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seraglio_n they_o be_v sure_a of_o blow_n with_o a_o cudgel_n as_o often_o as_o they_o commit_v a_o fault_n they_o be_v divide_v into_o chamber_n and_o many_o of_o they_o be_v thwack_v together_o into_o one_o room_n they_o be_v not_o a_o little_a straighten_a when_o they_o be_v in_o bed_n eunuchs_z watch_n over_o they_o walk_v up_o and_o down_o the_o room_n lest_o they_o shall_v slip_v out_o of_o one_o bed_n into_o another_o for_o the_o itchoglan_n be_v not_o geld_v the_o chief_a charge_n that_o they_o can_v rise_v to_o whilst_o they_o be_v page_n in_o the_o seraglio_n be_v to_o be_v of_o the_o number_n of_o the_o forty_o that_o come_v near_a the_o person_n of_o the_o grand_a signior_n of_o who_o the_o chief_a fourare_fw-la the_o selihhtar_n signior_n forty_o page_n wait_v on_o the_o grand_a signior_n who_o carry_v the_o prince_n sword_n the_o tschoadar_n who_o carry_v his_o yagmourluk_n or_o cloak_n for_o rain_n the_o ibrictar_fw-mi who_o carry_v always_o water_n in_o a_o vessel_n 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rageapour_fw-la jehanac_n and_o above_o all_o becaner_n which_o at_o present_a be_v the_o capital_a stand_v to_o the_o west_n of_o the_o ganges_n in_o this_o province_n of_o becar_o and_o in_o the_o two_o former_a there_o be_v of_o all_o the_o cast_v and_o tribe_n of_o the_o indian_n which_o be_v reckon_v in_o all_o to_o be_v fourscore_o and_o four_o in_o number_n though_o all_o of_o they_o profess_v the_o same_o religion_n 84._o cast_v or_o tribe_n of_o gentile_n 84._o yet_o the_o ceremony_n of_o every_o one_o of_o these_o cast_v nay_o and_o of_o the_o private_a person_n of_o each_o cast_v be_v so_o different_a that_o they_o make_v a_o infinite_a number_n of_o sect_n the_o people_n of_o every_o one_o of_o these_o tribe_n follow_v a_o trade_n and_o none_o of_o their_o offspring_n can_v quit_v it_o without_o be_v reckon_v infamous_a in_o his_o tribe_n for_o example_n braman_n braman_n the_o braman_n who_o make_v the_o first_o tribe_n profess_v doctrine_n and_o so_o do_v their_o child_n without_o ever_o forsake_v that_o profession_n the_o second_o be_v the_o tribe_n of_o the_o catry_n or_o raspoute_n raspoute_n catry_n or_o raspoute_n who_o make_v profession_n of_o arm_n their_o child_n profess_v the_o same_o or_o aught_o to_o do_v it_o because_o they_o all_o pretend_v to_o be_v descend_v of_o prince_n of_o the_o gentile_n not_o but_o some_o of_o they_o be_v merchant_n nay_o and_o weaver_n in_o the_o province_n of_o multan_n lahors_n and_o sinde_v but_o they_o be_v despise_v in_o the_o tribe_n and_o pass_v for_o base_a fellow_n void_a of_o honour_n the_o three_o be_v the_o tribe_n of_o the_o soudr_n or_o courmy_n courmy_n soudr_n or_o courmy_n and_o these_o be_v the_o labourer_n of_o the_o ground_n some_o of_o they_o carry_v arm_n and_o since_o that_o be_v a_o honourable_a trade_n and_o of_o a_o superior_a cast_v it_o do_v not_o reflect_v upon_o they_o but_o because_o they_o love_v not_o to_o serve_v on_o horseback_n they_o serve_v common_o for_o the_o garrison_n of_o place_n and_o this_o cast_v or_o tribe_n be_v the_o great_a of_o all_o the_o four_o be_v the_o tribe_n of_o the_o oven_n or_o banian_o banian_n banian_n and_o they_o be_v all_o merchant_n banker_n or_o broker_n and_o the_o experte_a