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Place Place
Among the former In most European nations + + Russians the regard shewn to the
wife is not much inferior to that shewn to the
husband: among the latter Mahometans the interests of the
wife seem to have been sacrificed almost
entirely. In Asia Among Mahometans, Asiatics the husband is
more the master than the guardian of the
wife: and a that sort of master whose servant is
a slave: among In Europe the Christians Europeans the husband
is as much the guardian as the master.
Of course among mahometans the former, all the offences
in the christian of which the husband is the
party favoured, + + v. Ch. [Parties] take a die: those in
which the wife is the party favoured are almost invisible.
See rewritten
When we to guardianship, we find
relations of this nature established in
eastern countries between with regard to persons between whom
no such relation is established in the western.
In Hindustan, among the mahometans at least
the next heir of the deceased husband is
the guardian of the widow: and without the
privileges of the husband he succeeds to the authority
of the jailor. + + H. of Commons Rep. of the Select see E. India affairs 1781
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