India and its inhabitants. - Wright, Caleb, -1869.; Duff, Alexander, 1806-1878.; Weitbrecht, J. J. (John James), 1802-1852.; Statham, John. (Ohio, J.A .Brainerd, 1852)
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.
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Keywords: India -- Social life and customs; India -- Description and travel; India -- Religion