Modern Review May 1924

Iie also had the audacity to make raids into the territory of the Great alughal and to increase his State with some of the latter's places: a boldness all the greater as Aurangzib who then occupied the throne of the Mughals was a prince who lacked nothing to be one of the greatest rnonarcl s of the world except being raised to the empire by some less violent means. [...] He abrogated the rule of the sword grid annulled the ordinance of 'Holy War.' 'If ye be slain it is better for you than to slay.' 'It is through the firmness and assurance of the faithful that the cause of the Lord must be diffused. [...] ence The very soil becomes impregnated with the spirit of prayer the rocks and stones seem to shout the everlasting call of the Spirit I The birds in the trees twitter of God's message to the world in such places where Divine Teachers have been. [...] emotional appeal of an art is on the other hand this sum total effect of' the same—the effect of the russiubl' --on the recipient when the latter takes no conscio S bog nxAnce of the knotty gfleetions of the teobnquo of the hands tuck. [...] is jealous of his privacy and "deals almost exclusively with public affairs." "He does not take his readers into his confidence; he has no endearing indiscretions." We wish we bad time to deal more fully with these or with the brilliant picture of the civilisation of the Renaissance in the essay on !Toby or with the after-math of the Renaissance in the Battle of the Books.