Darkness and daybreak; personal experiences, manners, customs, habits, religious and social life in Persia . ; or the g-overnor dispatches a servant to waitupon the criminal while taking- his bath, and in doing-so has orders to cut the veins in the criminals arms andcause him to bleed to death. What a contrast in the modes of punishment andtheir application between Mohammedan and Christiancountries! The kind of punishment inflicted on crim-inals in any country is truly characteristic of the pre-Vciiling- religion. A relig-ion based upon love and charity ^^E,ar^ -^v> _ 1. ADAMS, IX NA


Darkness and daybreak; personal experiences, manners, customs, habits, religious and social life in Persia . ; or the g-overnor dispatches a servant to waitupon the criminal while taking- his bath, and in doing-so has orders to cut the veins in the criminals arms andcause him to bleed to death. What a contrast in the modes of punishment andtheir application between Mohammedan and Christiancountries! The kind of punishment inflicted on crim-inals in any country is truly characteristic of the pre-Vciiling- religion. A relig-ion based upon love and charity ^^E,ar^ -^v> _ 1. ADAMS, IX NA ri\ !?; CdSTlMK.


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