| 1831 - 738 pages
...inseparably interwoven with those ceremonies ; in the sys' tern of castes, — a system which tends more than any thing else ' the devil has yet invented to destroy the feelings of general be• nevolence, and to make nine-tenths of mankind the hopeless ' slaves of the remainder ; and in... | |
| Asia - 1827 - 918 pages
...this journal, vol. xxi. pp. 214 and 703.— Ed, t This a, we believe, a mistake of the writer— Ki. . cleanness and cruelty not only permitted but enjoined,...and in the total absence of any popular system of niorals, or any single lesson, which the people at large ever hear, to live virtuously and do good... | |
| Baptists - 1828 - 446 pages
...and inseparably interwoven with those ceremonies.; in the system of caste?, a system •which tends, more than any thing else the Devil has yet invented,...popular system of morals, or any single lesson which the peuple at large ever hear, to live virtuously and do good to each other. I do not say, indeed, that... | |
| Missions - 1828 - 484 pages
...Christ, as the head of the body, and the centre of their unity. * "The system of castes . . .,. tends, more than any thing else the Devil has yet invented,...of mankind the hopeless slaves of the remainder." — Narrative of a Journey &c. by Bishop Hebcr, vol. II. p. 384. Through Him they look up to His Father,... | |
| 1828 - 502 pages
...from European society and European * " The system of castes tends more than any thing else the devrl has yet invented, to destroy the feelings of general benevolence, and to make nine-tentbs of mankind the hopeless slaves of the remainder." VOL. VII. 2 Q influence, as the Mobammedan... | |
| Reginald Heber - Bishops - 1829 - 422 pages
...enjoined, and inseparably interwoven with those ceremonies; in the system of castes, a system which tends, more than any thing else the Devil has yet invented, to destroy the feelings of general beIn this work, thank God, in those parts of India which I have visited, a beginning has been made,... | |
| John Philips Potter - Providence and government of God - 1830 - 360 pages
...and insepara" bly interwoven with those ceremonies; in " the system of castes, a system which tends " more than any thing else the Devil has yet " invented,...nine-tenths of " mankind the hopeless slaves of the remain " der; and in the total absence of any popular " system of morals, or any single lesson which... | |
| James Peggs - Hindu ethics - 1830 - 556 pages
...and inseparably interwoven with these ceremonies ; — in the system of castes, a system which tends, more than any thing else the devil has yet invented,...destroy the feelings of general benevolence and to make nine tenths of mankind the hopeless slaves of the remainder ; — and in the total absence of any popular... | |
| Thomas Taylor (biographer.) - 1836 - 550 pages
...enjoined, and inseparably interwoven with these ceremonies ; in the system of castes, which tends, more than any thing else the devil has yet invented, to destroy the feelings of benevolence and to make nine-tenths of mankind the hopeless slaves of the remainder." On the 18th of... | |
| India - 1857 - 516 pages
...obstacle to its well-being. As de( clared by Bishop Heber ; — " The system of caste tends more f than any thing else the devil has yet invented to...of general benevolence, and to make nine-tenths of 4 mankind the hopeless slaves of the remainder." 2. The seeds of disorganization, inherent, as we have... | |
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