Modern Review July 1931

They know of the overthrow of the old municipal governments of the Orem Fear" in the provinces of the attacks on the Church. [...] To the student of the Revolution one of the most striking characteristics of the movement was the spirit of optimism Which preceded and ... The very atmosphere seemed so charged with hope that there were few indeed to whom the future did not appear full of promise past with all of its darkness and gloom was to be forgotten in the light of the new day that was dawning. [...] Of these the principle of the equal distribution of property among.children or heirs the abolition of imprisonment for debt and the protection of the.property rights of women were the most.noteworthy. [...] "What do you see Walt Whitman ?" The great American poet asks himself and then goes on to reply that he sees the far and the near the past and the future the pleasures and the pains tie mourning and the festivities the doubts and problems: the virtues and the vices of the world before his eyes. [...] Ity releasing life and action from the prison of the mortal self he is helping to release them from the influence of such auto-suggestions and by supplying the inspiration of joy or -- that both liberates the spirit and accompanies the liberation he is working and will continue to work the regeneration of India to a measure undreamt of by the most daring of our political aspirants.