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To us their careers are more or less full of interest , as they should be of instruction to the student of history or the observer of human nature , furnishing as they do instances of individual capacity and possibilities under unusual ...
To us their careers are more or less full of interest , as they should be of instruction to the student of history or the observer of human nature , furnishing as they do instances of individual capacity and possibilities under unusual ...
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The history of Aryan Hindu civilisation undoubtedly forms a unique chapter in the history of human culture and progress extending over a period of thirty centuries . Besides its great antiquity and sublime poetry the Rig Veda has been ...
The history of Aryan Hindu civilisation undoubtedly forms a unique chapter in the history of human culture and progress extending over a period of thirty centuries . Besides its great antiquity and sublime poetry the Rig Veda has been ...
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A desire of catering for the humourous portion of humanity by exhibiting the ridiculous and the grotesque is no just excuse for exceeding the due bounds of decency and decorum . The subject may be concluded by summarising the practical ...
A desire of catering for the humourous portion of humanity by exhibiting the ridiculous and the grotesque is no just excuse for exceeding the due bounds of decency and decorum . The subject may be concluded by summarising the practical ...
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The idea of lameness has been extended to the loss of an optic to complete the symmetry and his excellent horsemanship seems to have suggested the absurd jumps to free the hero from the human need of a horse . The multiplicity of number ...
The idea of lameness has been extended to the loss of an optic to complete the symmetry and his excellent horsemanship seems to have suggested the absurd jumps to free the hero from the human need of a horse . The multiplicity of number ...
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... human being and by the way the sole poet of the country . We rarely come across verses made by men in that country . She is beautiful -- the Kakar woman - but extremely dirty . Her fair complexion , soft Aryan cut proportionate ...
... human being and by the way the sole poet of the country . We rarely come across verses made by men in that country . She is beautiful -- the Kakar woman - but extremely dirty . Her fair complexion , soft Aryan cut proportionate ...
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