people_n in_o the_o world_n for_o make_v money_n of_o any_o thing_n ancient_o there_o be_v no_o more_o tribe_n but_o these_o four_o but_o in_o succession_n of_o time_n all_o those_o who_o apply_v themselves_o to_o the_o same_o profession_n compose_v a_o tribe_n or_o cast_v and_o that_o be_v the_o reason_n they_o be_v so_o numerous_a colis_n colis_n the_o colis_n or_o cotton-dresser_n have_v make_v a_o distinct_a cast_v tcherons_n tcherons_n the_o tcherons_n or_o traveller_n guard_n have_v they_o the_o palanquin-bearer_n have_v also_o make_v one_o and_o they_o be_v call_v covillis_n bow-maker_n and_o fletcher_n have_v also_o make_v another_o
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but_o enclosure_n these_o wedding_n enclosure_n be_v just_a as_o big_a as_o the_o front_n of_o the_o husband_n house_n to_o the_o street_n they_o be_v make_v of_o pole_n and_o cane_n hang_v in_o the_o inside_n and_o cover_v with_o tapestry_n or_o clothes_n to_o preserve_v the_o guest_n from_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o there_o they_o feast_n and_o make_v merry_a but_o before_o the_o wedding_n feast_n wedding_n the_o cavalcade_n of_o the_o wedding_n they_o must_v make_v the_o usual_a cavalcade_n through_o the_o town_n person_n of_o quality_n perform_v it_o in_o the_o manner_n i_o describe_v in_o the_o chapter_n of_o surrat_n and_o the_o citizen_n with_o far_o less_o pomp._n this_o be_v their_o custom_n first_o appear_v a_o great_a many_o people_n play_v on_o instrument_n some_o on_o flute_n other_o on_o timbal_n and_o some_o have_v a_o long_a kind_n of_o drum_n like_o narrow_a barrel_n which_o hang_v about_o their_o neck_n and_o beside_o these_o other_o hold_v copper-cup_n 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carry_v umbrella_n and_o banner_n who_o make_v a_o great_a show_n with_o they_o after_o the_o bridegroom_n have_v in_o this_o equipage_n make_v many_o turn_n about_o the_o town_n he_o go_v to_o the_o house_n of_o his_o bride_n and_o there_o the_o ceremony_n be_v perform_v marriage_n the_o ceremony_n of_o the_o marriage_n a_o braman_n have_v say_v some_o prayer_n over_o both_o put_v a_o cloth_n betwixt_o the_o husband_n and_o the_o wife_n and_o order_n the_o husband_n with_o his_o naked_a foot_n to_o touch_v the_o naked_a foot_n of_o his_o wife_n and_o that_o ceremony_n complete_v the_o marriage_n the_o consummation_n whereof_o be_v delay_v till_o a_o competent_a age_n if_o the_o party_n be_v too_o young_a after_o that_o the_o bride_n be_v conduct_v with_o her_o face_n uncover_v to_o the_o bridegroom_n lodging_n her_o train_n which_o consist_v of_o several_a piece_n of_o stuff_n of_o different_a colour_n be_v carry_v by_o man_n and_o among_o other_o piece_n of_o household_n furniture_n they_o carry_v a_o cradle_n for_o the_o child_n that_o be_v to_o be_v bear_v of_o that_o marriage_n drum_n and_o trumpet_n go_v before_o all_o the_o procession_n the_o rich_a make_v their_o cavalcades_n by_o torchlight_n in_o the_o night_n time_n for_o great_a state_n and_o be_v better_o accompany_v when_o they_o come_v to_o the_o bridegroom_n house_n the_o feast_v begin_v and_o because_o the_o husband_n be_v oblige_v to_o treat_v most_o of_o their_o cast_v the_o solemnity_n last_v seven_o or_o eight_o day_n fruitful_a woman_n of_o the_o indies_n fruitful_a