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The National Magazine New Series. July 1900

1900

Since quarter of a century there seems to he a parallelism very close between the state of the sun and the temperatures : manifested not alone by the thermometer but by several natural phenomena such as the coming into leaf and flower of trees and;plants the return of migratory birds the arrival of the swallows the singing of the nightingale &c. [...] Again in the wood and the metal industries if a man has to perform exactly the same operations over and over again on the same piece of material he gets into the habit of holding it exactly in the way in which it is wanted and of arranging the tools and other things which he has to handle in such positions that he is able to bring them to work on one another with the least possible loss of time a [...] Again wages vary in propotion to the ease and hardship the constancy and inconstancy of employment the agreeableness or disagreeableness of the eployment themselves the easiness or cheapness or the difficulty and expense of learning the occupation and lastly the probability or improbability of success. [...] Now 'rent' is properly " that portion of the produce of the earth which is paid by the occupier to the landlord for the use of the natural and inherent powers of the soil." The rent of a house or factory would not be all rent in the true sense of the term for capital must have been spent in erecting the building or factory and interest must have been paid on the capital so that we must deduct thi [...] " This alone " he said "opens the eyes and bestows understanding and leads to the attainment of the peace of mind to the highest wisdom to full enlightenment —to Nirvana." He then explained to them the sublime Verity of the Four Truths" concerning " pain the cause of pain the remedy of pain and the method of obtaining this remedy." Thus spoke Budka:— " This 0 Vikshus is the Noble Truth
humanities general
Pages
42
Published in
India
SARF Document ID
sarf.120140
Segment Pages Author Actions
Letter from Paris. Science and Art
252-255 unknown view
The London Stage
256-261 M. K. Dev view
Wealth its Production and Distribution
262-270 G. D. Seal Esq view
Aryan Civilisation In India. Budhistic Age
271-287 G. D. Seal Esq view
Evangeline
288-293 unknown view

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