Chapter IV: Part 4

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A. | | |
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Abduction of virgins, | 76 | 287 | ...
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Abortion, causing, | 75 | 277 | ...
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Abusive language, punishment for, | 62 | 210,11 | ...
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_Achara_, _Introd._ | x | ... | ...
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_Acharya_, | 29 | ... | 113
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Adultery, | 76 | 283-86 | ...
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Age, when, in Sudras, to be honored, | 5 | 116 | ...
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Ancestral property, recovered, not | | |
divisible, | 39 | 119 | ...
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" " " if land | | |
how divisible, | 39 | ... | 139
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" " co-equal ownership in, | | |
of father and son, | 39 | 121 | ...
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Appeal of suits to the monarch, | 79 | 305 | ...
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Apprenticeship, contract of, inviolable, | 56 | 184 | ...
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Appropriation of pledges, &c., forbidden, | 16 | 26 | ...
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Arrest on suspicion, when allowable, | 72 | 266-8 | ...
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" " how followed up, | 73 | 269 | ...
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_Arsha_ marriage | 41 | ... | 150
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_Artha Sastra_, | 14 | ... | 21
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Ascetics, succession to, | 45 | 137 | ...
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Assault, where without witness, how triable, | 62 | 212 | ...
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_Aurasa_ son, | 41 | 128 | ...
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B. | | |
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Battering, injury to a wall by, fineable, | 64 | 223 | ...
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Bestiality, | 77 | 289 | ...
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Blind children inherit maintenance only, | 46 | 140 | ...
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Boundaries, disputed, how determined, | 48 | 150-3 | ...
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" false evidence as to, fineable, | 49 | 153 | ...
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" breaking or overstepping, | 49 | 155 | ...
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" wrongfully appropriating, | 16 | 26 | ...
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" law of limitation does not | | |
apply to, | 16 | 25 | ...
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_Brahma_, defined and explained, | | |
_Introd._ | vii | ... | ...
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_Brahma_ marriage, | 41 | ... | 150
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Brahmans, omission to invite, fineable, | 72 | 263 | ...
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_Brahmachari_ (professed), succession to, | 45 | 137 | ...
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Brothers and sisters, duty of, to complete | | |
each others' ritual, | 40 | 124 | ...
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Brothers and half-brothers, when succeed to | | |
each other, | 45 | 138,9 | ...
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Buyer not accepting, how treated, | 70 | 255 | ...
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C. | | |
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Capture of thieves & others, when warranted, | 72 | 266-8 | ...
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Carnal knowledge, what illegal, | 77 | 289-94 | ...
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Carriers of goods, liabilities of, | 60 | 197,8 | ...
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Cast, distinctions of, | 3 | 10 | ...
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" a religious ordinance, its origin, | | |
gradual development, and fixed | | |
character, explained, _Introd._ | vii-ix | ... | ...
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Cattle, trespass by, law as to, | 50 | 159-63 | ...
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Communities and guilds, laws as to their | | |
constitution and conduct, | 57 | 185-92 | ...
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Correction of wrong doers, a monarch's duty, | 6 | 360 | ...
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Counter-complaints, as to, | 10 | 9,10 | ...
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Counterfeit gold, trading with, how | | |
punishable, | 78 | 297 | ...
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Courts, different grades of, | 17 | 30 | ...
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Creditor, how may enforce his debt, | 20 | 40 | ...
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" not accepting payment loses | | |
future interest, | 21 | 44 | ...
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Cremation, disposal of corpse by, from | | |
what date, | 4 | ... | 14
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Criminals, atrocious, who, | 29 | ... | 113
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Cripple, heir who is a, entitled | | |
to maintenance, | 46 | 140 | ...
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Cultivation, incomplete, consequence of | | |
breach of duty by, | 50 | 158 | ...
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Customs levy, fraudulent avoidance of, | 71 | 262 | ...
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Cut-purses, how punished, | 74 | 274 | ...
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D. | | |
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Dams, slight private injury not to interfere | | |
with construction of, | 50 | 156 | ...
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" in private lands, whose the right | | |
of use, | 50 | 157 | ...
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Damage, by brutes or inanimate things, | | |
when excusable, | 78 | 298 | ...
