carpenter - 1894 - 60 pages
...deprh and * See RF Burton's Pilgrimage to El-Medinah and Meccah, ch. xxiv. He says however "As far as my limited observations go polyandry is the only state...the sex are the exception and not the rule of life !" subtlety of any attachment that will really hold him increases, so does such attachment become more... | |
 | Edward Carpenter - 1896 - 192 pages
...out, * See RF Burton's Pilgrimage to El-Medinah and Meccah, chap. xxiv. He says however, " As far as my limited observations go polyandry is the only state...the sex are the exception and not the rule of life ! " the progress of society in the past has on the whole been from confusion to distinction ; and we... | |
 | Sir Richard Francis Burton - 1906 - 510 pages
...and malice often flourish in polygamy, the Moslem asks, Is monogamy open to no objections ? As far as my limited observations go, polyandry is the only...doctor I have seen a little and heard much of the harim. It often resembles a European home composed of a man, his wife, and his mother. And I have seen... | |
 | Rāshid Shāz - 2003 - 236 pages
...jealousy, hatred and malice flourishing in polygamy and so pleaded for polyandry, which in his opinion was "the only state of society in which jealousy and quarrels...about the sex are the exception and not the rule of life".42 On the question of the status of woman in Arab society the Pilgrimage is no doubt a revealing... | |
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... husband provides separate apartments and a distinct establishment for each of his wives, unless, as sometimes happens, one be an old woman and the other a child. And, confessing that envy, hatred, and malice often flourish in polygamy, the Moslem... 
