Contents. -- Lectures on India. Lecture I. -- Lectures on India. Lecture II. -- A Lecture on the condition of women in India, and other pagan and Mohammedan countries. -- Habits and superstitions of the Thugs, a sect who profess to be divinely authorized to plunder and murder. -- A brief description of two of the principal Hindu festivals, compiled from writings of Alexander Duff. -- A description of the Shasters, by J. J. Weitbrecht. -- Specimens of the Shasters. -- East Indian character and customs, by J. Statham. -- East Indian character and customs, by an English lady residing in India.
Authors
- Contributor
- Statham, John Weitbrecht, John James Duff, Alexander, 1806-1878
- Date published
- [1850]
- Format
- Language material Electronic resource
- Pages
- vii, [8]-304 p. 24 cm.
- Place Discussed
- India
- Provider
- HathiTrust
- Published in
- India
- Reference
- LC call number: DS421 .W75; sdr-ia-loc6861691; (OCoLC)23457138; Hathi: 009563754
- Rights
- Public domain. Learn more at http://www.hathitrust.org/access_use
- Source
- Digital Public Library of America https://dp.la/item/31689f6b1073517afc89adefebd7487f
