India's Cries to British Humanity: Relative to Suttee, Infanticide, British Connection with Idolatry, Ghaut Murders, and Slavery in India : to which are Added Humane Hints for the Melioration of the State of Society in British India |
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India's Cries to British Humanity, Relative to the Suttee, Infanticide ... James Peggs No preview available - 2017 |
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