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East & West September 1902

1902

After the Rchaissance it was the pleasures an'd beauties of knowledge that especially appealed to the culturelbclasses of Europe ; the hig4 speculations of philosophy the delight of poetry aid art the deep human interest of the past and more reotntly the marvels of science with its entrancingly attractive researches into the wonders of Nature. [...] We have shown that this object must be effected by means of the English language in the higher branches :o!' instruction and by that of the vernacular languages of India ;o the grvt mass of the people Your c't.tention has been more espeGially:directed to the education of the middle and lower classes both by the establishment of fitting schools for this purpose and by means Of a careful encourage [...] Tact and persuasion on the part of the officials and the docility and practical good sense of the people have worked in harmony for the success of the measure. [...] Yoti have in short a racial type quite distinct from any other to be met with in the Antilles-- a type produced by the pepetual crossing and re-crossing of the blood of the European the blood of the Carib and the blood of the negro Wiiether or not this inteblending of the three races is likely to be produitive of nod moral results we do not pretend to say : we only know that from the [...] Ito sooner are they moved by any incident in the life of a prominent person than they seek to embody it in verse ; and thusovrit in the memories of the people the story will successfully defy the tooth of time and ¶azure of oblivion." No one who has been made the subject of a carnival song need hope that the recollection of his folly will die with him.
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Education of the Backward Classes in India
1125-1142 Sayaji Gaekwar view
Lord George Hamilton Mr. Caine and the Prosperity Myth
1143-1148 S.S. Thorburn view
Memories of Martinique
1149-1160 Dorothy Harding view
The Madras Land Revenue System
1161-1169 Ganjam Vencataratnam view
How to Commence an Eastern Navy
1170-1173 Demetrius Boulger view
Reform in the System of Government in India
1174-1180 C.W. Whish view
A Bird’s Eye View of Brahmanism
1181-1185 S.M. Sastri view
Land Revenue Assessment in Gujarat
1186-1197 Gokaldas Parekh view
Some Indian Problems
1198-1205 H.J.S. Cotton view
Some Observations on the Universities Commission
1206-1211 S. Bukhsh view
Chuni the Suttee a Story of Hindu Life
1212-1219 G.M. Trirathi view
Editorial Note
1220-1228 unknown view
Current Events
1229-1232 unknown view
Correspondence
1233-1236 unknown view