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-23_The Spiritual Aim and Life.htm

CHAPTER XXI The Spiritual Aim and Life             A SOCIETY founded upon spirituality will differ in two essential points from the normal human society…

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-23_The Viziers of Bassora Act-5 Sc-3.htm

SCENE III     A cell in Almuene’s house. Nureddene alone. NUREDDENE We sin our pleasant sins and then refrain And think that God’s deceived….

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-23_Third Rendering.htm

   The Birth of the War-God    canto one : third rendering   A God concealed in mountain majesty, Embodied to our cloudy physical sight…

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-23_Vasavadutta-Act Two-Scene-1.htm

Act Two   SCENE I   A room in the palace at Cowsambie. Alurca, Vasuntha. ALURCA He’ll rule Cowsambie in the end, I think. VASUNTHA…

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-23_Vyasa Some Characteristics.htm

Vyasa: Some Characteristics   THE Mahabharata, although neither the greatest nor the richest masterpiece of the secular literature of India, is at the same time…

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-23_Who.htm

Who     In the blue of the sky, in the green of the forest, Whose is the hand that has painted the glow? When…

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-24_A Vision of Science.htm

A Vision of Science     I dreamed that in myself the world I saw, Wherein three Angels strove for mastery. Law Was one, clear…

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-24_Beyond the Modes of Nature.htm

TWENTY TWO Beyond the Modes of Nature   SO FAR then extends the determinism of Nature, and what it amounts to is this that the…

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-24_Book 10 Canto 04 The Dream Twilight of the Earthly Real.htm

  Canto Four   The Dream Twilight of the Earthly Real    There came a slope that slowly downward sank; It slipped towards a stumbling…

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-24_Book 3 Canto 03 The House of the Spirit and the New Creation.htm

  Canto Three    The House of the Spirit and the New Creation    A mightier task remained than all he had done. To that…

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