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_Daiva_ marriage, | 41 | ... | 150
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Daughter's son, _puttrika-suta_, | 41 | 128 | ...
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Daughter, affianced, penalty for withholding,| 47 | 146 | ...
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" " when dies, how dowry, &c.| | |
appropriated, | 47 | 146 | ...
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Daughters, unmarried, of those disqualified | | |
to inherit, to be provided for, | 46 | 141 | ...
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Death caused by vehicles accidentally | | |
not imputable, | 78 | 299 | ...
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Debts, may be enforced, | 20 | 40 | ...
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" in what order payable, | 20 | 41 | ...
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" impost on recovered | 20 | 42 | ...
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" how to be met where debtor without | | |
means, | 21 | 43 | ...
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" of undivided kinsmen payable from the | | |
family fund, | 21 | 45 | ...
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" separate, need not be discharged | | |
by the family, | 21 | 46 | ...
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" of father, what not obligatory on son,| 21 | 47 | ...
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" " what obligatory, | 22 | 50 | ...
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" of wives of herdsmen, &c., to be paid,| 22 | 48 | ...
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" how proveable, | 22 | 50 | ...
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" between what persons forbidden, | 23 | 52 | ...
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" obligatory on lineal descendants, | 32 | 70 | ...
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" formalities of payment of, | 33 | 93,4 | ...
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" pass with property to successor, | 22 | 51 | ...
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Decisions, judicial, when to be annulled | | |
by Monarch, | 18 | 31 | ...
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Deposit, _upanidhi_, | 26 | 65 | ...
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" _nikshepa_ and other sorts of, | 26 | 67 | ...
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" wrongful appropriation of, | 16 | 25,6 | ...
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" not to be used, | 26 | 67 | ...
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Depositee, when liable for loss, | 26 | 66 | ...
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_Dhanus_, a land measure, | 52 | 167 | 218
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_Dharma Sastras_, promulgators of, | 2 | 4,5 | ...
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" " Professor Stenzler's list | | |
of, _Introd._ | v | ... | ...
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_Dharma_ wife, | 41 | 148 | 150
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Disease, incurable, a bar to inheritance, | 46 | 140 | ...
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Division of property, equal, amongst sons, | 38 | 117 | ...
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" periods of, | 38 | 114 | 137
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" amongst sons, mother's right on, | 40 | 123 | ...
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E. | | |
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Earnest, on sale, &c., | 25 | ... | 85
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Earnings of science, not subject to | | |
distribution, | 39 | 119 | ...
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Elephant stealers to be impaled, | 74 | 273 | ...
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Evidence, when not to be given, | 23 | 52 | ...
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F. | | |
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Fabrication of royal grant, fineable, | 78 | 295 | ...
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False weight, fine for declaring, | 71 | 262 | ...
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Ferry-man, levying land-toll, fineable, | 72 | 263 | ...
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Fighting-games, wagers at, rules as to, | 61 | 203 | ...
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Fines, highest, medium, lowest, | 8 | 365 | ...
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Food, unfit, graduated fines for giving, | 78 | 296 | ...
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Fraudulent buying or selling, | 72 | 262 | ...
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G. | | |
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Gambling, rules respecting, | 60 | 199-203 | ...
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_Gandharva_ marriage, | 41 | ... | 150
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Gifts, not subject to distribution, | 39 | 118-123 | ...
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" of what properly permitted, | 54 | 175 | ...
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" how to be accepted, | 54 | 176 | ...
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Girl's son, | 42 | 129 | ...
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_Grama_, | 52 | 167 | 219
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Grandsons inherit per stirpes, | 39 | 120 | ...
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_Guru_ described, | 29 | ... | 113
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H. | | |
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Half-brothers, reunited, inherit, | 45 | 139 | ...
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Heirs, who, where no male issue, | 43 | 135 | ...
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" of hermit, } | | |
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" of ascetic, } | | |
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" of professed _brahmachari_, } | 45 | 137 | ...
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Herdsmen, how punishable for cattle-trespass,| 51 | 161 | ...
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" duty of, | 52 | 164 | ...
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" consequence of loss by fault of, | 52 | 115 | ...
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Hermit, heirs of, | 45 | 137 | ...
