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Indian Antiquities: Or, Dissertations, Relative to the Ancient Geographical ... - Page 855
by Thomas Maurice - 1800 - 102 pages
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King Vikram and the Vampire: Classic Hindu Tales of Adventure, Magic, and ...

Sir Richard Francis Burton - History - 1993 - 308 pages
...members have been subject to hereditary disease. Let a person choose for his wife a girl whose person has no defect; who has an agreeable name ; who walks gracefully, like a young elephant; whose hair and teeth are moderate in quantity and in size ; and whose body is of exquisite...
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An Essay on the Principle of Population

Thomas Robert Maltus - Social Science - 2006 - 325 pages
...will appear to be in some degree confined when it must necessarily rest upon a girl " 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...
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An Essay on the Principle of Population

Thomas Robert Malthus - Social Science - 2013 - 325 pages
...will appear to be in some degree confined when it must necessarily rest upon a girl " 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...
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Manava Dharma Sastra

G.C. Haughton - 412 pages
...with any name raising an image of terror. i 10. ' Let him 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 respec' tively in quantity and in size ; whose body has ex' quisite...
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