History of Dharmashastra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v2.c20.235
History of Dharmaśāstra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v2.c20.235
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³⁸⁴ Those who are familiar with the cases decided in India in which Indian servants or coolies were kicked by European employers and died as a result and in which the offenders were either acquitted or let off on a small fine (on the ground that the deceased had an enlarged spleen) need not feel surprised at the above statement of affairs in India over two thousand years ago.