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Hirer for transport of goods, breach of | | |
contact by, | 60 | 198 | ...
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Honor, gradations of, | 4 | 116 | ...
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Horse-stealers, to be impaled, | 74 | 273 | ...
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House-breakers, to be impaled, | 74 | 273 | ...
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House, dwelling, casting noxious things | | |
into, fineable, | 64 | 224 | ...
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I. | | |
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Idiot, to be maintained, | 46 | 140 | ...
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Impotent, to be maintained, | 46 | 140 | ...
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Incendiaries, to be burned, | 75 | 282 | ...
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Indorsement of payment on document, | 33 | 93 | ...
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Injury to cattle, | 65 | 225,26 | ...
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" to trees, shrubs, &c., | 65 | 227-29 | ...
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Instigator of _sahasa_, | 35 | 231 | ...
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Instruments (documents), holograph need | | |
not be witnessed, | 32 | 89 | ...
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" destroyed, to be renewed, | 33 | 91 | ...
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" authenticity of, how ascertained,| 33 | 92 | ...
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" classed, | 33 | ... | 128
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Interest, what chargeable, | 19 | 37-39 | ...
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Investiture of the twice-born, | 4 | 14 | ...
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J. | | |
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Joint traders, law as to, | 71 | 259,60 | ...
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Judges, appointment of, | 9 | 2 | ...
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" corrupt, to be amerced, | 9 | 4 | ...
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K | | |
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_Karvata_, a sudder station, | 52 | 167 | 219
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_Kaya_ marriage, | 41 | ... | 150
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Killing, fine for, | 75 | 277 | ...
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King's wife, punishment for adultery with, | 75 | 282 | ...
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L. | | |
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Law, what it is, exemplified, | 3 | 6 | ...
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" its root or evidence, | 3 | 7 | ...
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" by whom to be declared, | 3 | 9 | ...
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Limitation of suit, | 15 | 24,5 | ...
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Loss on metals by action of fire, | 54 | 178 | ...
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" or increase in weight, of wool, etc., | | |
by working, | 55 | 179,80 | ...
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" how to be made good by artisans, | 55 | 181 | ...
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Lost property, as to finding of, | 18 | 33-35 | ...
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" " how claimed, | 53 | 171 | ...
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Lost property, clandestine recovery of, | | |
punishable, | 53 | 172 | ...
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" " when found by public officers | | |
must be claimed, | 53 | 173 | ...
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" " if animal, what impost | | |
payable by owner, | 54 | 174 | ...
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M. | | |
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Madmen do not inherit but to be maintained, | 46 | 140 | ...
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_Mantras_, necessary to rites of twice-born, | 4 | 10 | ...
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Marriage, differing forms of, | 41 | ... | 150
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Marriage-gift not subject to partition, | 38 | 118 | ...
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Meat, tainted, punishment for selling, | 78 | 297 | ...
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Miscellaneous offences, | 60 | 232-50 | ...
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Monarch, his daily duties, | 5 | 326 | ...
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" how he should deal with a newly | | |
subjugated territory, | 5 | 342 | ...
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" his duty to punish wrong-doers, | 5 |353,357,8 | ...
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" to investigate law suits with the { | 6 | 359 | ...
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judges, { | 9 | 1 | ...
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" to set right those who err, | 6 | 360 | ...
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" when should annul decisions, | 18 | 31 | ...
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" to fix prices, receiving a twentieth,| 70 | 253-261 | ...
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" his retribution for an unjust fine, | 80 | 307 | ...
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Mother's share on partition among sons, | 40 | 123 | ...
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_Munis_, what, two classes of, | 1 | ... | 1
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Murder, investigation into, | 75 | 280 | ...
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" and theft, village &c. responsible | | |
for, | 73 | 271,2 | ...
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Murderers, violent, to be impaled, | 74 | 273 | ...
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N. | | |
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_Nagara_, | 52 | 167 | 219
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_Nikshepa_ deposit, not to be used, | 26 | 67 | ...
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O. | | |
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Ordeals, to be resorted to where proof | | |
wanting, | 14 | 22 | ...
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" used for exculpation when agreed on,| 34 | 95,6 | ...
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_viz._, scales, hot iron, water, | | |
poison, described, | 35 | 97-113 | ...
