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Page 8
... it desirable that great deliberation should be exercised in entering into such engagements , and great care taken to promise nothing which , within the scope of ordinary human foresight , is likely to be incapable of fulfilment .
... it desirable that great deliberation should be exercised in entering into such engagements , and great care taken to promise nothing which , within the scope of ordinary human foresight , is likely to be incapable of fulfilment .
Page 20
... to return to the worship of the ancient gods , if indeed they have ever abandoned it , because there is no one to say them nay , so long at least as the rites do not involve a flagrant violation of the accepted code of humanity .
... to return to the worship of the ancient gods , if indeed they have ever abandoned it , because there is no one to say them nay , so long at least as the rites do not involve a flagrant violation of the accepted code of humanity .
Page 48
... times were propitious to administrative and domestic reforms . Wars had ceased . With the return of peace it was possible to give attention to internal affairs . Accordingly sati , infanticide and human sacrifice were proscribed .
... times were propitious to administrative and domestic reforms . Wars had ceased . With the return of peace it was possible to give attention to internal affairs . Accordingly sati , infanticide and human sacrifice were proscribed .
Page 72
A writer in the Calcutta Review * supplies the human touch to school life in a patshala . He relates : — “ In preparing the gurumahashay's hukka , it is a common trick for the boys to mix the tobacco with chillies and other pungent ...
A writer in the Calcutta Review * supplies the human touch to school life in a patshala . He relates : — “ In preparing the gurumahashay's hukka , it is a common trick for the boys to mix the tobacco with chillies and other pungent ...
Page 78
... have been formerly that art was concerned with the presentation of the Beautiful , it is true no more , or rather conceptions of beauty are changing and the new art movement is a further proof of the impermanence of human ideals .
... have been formerly that art was concerned with the presentation of the Beautiful , it is true no more , or rather conceptions of beauty are changing and the new art movement is a further proof of the impermanence of human ideals .
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