| 1842 - عدد الصفحات: 840
...whose age precludes a knowledge of their situation, being for convenience sake preferred. The Meria is brought blindfolded to the village by the procurer,...perfect liberty if a child. He is regarded during lite as a consecrated being; and if at large is eagerly welcomed at every threshold. Sometimes he is... | |
| 1842 - عدد الصفحات: 916
...whose age precludes a knowledge of their situation, being for convenience sake preferred. The Meria is brought blindfolded to the village by the procurer,...the house of the abbaya; in fetters, if grown up; at perfectliberty if a child. He is regarded during life as a consecrated being ; and if at largo is eagerly... | |
| 1842 - عدد الصفحات: 740
...Every victim must be bought; an unbought life being an abomination to the deity. The meria (victim) " is regarded during life as a consecrated being, and,...at large, is eagerly welcomed at every threshold. If a youth in this condition grows up, a wife of one of the castes upon the mountains, not of Khoud... | |
| 1842 - عدد الصفحات: 850
...whose age preclndes a knowledge of their situation, being for convenience sake preferred. The Meria is brought blindfolded to the village by the procurer, and is lodged in the house of theabbaya; in fetters, if grown up; at perfect liberty if a child. He is regarded during life as a... | |
| Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland - 1843 - عدد الصفحات: 576
...be bought by the Khonds with a price ; an unbought life being an abomination to the deity. The meria is brought blindfolded to the village by the procurer,...if at large is eagerly welcomed at every threshold. I Victims are not unfrequently permitted to attain to years of maturity in ignorance of their situation,... | |
| 1849 - عدد الصفحات: 444
...unbought life being an abomination to the deity. Treatment of the Merin. The meria is brought blindfold to the village by the procurer, and is lodged in the house of the abbaya. He is kept in fetters, if grown up ; but he is left at perfect liberty, if a child. During life, he... | |
| 1849 - عدد الصفحات: 452
...uubought life being an abomination to the deity. Treatment of the Meria. The meria is hrought blindfold to the village by the procurer, and is lodged in the house of the abbaya. He is kept in fetters, if grown up ; but he is left at perfect liberty, if a child. During life, he... | |
| 1849 - عدد الصفحات: 518
...unhought life being an abomination to the deity. Treatment of the Meria. The meria is brought blindfold to the village by the procurer, and is lodged in the house of the abbaya. He ia kept in fetters, if grown up ; but be is left at perfect liberty, if a child. During life, he... | |
| Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland - 1852 - عدد الصفحات: 910
...the world may live, and the Earth Goddess herself will wipe that spittle from your face." The Meriah is brought blindfolded to the village by the procurer, and is lodged in the house of the mullicko or chief, in fetters if grown up, at liberty if a child. He is regarded during life as a consecrated... | |
| Samuel Charters Macpherson - 1865 - عدد الصفحات: 446
...the world may live, and the earth goddess herself will wipe that spittle from your face.' The Meriah is brought blindfolded to the village by the procurer, and is lodged in the house of the mullicko or chief — in fetters if grown up, at liberty if a child. He is regarded during life as... | |
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