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Orders or periods of life of the twice-born, | 1 | ... | 13
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P. | | |
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_Paisacha_ marriage, | 41 | ... | 150
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Partition, during father's lifetime, | 37 | 114-16 | ...
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" after decease of parents, | 38 | 117-126 | ...
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Partners for profit, rules for guidance of, | 72 | 265 | ...
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Pasture-ground, village, how allotted, | 52 | 166 | ...
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Payment of debt, how to be evidenced, | 33 | 93,4 | ...
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Plaint, cause of action in, not to vary from | | |
original statement, | 10 | 9 | ...
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Plaintiff, how to proceed in a suit, | 10 | 5-8 | ...
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Pleadings in a suit, | 10 | 6,7 | ...
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Pledges, law of, | 24 | 58-67 | ...
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_Prayaschitta_, _Introd._ | x | ... | ...
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Prescription or usucapion, law of, | 15 | 24-28 | 25-34
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Prices, regulated by the sovereign, | 69 | 251 | ...
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" process to determine, | 70 | 253 | ...
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Priority, its importance in gifts, pledges | | |
and sales, | 15 | 23 | ...
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Procedure, the four steps in, | 10 | 5-8 | ...
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Profits, how calculated, | 69 | 251,2 | ...
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Prohibited articles, forfeited if sold, | 71 | 261 | ...
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Proof, absence of, fatal to suit, | 14 | 19 | ...
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" of part sometimes sufficient, | 14 | 20 | ...
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" of three kinds, | 14 | 22 | ...
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Property, how divided, | 38 | 117-126 | ...
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" stolen, cannot pass by sale, | 52 | 168 | ...
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" lost or stolen, how to be dealt | | |
with, | 53 | 169 | ...
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" lost, claim to, how supported, | 53 | 171 | ...
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" of one dying in foreign country, | | |
succession to, | 72 | 264 | ...
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Punishment, a monarch's duty, | 5 | 353 | ...
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" Brahma created in form of, | 5 | 353 | ...
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" impartiality in, | 5 | 357 | ...
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" how apportioned, | 8 | 366,7 | ...
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Purchase, time allowed for trial of different| | |
articles on, | 51 | 177 | ...
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Purchaser cannot recede from his bargain, | 70 | 258 | ...
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Purloiners and cut-purses how to be treated, | 74 | 274 | ...
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_Puttrika-suta_, | 41 | ... | 151
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R. | | |
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_Rakshasa_ marriage, | 41 | ... | 150
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Realm, why called seven-limbed, | 5 | 352 | ...
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Receipt to be given for payments, | 33 | 93 | ...
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Reunited sharers, as to partition among, | 45 | 138,9 | ...
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Rites of the twice-born, | 4 | 10 | ...
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Rituals of younger brothers and sisters | | |
to be completed by the elder, | 40 | 124 | ...
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S. | | |
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_Sahasa_, | 65 | 230 | ...
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Sale and purchase, rules as to, | 70 | 246-258 | ...
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_Sastras_, _Dharma_, promulgators of, | | |
_Introd._ | v & 2 | 4,5 | ...
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Self-acquired property not divisible on | | |
partition, | 38 | 118 | ...
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Seller failing to deliver pays damage, | 70 | 254 | ...
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" of lost or stolen property, | 53 | 169,70 | ...
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Separation of a brother not desiring to share|, 37 | 116 | ...
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Servant, inattentive, how master may treat, | 59 | 195 | ...
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Sisters, rituals of, to be performed by | | |
brothers, | 40 | 124 | ...
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Slavery and servitude, analysis of, | 56 | ... | 239
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" when redemption from, a right, | 55 | 182 | ...
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" to be in the order of casts, | 56 | 183 | ...
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_Smriti_, | 3 | 7 | 9
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Sodomy | 77 | 293 | ...
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Sons, description of the twelve, | 40 | 128-132 | ...
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" the first in order to be heir, | 43 | 132 | ...
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" of a slave-mother by a Sudra, | 43 | 133 | ...
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" by mothers of different cast, how | | |
to share, | 40 | 125 | ...
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" lawfully begotten on another's wife, | 40 | 127 | ...
