The Modern Review, Volume 40Ramananda Chatterjee Modern Review Office, 1926 - Electronic journals Includes section "Reviews and notices of books". |
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... English were fighting to gain , first , commercial and then political , dominance in that wealthiest and most renowned country in the greatest of the continents . And when Great Britain drove out her rivals , and became the con- queror ...
... English were fighting to gain , first , commercial and then political , dominance in that wealthiest and most renowned country in the greatest of the continents . And when Great Britain drove out her rivals , and became the con- queror ...
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... English words are familiar in England ) are spelt wrongly . We have , for instance , the most widely - read of all Hindu scriptures , the Bhagavad Gita , spelt Baghavat Ghita , a spelling as impossible as Oly Bhible ' would be for ...
... English words are familiar in England ) are spelt wrongly . We have , for instance , the most widely - read of all Hindu scriptures , the Bhagavad Gita , spelt Baghavat Ghita , a spelling as impossible as Oly Bhible ' would be for ...
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... English , French , German , Gujarati , Hindi , Italian , Kanarese , Malayalam , Marathi , Nepali , Oriya , Portuguese , Punjabi , Sindhi , Spanish , Tamil , Telugu and Urdu . Newspapers , periodicals , school and college text - books ...
... English , French , German , Gujarati , Hindi , Italian , Kanarese , Malayalam , Marathi , Nepali , Oriya , Portuguese , Punjabi , Sindhi , Spanish , Tamil , Telugu and Urdu . Newspapers , periodicals , school and college text - books ...
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... English version in the body of the book , are useful to earnest readers . We get a little more light on education ... English books and the small number of Persian histories hitherto translated into English . ( For the same reason his ...
... English version in the body of the book , are useful to earnest readers . We get a little more light on education ... English books and the small number of Persian histories hitherto translated into English . ( For the same reason his ...
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... English is that of an old style erudite Maulvi who has learnt a smattering of English . His standard of art criticism The white is very low . It is indeed the standard of Indian appreciation of the nineteenth century . man praiseth it ...
... English is that of an old style erudite Maulvi who has learnt a smattering of English . His standard of art criticism The white is very low . It is indeed the standard of Indian appreciation of the nineteenth century . man praiseth it ...
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Page 25 - Pray for my soul. More things are wrought by prayer Than this world dreams of. Wherefore, let thy voice Rise like a fountain for me night and day. For what are men better than sheep or goats That nourish a blind life within the brain, If, knowing God, they lift not hands of prayer Both for themselves and those who call them friend? For so the whole round earth is every way Bound by gold chains about the feet of God.
Page 474 - Any war or threat of war, whether immediately affecting any of the Members of the League or not, is hereby declared a matter of concern to the whole League, and the League shall take any action that may be deemed wise and effectual to safeguard the peace of nations.
Page 474 - It is also declared to be the friendly right of each Member of the League to bring to the attention of the Assembly or of the Council any...
Page 256 - Any such monopoly or preference as would deprive the nationals of any other Power of the right of undertaking any legitimate trade or industry in China, or of participating with the Chinese Government, or with any local authority, in any category of public enterprise, or which by reason of its scope, duration or geographical extent is calculated to frustrate the practical application of the principle of equal opportunity.
Page 257 - To use their influence for the purpose of effectually establishing and maintaining the principle of equal opportunity for the commerce and industry of all nations throughout the territory of China; 4.
Page 256 - China undertakes to be guided by the principles stated in the foregoing stipulations of this Article in dealing with applications for economic rights and privileges from Governments and nationals of all foreign countries, whether parties to the present Treaty or not.
Page 256 - China; (4) To refrain from taking advantage of conditions in China in order to seek special rights or privileges which would abridge the rights of subjects or citizens of friendly States, and from countenancing action inimical to the security of such States.
Page 256 - To provide the fullest and most unembarrassed opportunity to China to develop and maintain for herself an effective and stable government...
Page 163 - Amendments to this Covenant will take effect when ratified by the Members of the League whose Representatives compose the Council and by a majority of the Members of the League whose Representatives compose the Assembly.
Page 256 - With a view to applying more effectually the principles of the Open Door or equality of opportunity in China for the trade and industry of all nations...