Ramadan Fast and Bloodshed in Indian Folklore
An article recounts Ramadan fasting and moral strictness among Mohammedans, citing Major John Nicholson and a Basest tale of bloodshed. It describes a Banmpuchi accused killer who fasted yet murdered his brother, and a poisoner child pressed by family to kill. The piece reflects colonial view on religion and violence in India.
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Ancient tricksters and the mystic arts in old times
The piece surveys ancient conjurers and magicians as feared yet admired figures. It notes their blends of chemistry and trickery, public mistrust, and the waning fame of crafts once popular as entertainment and superstition faded.
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