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Special pleading, | 11 | 17 | 17
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_Sruti_, | 3 | 7 | 9
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Stolen property, monarch to restore, | 19 | 36 | ...
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_Stridhana_, definition of, | 46 | 143 | ...
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" succession to, | 38 | 117 | ...
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" where no issue, | 47 | 145 | ...
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" when may be appropriated by | | |
husband, | 47 | 147 | ...
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Subornation, | 31 | 81 | ...
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Sudra, son of, on a slave, | 43 | 133 | ...
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Sureties, by parties to a suit, | 11 | 10 | ...
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" who may not be, | 23,67 | 52,239 | ...
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" for what may be given, | 23 | 53 | ...
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" when sons of, liable, | 23 | 54 | ...
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" liabilities and reimbursement of, | 23 | 55,6 | ...
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T. | | |
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Theft, when village governor &c. liable | | |
if not traced, | 73 | 271,2 | ...
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" punishment of, variations in, | 74 | 273-5 | ...
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" accessory after, | 74 | 276 | ...
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Thief, capture of, on suspicion, | 72 | 266-9 | ...
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Threats of injury, | 62 | 208,9 | ...
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Title and possession, | 17 | 27-29 | ...
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Traders, | 68 | 244-262 | ...
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Treasure found, how appropriated, | 19 | 34,5 | ...
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" " concealment of, punishable, | 19 | 35 | ...
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Twice-born man, may appropriate grass, fuel, | | |
and flowers, | 52 | 166 | ...
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" " why so called, | 4 | 39 | ...
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U. | | |
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Untruth in testimony to save life, how | | |
atoned for, | 31 | 83 | ...
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_Upanidhi_, | 26 | 65 | ...
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Usage, when argument founded on, of force, | 14 | 21 | ...
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Use or hire of various things, what to be | | |
given for, | 24 | 57 | ...
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Uterine brothers, their preferable position, | 45 | 138,9 | ...
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V. | | |
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Violent aggression or _Sahasa_, | 66 | 230 | ...
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Violence on female slaves, | 77 | 291 | 277
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Virgin, abduction of, | 76 | 287 | ...
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" ravishing, | 77 | 288 | ...
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_Vyavahara_, _Introd._ | x | ... | ...
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W. | | |
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Wager, collateral to suit, enforced, | 13 | 18 | ...
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" at fighting games, rules as to, | 61 | 203 | ...
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Well, digging of, encouraged, | 50 | 156 | ...
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Weights, tables of, | 6,7 | 361-4 | 29
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" false declaration of, penalty for, | 71 | 262 | ...
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Widow, whoever takes, must pay former | | |
husband's debts, | 22 | 51 | ...
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Wife's share, on partition by her husband | | |
among his sons, if no _stridhana_, | 37 | 115 | ...
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Wife, _Dharma_, | 41 | ... | 150
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Wife's son, | 41&46 | 128&141 | ...
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Wives of those disqualified to inherit, | 46 | 142 | ...
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Wife, superseded, how compensated, | 48 | 148 | ...
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Witness, when one sufficient, | 28 | 72 | ...
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" contumacious, | 30 | 76,78 | ...
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" false, | 31 | 81 | ...
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" when permitted to speak untruth, | 31 | 83 | ...
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" when permitted to equivocate, | 31 | ... | 121
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" who proper to be, | 27 | 68-9 | ...
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" who admissable as, | 28 | 70-1 | ...
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" exceptions to incompetency of, | 28 | 72 | ...
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" how to be warned by the judge, | 29 | 73-5 | ...
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" how to test credit of, | 30 | 78-80 | ...
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Women, crimes of, | 75 | 278,9 | ...
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" vilifying, | 77 | 289 | ...
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" public, | 77 | 292 | ...
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Workman, deserting his work, | 59 | 193 | ...
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" to have charge of the implements, | 59 | 193 | ...
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" hire of, terms of, to be | | |
pre-arranged, under penalty, | 59 | 194 | ...
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" how to be paid where two employed, | 59 | 196 | ...
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Wounding, punished by the highest fine, | 75 | 277 | ...
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Y. | | |
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_Yajnavalkya_, data for fixing when his code | | |
promulgated, _Introd._ | x | ... | ...
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_Yogis_, | 1 | ... | 1
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