 | 1834 - 402 pages
...at school as long as 14 and 15 years. The internal routine of duty for each clay will be found, with very few exceptions and little variation, the same...the fourth two ; and every succeeding scholar that conies an additional one. This custom, as well as the punishments in native schools, seems of a severe... | |
 | 1834 - 416 pages
...of honour, and on the hand of the second a cypher is written, to show that he is worthy of neither praise nor censure ; the third scholar receives a...custom, as well as the punishments in native schools, seem of a severe kind. The idle scholar is flogged, and often suspended by both hands with a pulley... | |
 | 1855 - 864 pages
...written upon the palm of his hand, as a sign of honor ; and on the hand of the second a cypher, to show that he is worthy neither of praise nor censure ;...custom, as well as the punishments in native schools, seem of a severe kind. The idle scholar is flogged, and often suspended by both hands and a pulley... | |
 | National Archives of India - 1920 - 252 pages
...the palm of his hand as a sign of honour ; and on the hand of the second a cypher is written, to show that he is worthy neither of praise nor censure ;...comes an additional one. This custom, as well as the punishment in native schools, seems of a severe kind. The idle scholar is flogged and often suspended... | |
 | 1920 - 262 pages
...the palm of his hand as a sign of honour ; and on the hand of the second a cypher is written, to show that he is worthy neither of praise nor censure ;...the fourth two ; and every succeeding scholar that conies an additional one. This custom, as well as the punishment in native schools, seems of a severe... | |
 | National Archives of India - 1922 - 538 pages
...hand, as a sign of honour and on the hand of the second a cypher is written to shew that he is wrothy neither of praise nor censure ; the third scholar...scholar is flogged, and often suspended by both hands and a pully to the roof, or obliged to kneel down and rise incessantly, which is a most painful and... | |
 | Henry Whitehead - 1924 - 354 pages
...; and every succeeding scholar that comes an additional one. This custom, as well as the punishment in native schools, seems of a severe kind. The idle...scholar is flogged and often suspended by both hands and a pulley from the roof, or obliged to kneel down and rise incessantly, which is a most painful... | |
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Saraswattee, or the goddess of learning, written upon the palm of his hand as a sign of honour ; and on the hand of the second a cypher is written, to show that he is worthy neither of praise nor censure ; the third scholar receives a gentle stripe :... 