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The Goal of India

1914

They come about you as of the same great family of brothers without any sign of fe+hi : hit of the spirit of St Francis is indigenous in One cannot the spell of thi.s that everything; In the cou i.): 11-efeeling ce this sense ds of shrines10 THE GOAL OF INDIA dotted about in every street and hamlet and under the wayside tree the 33o millions of godlets for every human inhaliitalt of the [...] The two other sides of the northern and larger triangle are formed by the Himalayas flanked first on their outer and then on their inner edges by the Indus and the Brahmaputra; and comprehending the great plains of the Indus and the Ganges. [...] The varying characteristics of the Indian peoples are the result of the mingling in diverse blends of three great racial types ; the Aryan the Dravidian and the Mongolian. [...] Surprising King Porus by a daring passage of the Jhelum he overwhelmed ht and his host of elephants at the battle of the Hydaspes in July 326 B. C. But not for the last-time were the rigours of the Indian climate the protection of its people. [...] *le of the chief cares of this same paternal goverment is to t;11 off one of its officers to secure by tactful negotiations and agreement a peaceful table of precedence for the several orders when the whole hundred thousand of them march in solemn procession to bathe in the holy waters at the junction of the streams On one of the great days of the festival ; and so to avoid the rapt and bloodsh
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Pages
256
Published in
United Kingdom
SARF Document ID
sarf.142606
Segment Pages Author Actions
Preface
1-6 W.E.S. Holland view
Chapter I. The Spell of India
7-33 unknown view
Chapter II. Twilight in India
34-65 unknown view
Chapter III. A Medley of Religions
66-96 unknown view
Chapter IV. The Other Half of India
97-127 unknown view
Chapter V. Dawn
128-156 unknown view
Chapter VI. The Submerged Sixth
157-181 unknown view
Chapter VII. The Makers of New India
182-213 unknown view
Chapter VIII. India Reborn in Christ
214-243 unknown view
Appendices
244-249 unknown view
Bibliography
250-252 unknown view
Index
253-256 unknown view

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