 ... pot, buried her in the floor of the apartment, where the mother lay, and lit a fire over the grave ; that he made all haste home as soon as he heard of the birth of a daughter, removed the fire and earth from the pot, and took out his child. She was...  Gazetteer of the Province of Oudh - Page 591877Full view - About this book
 | sir William Henry Sleeman - 1852 - 328 pages
...earth from the pot, and took out his child. She was still living, but two of her fingers, which had not been sufficiently covered, were a good deal burnt....was far off, and he has not been able to overtake me. He had given no orders to have her preserved, as his wife was confined sooner than he expected... | |
 | Sir William Henry Sleeman - Oudh (Princely State) - 1858 - 442 pages
...earth from the pot, and took out his child. She was still living, but two of her fingers which had not been sufficiently covered were a good deal burnt....was far off, and he has not been able to overtake me. He had given no orders to have her preserved, as his wife was confined sooner than he expected... | |
 | Oudh (India) - 1877 - 544 pages
...earth from the pot, and took out his child. She was still living, but two of her fingers, which had not been sufficiently covered, were a good deal burnt....was far off, and he has not been able to overtake ine. He had given no orders to have her preserved, as his wife was confined sooner than he expected... | |
 | Arthur Henry Harington - 1880 - 704 pages
...sufficiently covered, were a g-ood ties' burnt. He had all possible care taken of her, and she stii! lives ; and both he and his wife are very fond of her. findin.' that his tale interested me, he went home for the child, bu: his vilhige was far off, and... | |
 | Denis Judd - History - 2004 - 290 pages
...still living, but two of her fingers which had not been sufficiendy covered were a good deal burned. He had all possible care taken of her, and she still...lives; and both he and his wife are very fond of her. . . . He had given no orders to have her preserved, as his wife was confined sooner than he expected.... | |
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