 | American Baptist Foreign Mission Society - 1814 - 500 pages
...after an attempt to escape the flames! The friends of the deceased husband were very poor and unable to procure wood for the funeral pile. They however collected a quantity of Palmyra leaves for the purpose; and the living woman and the dead body were are as usual put into the... | |
 | Charles Buck - 1831 - 418 pages
...a woman was burnt, after an attempt to escape from the flames ! The friends of the deceased husband were very poor, and could not afford to procure wood...funeral pile. They, however, collected a quantity of palmyra leaves for the purpose ; and the living woman with the dead body, were, as usual, put into... | |
 | Charles Buck - 1841 - 520 pages
...a woman was burnt, after an attempt to escape from the flames ! The friends of the deceased husband were very poor, and could not afford to procure wood...funeral pile. They, however, collected a quantity of palmyra leaves for the purpose ; and the living woman with the dead body were, as usual put into the... | |
 | Macleod Wylie - 1854 - 412 pages
...a woman was burnt, after an attempt to escape from the flames ! The friends of the deceased husband were very poor, and could not afford to procure wood...funeral pile. They, however, collected a quantity of palmyra leaves for the purpose; and the living woman, with the dead body, were as usual put into the... | |
 | 1814 - 566 pages
...a woman* was burnt, after an attempt to escape from the flames! The friends of the deceased husband were very poor, and could not afford to procure wood for the funeral pile. Thoy however collected a quantity of Palmira leaves for the purpose, and the living woman, with the... | |
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About two years ago, at a village about two miles from hence, a woman was burnt, after an attempt to escape from the flames ! The friends of the deceased husband were very poor, and could not afford to procure wood for the funeral pile. They, however,... 