| Early English newspapers - 1766 - 716 pages
...amon^rt whom wai her mother ; fhe then diverted herfelf of her bracelets, and other ornaments, and tyed them in a cloth, which hung like an apron before her,...; on the pile was an arched arbour, formed of dry flicks, boughs and leaves, open only at one end to admit her entrance. In this the body of the deteafed... | |
| Voyages and travels - 1767 - 612 pages
...an hour in the midft of her female relations, amongft whom was her mother. She then divefted herfelf of her bracelets, and other ornaments, and tied them...one corner of the pile. On the pile was an arched arbor formed of dry flicks, boughs, and leaves, open only at one end to admit her entrance. In tlrs... | |
| John Zephaniah Holwell - Hinduism - 1767 - 178 pages
...amongft whom was her mother; fhe then diverted herfelf of hec bracelets, and other ornaments, and tyed them in a cloth, which hung like an apron before her,...one corner of the pile; on the pile was an arched arbor formed of dry fticks, boughs and leaves, open only at one end to admit her entrance ; in this... | |
| Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - Bibliography - 1767 - 608 pages
...her mother; (he then diverted her.felf of her bracelets, and other ornaments, and tied them in '» cloth, which hung like an apron before her, and was...one corner of the pile ; on the pile was an arched arbor formed of dried flicks, boughs and leaves, open only at one end to admit her entrance ; in this... | |
| Edmund Burke - History - 1767 - 632 pages
...an, hour in the midd of her female . relations, amongd whom was her mother ; fhe then diveded herfelf of her bracelets, and other ornaments, and tied them...hung like an apron before her, and was conducted by hex • The Gentoos are not permitted to burn, without an order from the Mahommedan government, and... | |
| 366 pages
...Mahommedan govern-, ment ; and this permidion is comnjonly made a-perquifitc. flie then diverted herfelf of her bracelets, and other ornaments, and tied them...pile. On the pile was an arched arbour, formed of dry flicks, boughs, and leaves, open only at one end to admit her entrance. In this the body of the deceafed... | |
| Edmund Burke - History - 1793 - 620 pages
...hour in the mid It of her female relations, amonglt whom wai her mother ; (lie then divided herfelf of her bracelets, and other ornaments, and tied them...like an apron before her, and was conducted by her * The Gentoos are not permitted to burn, without an onler from th Maln.rnmcilan government, and this... | |
| History - 1793 - 586 pages
...relations, amongft whom was her mother ; flie then diverted herfelf of her bracelets, and other orna. ments, and tied them in a cloth, which hung like an apron before her, and was conducted by her * .The Gentoos are not permitted to burn, without an order from the Makcmmedan government, and this... | |
| Addison (pseud.) - Anecdotes - 1795 - 616 pages
...and having tied them in a kind of apron, which hung before her, was H conconduced by the females to a corner of the pile. On the pile was an arched arbour, formed of dry flicks, boughs, and leaves ; and open at one end to admit her entrance. In this was depofited the body... | |
| Luís de Camões - 1798 - 458 pages
...an hour in the midft of her female relations, among whom was her mother; fhe then divefted herfelf of her bracelets and other ornaments, and tied them...; on the pile was an arched arbour, formed of dry flicks, boughs, and leaves, open only at one end to admit her entrance ; in this the body of the deceafed... | |
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