the_o woman_n all_o over_o the_o indies_n be_v fruitful_a because_o they_o live_v very_o frugal_o as_o well_o as_o their_o husband_n and_o they_o be_v so_o easy_o bring_v to_o bed_n that_o some_o of_o they_o go_v abroad_o the_o same_o day_n they_o have_v be_v deliver_v to_o wash_v themselves_o in_o the_o river_n bed_n they_o be_v easy_o bring_v to_o bed_n their_o child_n be_v bring_v up_o with_o the_o same_o facility_n they_o go_v naked_a till_o they_o be_v seven_o year_n old_a and_o when_o they_o be_v two_o or_o three_o month_n old_a they_o suffer_v they_o to_o crawl_v upon_o the_o ground_n till_o they_o be_v able_a to_o go_v when_o they_o be_v dirty_a they_o wash_v they_o and_o by_o degree_n they_o come_v to_o walk_v as_o straight_o as_o we_o do_v without_o the_o torture_n of_o swathing-band_n or_o clout_n chap._n xlix_o of_o the_o usage_n of_o the_o dead_a the_o indian_a wife_n have_v a_o far_o different_a fate_n from_o that_o of_o their_o husband_n for_o they_o can_v provide_v themselves_o of_o a_o second_o when_o their_o first_o husband_n be_v dead_a woman_n the_o widowhood_n of_o the_o woman_n they_o dare_v not_o marry_v again_o they_o have_v their_o hair_n cut_v off_o for_o ever_o after_o and_o though_o they_o be_v but_o five_o or_o six_o year_n old_a they_o be_v oblige_v if_o they_o will_v not_o burn_v themselves_o to_o live_v in_o perpetual_a widowhood_n which_o happen_v very_o often_o but_o then_o 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country_n they_o leave_v they_o upon_o the_o brink_n of_o the_o river_n but_o the_o ceremony_n of_o bury_v differ_v according_a to_o place_n in_o some_o place_n the_o body_n be_v carry_v wife_n the_o way_n of_o burn_v the_o dead_a husband_n with_o the_o live_a wife_n with_o beat_v of_o drum_n sit_v uncover_v in_o a_o chair_n clothe_v in_o goodly_a apparel_n and_o accompany_v with_o his_o relation_n and_o friend_n and_o after_o the_o usual_a ablution_n it_o be_v surround_v with_o wood_n and_o his_o wife_n who_o have_v follow_v in_o triumph_n have_v her_o seat_n prepare_v there_o where_o she_o place_v herself_o sing_v and_o seem_v very_o desirous_a to_o die_v a_o bramen_n tie_v she_o to_o a_o stake_n that_o be_v in_o the_o middle_n of_o the_o funeral_n pile_n and_o set_v fire_n to_o it_o the_o
it_o when_o they_o see_v a_o man_n go_v to_o their_o house_n woman_n public_a woman_n and_o they_o be_v often_o at_o their_o door_n well_o dress_v to_o draw_v in_o passenger_n but_o they_o say_v most_o of_o they_o be_v spoil_v the_o common_a people_n give_v their_o wife_n great_a liberty_n golconda_n the_o liberty_n of_o wife_n in_o golconda_n when_o a_o man_n be_v to_o be_v marry_v the_o father_n and_o mother_n of_o his_o bride_n make_v he_o promise_v that_o he_o will_v not_o take_v it_o ill_o that_o his_o wife_n go_v and_o walk_v through_o the_o town_n or_o visit_v her_o neighbour_n nay_o and_o drink_n tarry_v a_o drink_n that_o the_o indian_n of_o golconda_n be_v extreme_o fond_a of_o when_o a_o theft_n be_v commit_v at_o bagnagar_n or_o elsewhere_o they_o punish_v the_o thief_n by_o cut_v off_o both_o his_o hand_n which_o be_v the_o custom_n also_o in_o most_o country_n of_o the_o indies_n the_o most_o current_a money_n in_o this_o kingdom_n be_v the_o pagod_n golconda_n the_o 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