Cults, customs and superstitions of India. Rev. and enl. ed. With illus. from photographs and from drawings by William Campbell Oman (1908)
Oman, John Campbell, 1841-1911 · London T.F. Unwin · leaf 328
ly possessions are—as in the West—the primefactors. Poverty in rags—respectable for ages in India—now clashes with new ideals, and is an offence in the eyesof an increasing number of well-to-do persons. Men-dicity, the usual concomitant of poverty, is beginning inthese days to be contemned as it… … PART III.—DOMESTIC LEAVES FEOM THE LIVES OF THELOWER CLASSES I. INTRODUCTORY NOTEII. OLD FAKEERAH AND HIS CONJUGAL TROUBLES III. BHUJNU AND CHEROKEEAH, OR MAN AND WIFE IV. THE SLAVE GIRL V. GANPATS WEDDINGVI. THIEF-CATCHINGVII. A YOUTHFUL SAINTVIII. THE DAUGHTER-IN-LAW LEAVES FROM THE LIVES OF…
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