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Page 19
It is not , however , till the Teutons begin to incorporate the custom as a part of their judicial scheme , that the " ordeal of combat " grows into an institution recognised by law . The duel of chivalry centering , as it often does ...
It is not , however , till the Teutons begin to incorporate the custom as a part of their judicial scheme , that the " ordeal of combat " grows into an institution recognised by law . The duel of chivalry centering , as it often does ...
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... noblemen was formed to discourage duelling , that the tide of a new public opinion succeeded in making any headway against the time - honoured custom . In India especially , officers were invariably high - spirited and quarrelsome ...
... noblemen was formed to discourage duelling , that the tide of a new public opinion succeeded in making any headway against the time - honoured custom . In India especially , officers were invariably high - spirited and quarrelsome ...
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LITERARY SOCIETIES IN INDIA : Their OBJECTS AND METHODS OF WORK , LITERATURE serves to record in a durable way the history of nations , their manners , customs , religions , the productions of art , science and philosophy and their ...
LITERARY SOCIETIES IN INDIA : Their OBJECTS AND METHODS OF WORK , LITERATURE serves to record in a durable way the history of nations , their manners , customs , religions , the productions of art , science and philosophy and their ...
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The boys are allowed to visit their fiancées long before ( nikah ) the proper marriage ceremony is performed - a custom which - establishes the Israelite extraction of the Afghans . Every Kakar carries his own blood price called nek ...
The boys are allowed to visit their fiancées long before ( nikah ) the proper marriage ceremony is performed - a custom which - establishes the Israelite extraction of the Afghans . Every Kakar carries his own blood price called nek ...
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From the observations that modern writer have made in respect made in respect to the manners and customs of America , we are inclined to pronounce that man is born a poet . All the rites and ceremonies of religion have , from the ...
From the observations that modern writer have made in respect made in respect to the manners and customs of America , we are inclined to pronounce that man is born a poet . All the rites and ceremonies of religion have , from the ...
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