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-77_Reviews – Shama’a.htm

“Shama’a”   I WAS unable to greet duly the first appearance of this new magazine of art, literature and philosophy edited by Miss Mrinalini Chattopadhyay;…

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-36_On Education -The Simultaneous and Successive Teaching.htm

IV   Simultaneous and Successive Teaching   A VERY remarkable feature of modern training which has been subjected in India to a reductio ad absurdum…

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-22_Kalidasa -The Seasons.htm

The Seasons   I   ITS AUTHENTICITY   THE "SEASONS" of Kalidasa is one of those early works of a great poet which are even…

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-16_On Poetry – Marginalia on Madhusudan Dutt’s Virangana Kavya.htm

Marginalia   ON MADHUSUDAN DUTT’S VIRANGANA KAVYA   A Virgilian elegance and sweetness and a Virgilian majesty of diction ennoble the finer epistles of these…

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-14_On Poetry – Sketch of the Progress of Poetry.htm

    Sketch of the Progress of Poetry from Thomson to Wordsworth   The Age of transition from the poetry of Pope to that of…

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-18_Kalidasa – A Proposed Work on Kalidasa.htm

The Poetry of Kalidasa     A Proposed Work on Kalidasa   Chapter I. Kalidasa’s surroundings. Chapter II. Kalidasa & his work. The Malavas -the…

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-41_On Education -Message for National Education Week.htm

Message for National Education Week (1918)   NATIONAL Education is, next to Self-Government and along with it, the deepest and most immediate need of the…

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-81_Bankim-Tilak-Dayanand – Dayanand The Man and his Work.htm

Dayananda The Man and His Work   AMONG the great company of remarkable figures that will appear to the eye of posterity at the head…

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-51_Conversations of the Dead – Mazzini-Cavour-Garibaldi.htm

III   Mazzini, Cavour, Garibaldi   MAZZINI The state of Italy now is the proof that my teaching was needed. Machiavellianism rose again in the…

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-72_Reviews – God the Invisible King.htm

“God, the Invisible King”   A REMARKABLE book with this title by the well-known writer and thinker, Mr. H. G. Wells, has recently appeared, of…

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