 | Edmund Burke - History - 1801 - 762 pages
...immure their women within the walls of a haram, and farrouod them wiih guards, feems to hare /carcely any influence over the minds of this extraordinary...Birman wives and daughters are not concealed from the fight of men, and ar* lc£ fered to have a* free intercoaffo. with each other as the rules of European... | |
 | Books and bookselling - 1799 - 528 pages
...women within the walls of an haram, and lurround them with guatds, fcems to bave fcarcely any influence influence over the minds of this extraordinary and...Birman wives and daughters are not concealed from the fight of men, and are fuft'ered to have as free intercourfe with each other as the rules of European... | |
 | Tobias Smollett - Books - 1800 - 614 pages
...the,ir wpnien within the walls of an. haram, and furronixl them .with guards, feems to have fcarcely any influence over the minds of this extraordinary...Birman wives and daughters are not concealed from the fight of men, and are fuffered to have'as free interconrfe with each other as the- rules of European... | |
 | Books and bookselling - 1800 - 506 pages
...withiMijf Wafls of an haram, and lui rour.d thtc> v\/<h guards, fecn<s to have fcarceiy any U.1I..U.' influence over the minds of this extraordinary and...more liberal people. Birman wives and daughters are nut concealtd from the fight of men, and are fuffered to have as free inter* courfe with each other... | |
 | Edmund Burke - History - 1801 - 818 pages
...immure their women within the walls of a haram, and furround them with guards, feems to have fcarcely any influence over the minds of this extraordinary...Birman wives and daughters are not concealed from the fight of men, and are fuffered to have as free intercourfe with each other as the rules of European... | |
 | History - 1801 - 762 pages
...liberal people. Birman wive« and daughters are not concealed from the iight of men, and are fuifcrcd to have as free intercourse with each other as the rules of European fociety admit; but in other refpeéls women have juft reafon io complain of their treatment among the... | |
 | William Guthrie, John Knox - Geography - 1801 - 1204 pages
...immure their women wuhin the walls of a hararn, and surround them with guards, seems to have scarcely any influence over the minds of this extraordinary and more liberal people. The wives and daughters of the Birmans are not concealed from the sight of men, and arc suffered to... | |
 | John Pinkerton - Atlases - 1804 - 706 pages
...immure their women within the Avails of an haram, and surround them with guards, seems to have scarcely any influence over the minds of this extraordinary...free intercourse with each other, as the rules of the European society admit; but in other respects women have just reason to complain of their treatment;... | |
 | R. P. Forster - Voyages and travels - 1818 - 592 pages
...immure their women within the walls of a haram, and surround them with guards, seems to have scarcely any influence over the minds of this extraordinary...each other as the rules of European society admit. People in pecuniary embarrassment frequently sell their women to strangers, and it is said that they... | |
 | Constable and co, ltd - 1827 - 648 pages
...immure their women within the walla of an haram, and surround them with guards, seems to have scarcely any influence over the minds of this extraordinary...considered as not belonging to the same scale of the creation as men, and even the law stamps a degrading distinction between the sexes. The evidence of... | |
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... any influence over the minds of this extraordinary and more liberal people. Birman wives and daughters are not concealed from the sight of men, and are suffered to have as free intercourse with each other as the rules of European society admit. 
