Publications, Issue 34Oriental Translation Fund of Great Britain and Ireland, 1833 - 224 pages |
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Page 74
... never escape but by the payment of a considerable fine . A few instances may serve to make more evident the excessive injustice which prevailed in Rangoon but a few years ago . Thieves had increased to such an extent , that a night never ...
... never escape but by the payment of a considerable fine . A few instances may serve to make more evident the excessive injustice which prevailed in Rangoon but a few years ago . Thieves had increased to such an extent , that a night never ...
Page 100
... never again be a member of the sacerdotal body , can never again belong to the society of the saints . Where- fore do you , throughout life , abstain from all such thefts . " The candidate answers as before , and the master of ...
... never again be a member of the sacerdotal body , can never again belong to the society of the saints . Where- fore do you , throughout life , abstain from all such thefts . " The candidate answers as before , and the master of ...
Page 108
... never reach to the Niban . No one ought therefore to be ashamed of his want of them . He gives also the following counsels to the Talapoins , by which they may escape the law of transmigration . They must observe modesty in their five ...
... never reach to the Niban . No one ought therefore to be ashamed of his want of them . He gives also the following counsels to the Talapoins , by which they may escape the law of transmigration . They must observe modesty in their five ...
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