 | Manu (Lawgiver) - 1884 - 458 pages
...will by a young girl, a young woman, or even by an old woman, , though in (their own) houses.4 148. In her childhood (a girl) should be under the will of her father ; in (her) youth, of (her) husband ; her husband being dead, of her sons ; a woman should never enjoy her own will. 1... | |
 | Alexander Sutherland - 1898 - 494 pages
...characteristic of civilisation in its middle stages. The ordinances of Manu, enjoin (v., 148) that " in her childhood a girl should be under the will of...her father; in her youth under that of her husband ; in her widowhood under that of her sons ; a woman ought never to enjoy her own will, but him towhom... | |
 | Henry Theophilus Finck - 1899 - 888 pages
...(her) own will by a young girl, a young woman, or even by an old woman, though in (their own) houses." "In her childhood (a girl) should be under the will of her father ; in (her) youth, of (her) husband; her husband being dead, of her sons; a woman should never enjoy her own will" (130).... | |
 | Lajpat Rai (Lala) - 1928 - 644 pages
...are.unhappy.'t Compare this with the following general disqualifications stated by Manu in chapter V : " In her childhood (a girl) should be under the will of her father; in her youth of (her) husband; her husband being dead, of her son; a woman should never have freedom of action.... | |
 | Sophie Drinker, Ruth A. Solie - 1995 - 444 pages
...childhood, a girl should be under the will her father; in her youth, of her husband; her husband being dead, of her sons; a woman should never enjoy her own will. . . . Though of bad conduct or debauched, or even devoid of good qualities, a husband must always be worshiped like a god by a good wife." 3 This... | |
 | Wayne B. Chandler - 2000 - 252 pages
...Brahmans, by way of subjugative convention, made women slaves for life, forever to be dominated by men.: " In her childhood a girl should be under the will of...her own will. Though of bad conduct or debauched, a husband must always be worshipped like a god by a good wife."150 This same idea appeared in Western... | |
 | Associazione italiana di anglistica. Congresso - 2003 - 580 pages
...own will by a young girl, a young woman, or even by an old woman, though in (their own) houses [...]. In her childhood (a girl) should be under the will of her father; in (her) youth of (her) husband; her husband being dead, of her sons; a woman should never enjoy her own will (Burnell... | |
 | 1918 - 956 pages
...happy, all are unhappy." Compare this with the following general disqualifications stated in Chapter V : "In her childhood (a girl) should be under the will of her father; in (her) youth of (her) husband ; her husband being dead, of her son ; a woman should never have freedom of will."... | |
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In her childhood (a girl) should be under the will of her father ; in (her) youth, of (her) husband; her husband being dead, of her sons; a woman should never enjoy her own will" (130). *' Though of bad conduct or debauched, or even devoid of good qualities,... 