Book contents
- Frontmatter
- PREFACE
- Contents
- Errata
- BOOK I
- BOOK II
- CHAP. I Birth and Education of Children
- CHAP. II State of Marriage among the Indians
- CHAP. III Laws of the Indians
- CHAP. IV Classes or Families of the Indians
- CHAP. V Administration of Justice among the Indians
- CHAP. VI Languages of the Indians
- CHAP. VII Religion and Deities of the Indians
- CHAP. VIII Hieroglyphical Marks of Distinction among the Indians
- CHAP. IX Division of Time—festivals—Calendar of the Indians
- CHAP. X Music, Poetry, Architecture, and other Arts and Sciences of the Indian
- CHAP. XI Medicine and Botany of the Indians
- CHAP. XII Author's Voyage to Europe—Some Account of the Island of Ceylon
- CHAP. XIII The Author's Voyage to Europe.-Short Account of the Isles of France and Bourbon, the Cape of Good Hope, and the Island of Ascension
- GEOGRAPHICAL INDEX
CHAP. II - State of Marriage among the Indians
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 18 December 2014
- Frontmatter
- PREFACE
- Contents
- Errata
- BOOK I
- BOOK II
- CHAP. I Birth and Education of Children
- CHAP. II State of Marriage among the Indians
- CHAP. III Laws of the Indians
- CHAP. IV Classes or Families of the Indians
- CHAP. V Administration of Justice among the Indians
- CHAP. VI Languages of the Indians
- CHAP. VII Religion and Deities of the Indians
- CHAP. VIII Hieroglyphical Marks of Distinction among the Indians
- CHAP. IX Division of Time—festivals—Calendar of the Indians
- CHAP. X Music, Poetry, Architecture, and other Arts and Sciences of the Indian
- CHAP. XI Medicine and Botany of the Indians
- CHAP. XII Author's Voyage to Europe—Some Account of the Island of Ceylon
- CHAP. XIII The Author's Voyage to Europe.-Short Account of the Isles of France and Bourbon, the Cape of Good Hope, and the Island of Ascension
- GEOGRAPHICAL INDEX
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- A Voyage to the East IndiesContaining an Account of the Manners, Customs, etc of the Natives, with a Geographical Description of the Country, pp. 269 - 283Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2014First published in: 1800