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" ... a system which tends, more than anything else the Devil has yet invented, to destroy the feelings of general benevolence, and to make nine-tenths of mankind the hopeless slaves of the remainder ; and in the total absence of any popular system of morals,... "
Narrative of a Journey Through the Upper Provinces of India, from Calcutta ... - Page 228
by Reginald Heber - 1844
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The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volume 53

1831 - 738 pages
...interwoven with those ceremonies ; in the sys' tern of castes, — a system which tends more than any thing else ' the devil has yet invented to destroy the feelings of general be• nevolence, and to make nine-tenths of mankind the hopeless ' slaves of the remainder ; and in...
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The Asiatic Journal and Monthly Register for British India and ..., Volume 23

1827 - 918 pages
...interwoven with those ceremonies ; in the system of castes, a system which ten ds, more than any thing else the devil has yet invented, to destroy the feelings...and in the total absence of any popular system of niorals, or any single lesson, which the people at large ever hear, to live virtuously and do good...
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The American Baptist Magazine, Volume 8

1828 - 446 pages
...interwoven with those ceremonies.; in the system of caste?, a system •which tends, more than any thing else the Devil has yet invented, to destroy the feelings...popular system of morals, or any single lesson which the peuple at large ever hear, to live virtuously and do good to each other. I do not say, indeed, that...
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Proceedings of the Church Missionary Society for Africa and ..., Volumes 28-29

1828 - 484 pages
...the body, and the centre of their unity. * "The system of castes . . .,. tends, more than any thing else the Devil has yet invented, to destroy the feelings...of mankind the hopeless slaves of the remainder." — Narrative of a Journey &c. by Bishop Hebcr, vol. II. p. 384. Through Him they look up to His Father,...
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The Christian examiner and Church of Ireland magazine

1828 - 502 pages
...from European society and European * " The system of castes tends more than any thing else the devrl has yet invented, to destroy the feelings of general benevolence, and to make nine-tentbs of mankind the hopeless slaves of the remainder." VOL. VII. 2 Q influence, as the Mobammedan...
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India's Cries to British Humanity: Relative to Suttee, Infanticide, British ...

James Peggs - 1830 - 556 pages
...the devil has yet invented, to destroy the feelings of general benevolence and to make nine tenths of mankind the hopeless slaves of the remainder ;...single lesson which the people at large ever hear, to livs virtuously and do good to each other. I do not say that there are not some scattered lessons of...
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Essays on the Lives of Cowper, Newton, and Heber: Or, an Examination of the ...

John Philips Potter - 1830 - 360 pages
...interwoven with those ceremonies; in " the system of castes, a system which tends " more than any thing else the Devil has yet " invented, to destroy the...nine-tenths of " mankind the hopeless slaves of the remain " der; and in the total absence of any popular " system of morals, or any single lesson which...
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India's Cries to British Humanity: Relative to Suttee, Infanticide, British ...

James Peggs - 1830 - 560 pages
...interwoven with these ceremonies ; — in the system of castes, a system which tends, more than any thing else the devil has yet invented, to destroy the feelings of general benevolence and to make nine tenths of mankind the hopeless slaves of the remainder ; — and in the total absence of any popular...
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Memoirs of the life and writings of ... Reginald Heber, late lord bishop of ...

Thomas Taylor (biographer.) - 1836 - 550 pages
...castes, which tends, more than any thing else the devil has yet invented, to destroy the feelings of benevolence and to make nine-tenths of mankind the hopeless slaves of the remainder." On the 18th of March, his lordship proceeded from Kunjerree to Jerrdda, a journey of twelve miles,...
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Calcutta Review, Volume 29

1857 - 516 pages
...its well-being. As de( clared by Bishop Heber ; — " The system of caste tends more f than any thing else the devil has yet invented to destroy the ' feelings...of general benevolence, and to make nine-tenths of 4 mankind the hopeless slaves of the remainder." 2. The seeds of disorganization, inherent, as we have...
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