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... Spirit by burning her alive , 54. A Group of Women , 55. Interior of a Dwelling , 56. Saugor Island , · 57. Bannian Tree , · • • LECTURE ON WOMEN . Commencing at Page 129 . 58. Three Hindu Girls , educated at Burdwan , 59. Women of ...
... Spirit by burning her alive , 54. A Group of Women , 55. Interior of a Dwelling , 56. Saugor Island , · 57. Bannian Tree , · • • LECTURE ON WOMEN . Commencing at Page 129 . 58. Three Hindu Girls , educated at Burdwan , 59. Women of ...
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Caleb Wright. No. 23. Celebrating the Huli Festival . No. 24. A Brahmin reading the Shasters . No. 26. Vishnu , reposing on his Serpent Couch . Transforming a Woman into an Evil Spirit by burning her alive,
Caleb Wright. No. 23. Celebrating the Huli Festival . No. 24. A Brahmin reading the Shasters . No. 26. Vishnu , reposing on his Serpent Couch . Transforming a Woman into an Evil Spirit by burning her alive,
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... spirit , to appease whose wrath , she places her child in a basket and suspends it from the branch of a tree in which evil spirits are supposed to reside . The infant is generally visited and fed by its mother for three days . If it be ...
... spirit , to appease whose wrath , she places her child in a basket and suspends it from the branch of a tree in which evil spirits are supposed to reside . The infant is generally visited and fed by its mother for three days . If it be ...
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... this spot ? The humble and unobtrusive missionary has proclaimed the simple doctrines of the cross , and the Divine Spirit has blessed his labors . . ༠༡ LECTURES ON INDIA LECTURE II . THE attention. LECTURES ON INDIA . 85.
... this spot ? The humble and unobtrusive missionary has proclaimed the simple doctrines of the cross , and the Divine Spirit has blessed his labors . . ༠༡ LECTURES ON INDIA LECTURE II . THE attention. LECTURES ON INDIA . 85.
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... this spot ? The humble and unobtrusive missionary has proclaimed the simple doctrines of the cross , and the Divine Spirit has blessed his labors . cure incurable diseases , and set death at defiar.ce . LECTURES ON INDIA . 85.
... this spot ? The humble and unobtrusive missionary has proclaimed the simple doctrines of the cross , and the Divine Spirit has blessed his labors . cure incurable diseases , and set death at defiar.ce . LECTURES ON INDIA . 85.
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