 The woman slave gets daily 1| seer of rough rice, a blanket, and annually a piece of cotton cloth and a jacket. Children and old people get some ready-dressed victuals at the house of the master, and are also allowed some clothing'. The men work from...  The Anti-Jacobin Review and Magazine - Page 2631808Full view - About this book
 | William ADAM (Missionary.) - 1840 - 288 pages
...the house of the master, and are also allowed some clothing. The men work from sunrise till sunset, and at noon are allowed one Hindu hour, or about twenty-four...fields, and continue to work there with the men until sunset."—Vol. III. p. 226. " A farmer who has five ploughs is esteemed a rich man. With these he... | |
 | William Adam - Great Britain - 1840 - 294 pages
...the house of the master, and are also allowed some clothing'. The men work from sunrise till sunset, and at noon are allowed one Hindu hour, or about twenty-four...fields, and continue to work there with the men until sunset."— Vol. III. p. 226. " A farmer who has five ploughs is esteemed a rich man. With these he... | |
 | Seshayangar Srinivasa Raghavaiyangar - Agriculture - 1893 - 700 pages
...noon are allowed one Hindu hour, or about 24 minutes, for dinner. The women are allowed till about 8 o'clock in the morning to prepare the dinner, which...fields and continue to work there with the men until sunset. Soonda, in Canara. — A farmer who has five ploughs is esteemed a rich man. With these he... | |
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