Publications, Issue 34Oriental Translation Fund of Great Britain and Ireland, 1833 - 224 pages |
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Page 7
... speak of the duration of life , enjoyed by different classes of beings , it is farther necessary to give an idea of the duration of a world , which is something truly portentous . The inhabitants of the southern island , and of the 500 ...
... speak of the duration of life , enjoyed by different classes of beings , it is farther necessary to give an idea of the duration of a world , which is something truly portentous . The inhabitants of the southern island , and of the 500 ...
Page 11
... speak of the happiness of the Nat , and of the length of their life . In the first place , the seat called Zatumaharit is divided among four great princes or kings of the Nat ; each of whom possesses , at one of the four cardinal points ...
... speak of the happiness of the Nat , and of the length of their life . In the first place , the seat called Zatumaharit is divided among four great princes or kings of the Nat ; each of whom possesses , at one of the four cardinal points ...
Page 69
... speak the truth , incur the eight dangers and the ten punishments ; may the ends of their fingers and toes he cut off , may all their nerves be cut in sunder , may they suffer every sort of shameful disease , leprosy , ringworm , etc ...
... speak the truth , incur the eight dangers and the ten punishments ; may the ends of their fingers and toes he cut off , may all their nerves be cut in sunder , may they suffer every sort of shameful disease , leprosy , ringworm , etc ...
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