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" Sahib. — Just the same ; we sleep and eat just the same, unless we are afraid of being discovered. ' Q. — And when you see or hear a bad omen, you think it is the order of the deity not to kill the travellers you have with you, or are in pursuit of?... "
India and Its Inhabitants - Page 154
by Caleb Wright - 1852 - 304 pages
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Ramaseeana, Or, A Vocabulary of the Peculiar Language Used by the Thugs

Sir William Henry Sleeman - Thugs (Indic criminal group) - 1836 - 818 pages
...and eat just the same unless we are afraid of being discovered. Q, — And when you see or hear a had omen, you think it is the order of the deity not to...the order not to kill them, and we dare not disobey. Q.. — Do your wives never reproach you with your deeds? Sahib. — In the South we never tell our...
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Illustrations of the History and Practices of the Thugs: And Notices of Some ...

Edward Thornton - Criminals - 1837 - 488 pages
...Sahib. " Just the same : we sleep and eat just the same, unless we are afraid of being discovered." Q. " And when you see or hear a bad omen, you think it...order not to kill them, and we dare not disobey." This last point of doctrine, like the rest, is universally received ; but some knotty questions arise...
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The Missionary Chronicle, Volume 5

1837 - 312 pages
...Sahib. Just the same; we sleep and eat just the same, unless we are afraid of being discovered. Q. And when you see or hear a bad omen, you think it...the order not to kill them, and we dare not disobey. ( To be (ontinued) PRESBYTERY OF NEW BRUNSWICK. PRINCETON, August, 1837. The Committee appointed by...
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The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volume 64

1837 - 568 pages
...unless we are afraid of being discovered. ' Q. — And when you see or hear a had omen, yon tliii.k it is the order of the deity not to kill the travellers...order not to kill them, and we dare not disobey.' It is, however, still a controverted point of Thuglheology, whether, when a traveller falls into theirhands...
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The Connexion of the East-India Company's Government with the Superstitious ...

John Miller Strachan, Late Resident of India, Late resident in India - Christianity and other religions - 1838 - 210 pages
...Sahib, just the same : we sleep and eat just, the same, unless we are afraid of being discovered. " Q. And when you see or hear a bad omen, you think it...travellers you have with you, or are in pursuit of ? " A. Sahib, yes : it is the order not to kill them, and we dare not disobey. " Q. When you have a...
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The Thugs Or Phansigars of India: Comprising a History of the Rise and ...

Sir William Henry Sleeman - Hindi language - 1839 - 240 pages
...— Just the same ; we sleep and eat just the same unless we are afraid of being discovered. Q. — And when you see or hear a bad omen, you think it...the order not to kill them, and we dare not disobey. Q. — Do your wives never reproach you with' your deeds ? Sahib. — In the south we never tell our...
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The Home friend, a weekly miscellany of amusement and instruction, Volume 3

Society for promoting Christian knowledge - 1853 - 644 pages
...ever? A. "Just the same: we sleep and eat just the same, unless we are afraid of being discovered. Q. " And when you see or hear a bad omen, you think it...travellers you have with you, or are in pursuit of? A. " Yes : it is the order not to kill them ; and we dare not disobey." And again : — Q. " Are you...
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Life in India

Caleb Wright - India - 1854 - 364 pages
...murdered,, and eat your meala with as much appetite, as ever ? Sahib. Just the same. We sleep and earBK the same, unless we are afraid of being discovered....finding better game : others regard forbearance, in such^case, as an act of abominable impiety. A further extract wlll show the respective views of these...
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Russell's Magazine, Volume 5

Paul Hamilton Payne - Literature, Modern - 1859 - 610 pages
...ever ? 8. Just the same: we eat and sleep just the same, unless we are afraid of being discovered. Q. And when you see or hear a bad omen, you think it...deity not to kill the travellers you have with you, or aro in pursuit of? jS. Yes. It is the order not to kill them, and we dare not disobey." The following...
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Russell's Magazine, Volume 5

Paul Hamilton Payne - Literature, Modern - 1859 - 610 pages
...afraid of being discovered. S. Yes. It it the order not to kill them, and we dare not disobey." Q. And when you see or hear a bad omen, you think it...deity not to kill the travellers you have with you, orare in pursuit of? "The conversation turned upon the frivolous verses of the Abbe Boisrobert. •...
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