 | Tobias Smollett - 1785 - 526 strani
...wojnan, fay they, in their code of laws, is never fatisficd with man— no more than fire is fatisfied with burning fuel, or the main ocean with receiving the rivers, or the empire of death with the dying of men and animals. She has fix qualities :— the firft, an inordinate defire ofjeivels... | |
 | Tobias Smollett - 1785 - 518 strani
...woman, fay they, in their code of laws, is never fati$fi«4 with man— no more than fire is fatisned with burning fuel, or the main ocean with receiving the rivers, or the empire of deal'* with the dying of men and animals. She has fix qualities :— the firft, an inordinate defire... | |
 | 1786 - 828 strani
...woman," iky they in their code of laws, " is never fatisfied with man —no more than fire is fatisfieii with burning fuel, or the main ocean with receiving the rivers, or the empire of death with the dying of men and animals. She has lix qualities : — the fírll, an inordinate defire of jewels... | |
 | James Mill - 1817 - 688 strani
...an important point, delicacy would forbid to be transcribed: " A woman," says the law, " is never no more than fire is satisfied with burning fuel, or...receiving the rivers, or the empire of death with the dying of men and animals : in these cases therefore a woman is not to be relied on." (Gentoo Code,... | |
 | James Mill - 1820 - 496 strani
...important point, delicacy would forbid to be transcribed : " A woman," says the law, " is never no mor* than fire is satisfied with burning fuel, or the main...receiving the rivers, or the empire of death with the dying of men and animals : in these cases therefore a woman is not to be relied on." (Gcntoo Code,... | |
 | Leitch Ritchie - 1848 - 526 strani
...referred to them by the Nazim, the Dewan, or Daroga Adawlut. The Cotwal WBJ the peace-officer of the night. court, retained their office for life, and...amusement. In the early poems and plays, on the other hand, thev are represented as being everything that is amiable and refined, and as free as the ladies of... | |
 | James Mill, Horace Hayman Wilson - 1848 - 598 strani
...transcribed : " A -woman," says the law, " is never satisfied with sensual pleasures no more Ui:i2 fire is satisfied with burning fuel, or the main ocean...receiving the rivers, or the empire of death with the dying men and animals : iu these cases therefore a woman is not to be relied on." (Gentoo Code,... | |
 | Ralph Wardlaw Thompson, Arthur Newton Johnson - 1899 - 256 strani
...life. 'Woman', say the Gentoo laws, ' is never satisfied with the gratification of her appetites, no more than fire is satisfied with burning fuel or the main ocean with receiving rivers.' Manu also tells us that women are always ready to corrupt men, whether wise or foolish. In... | |
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is never no more than fire is satisfied with burning fuel, or the main ocean with receiving the rivers, or the empire of death with the dying of men and animals : in these cases therefore a woman is not to be relied on. 