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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... "
The Asiatic Journal and Monthly Register for British India and Its Dependencies - Page 43
1828
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A Digest of Hindu Law: On Contracts and Successions, with a Commentary, Volume 2

Jagannātha Tarkapañchānana, Jagannát'ha Tercapanchánana - 1874 - 662 pages
...whose form has no defect ; who hcos an agreeable name ; who walks gracefully like a phenicopteros or a young elephant ; whose hair and teeth are moderate respectively in quantity and in size, whose body has exquisite softness. 9. Her who has no brother, or whose father is not well...
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Evening hours, ed. by E.H. Bickersteth, Volume 3

Edward Henry Bickersteth (bp. of Exeter) - 1876 - 1140 pages
...his wife a girl whose form has no defect : who has an agreeable name ; who walks gracefully, like the phenicopteros, or like a young elephant ; whose hair...and teeth are moderate respectively in quantity and in size , whose body has an exquisite softness." When, on a gala day, Lutchmee's hair was oiled and...
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Lutchmee and Dilloo. A Story of West Indian Life

John Edward Jenkins - 1877 - 298 pages
...his wife a girl whose form has no defect ; who has an agreeable name ; who walks gracefully, like the phenicopteros, or like a young elephant; whose hair...and teeth are moderate respectively in quantity and in size ; whose body has an exquisite softness." When, on a gala day, Lutchmee's hair was oiled and...
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Journal of the National Indian Association, in Aid of Social ..., Issues 121-132

1881 - 838 pages
...girl whoso form has no defect; who has an agreeable name ; who walks gracefully, like a phenicoptorus, or like a young elephant; whose hair and teeth are moderate respectively in quantity and in size ; whose bodj has exquisite softness." (iii. 8, 9, 10). Nothing, it will be observed, is said...
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Vyavasthá-Darpana: Digest of Hindu Law as Current in Bengal. (Syámá Charana ...

Bengal (India) - 1883 - 760 pages
...whose form has no defect ; who baa an agreeable name ; who walks gracefully like a phernicopteros, or like a young elephant ; whose hair and teeth are moderate respectively in quantity and in size ; whose body has exquisite softness — MANU, Chapter III, verte 10. Let the man who has unobstructedly...
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Journal of the National Indian Association, in Aid of Social ..., Issues 121-132

1881 - 764 pages
...girl whose form has no defect; who has an agreeable name ; who walks gracefully, like a phenicoptorus, or like a young elephant; whose hair and teeth are moderate respectively in quantity and in size ; whose body has exquisite softness." (iii. 8, 9, 10). Nothing, it will be observed, is said...
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The Eagle: A Magazine, Volume 16

1891 - 652 pages
...whose form has no defect, who has an agreeable name, •who walks gracefully — like a phenicopterus or like a young elephant, — whose hair and teeth are moderate, respectively in quantity and in size.' (Manu.) THE SOULDERNE GHOST-STORY. m jf,HE recent vacation of the College Rectory of Soulderne...
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The Hindu at Home: Being Sketches of Hindu Daily Life

Joseph Edwin Padfield - 1896 - 366 pages
...choose 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 quality and in size ; whose body has exquisite softness. (Manu III. 8, 80). It may be well here to...
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The Evolution of Governments and Laws: Exhibiting the Governmental ..., Volume 1

Stephen Haley Allen - 1916 - 1238 pages
...girl, whose form has no defect, who has an agreeable name; who walks gracefully like a plenicopteros, or like a young elephant; whose hair and teeth are moderate respectively in quantity and size; whose body has exquisite softness. 11. "Her, who has no brother, or whose father is not well known,...
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An Essay on the Principle of Population

Thomas Robert Maltus - 2006 - 325 pages
...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." 1 It is observed that a woman of the servile class is not mentioned,...
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