 | John Edmonds Stock - 1811 - 508 pages
...the translator's commentary upon a passage of the Gentoo code which prohibits war from being waged " with any deceitful machine, or " with poisoned weapons, or with cannon and guns, or any other kind of " fire-arms." r " It seems exactly to agree with the Feu Gregeois of the Crusades. The... | |
 | Henry Wilkinson - Technology & Engineering - 1841 - 288 pages
...it, as it is extremely curious. It occurs in the Sanskrit preface, translated at p. 53. by Hulhed. " The magistrate shall not make war with any deceitful...or with cannon and guns, or any kind of fire-arms ; nor shall he slay in war a person born an eunuch, nor any person who, putting his hands together,... | |
 | Arts - 1844 - 498 pages
...! The notice occurs in the Sanskrit preface, translated at page 53, by Halhed. It is as follows : " The magistrate shall not make war with any deceitful...or with cannon and guns, or any kind of fire-arms ; nor shall he slay in war a person born an eunuch, nor any person who putting his arms together supplicates... | |
 | John Scoffern - Firearms - 1852 - 232 pages
...! The notice occurs in the Sanscrit preface, translated at page 53, by Halhed. It is as follows : " The magistrate shall not make war with any deceitful...or with cannon and guns, or any kind of fire-arms ; nor shall he slay in war a person born an eunuch, nor any person who putting his arms together supplicates... | |
 | Francis Rawdon Chesney - Firearms - 1852 - 420 pages
...nations. In the code of Gentoo laws,t the following Fire-arms aud remarkable sentence occurs : — " The magistrate shall not make war with any deceitful...or with cannon and guns, or any kind of fire-arms." Gunpowder has been known in Hindustan and China beyond all periods of investigation. . In Sanscrit... | |
 | 1852 - 518 pages
...China, vol. ii. pp. 78, 79. J. Watts, London, 1741. 3 Philostrati. Vit. Apollon. lib. ii. cap. xxxiii. deceitful machine, or with poisoned weapons, or with* cannon and guns, or any kind of fire-arms;" and the early medical works of the Hindus contain clear evidence that they were acquainted with the... | |
 | American essays - 1870 - 786 pages
...have been compiled at the time of Moses, fifteen hundred years before the Christian era, we find : ' The magistrate shall not make war with any deceitful...or with cannon and guns, or any kind of fire-arms.' " Then we have Dutens, who, in his inquiry into the origin of discoveries attributed to moderns, demonstrates... | |
 | Ireland - 1858 - 770 pages
...gunpowder appears in the Sanscrit preface, translated at page 53 by Ralhed. It is as follows : — " The magistrate shall not make war with any deceitful...or with cannon and guns, or any kind of fire-arms ; nor shall he slay in war a person bom an eunuch, nor any person who, putting his arina together,... | |
 | 1858 - 798 pages
...Sanscrit preface, translated at page 53 by Halhed. It is as follows : — •• The magistrate shall sot make war with any deceitful machine, or with poisoned...or with cannon and guns, or any kind of fire-arms ; nor shall he slay in war a person born an eunuch, nor any person who. putting his arms together t... | |
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The magistrate shall not make war with any deceitful machine, or with poisoned weapons, or with cannon and guns, or any kind of fire-arms... 
