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The Calcutta Review an Illustrated Monthly (Third Series) February 1948

1948

Nonetheless it is undeniable that the story of the Renaissance is generally speaking a story of the spring-time of the human mind long lying bare a story tender and sweet of the rejoicings of the children of Adam in things mundane. [...] But the German Classicism of the eighteenth century was in fact a synthesis of the Renaissance and the Reformation —its love of beauty was derived from the Renaissance but its love of truth and fatherland in other words love of the good was a thing of the Reformation. [...] In our part of the globe beautiful non-restraint of this nature is to be met with in the annals of gods and goddesses of the Hindu pantheon and in a lesser scale in the popularly conceived heaven of the Mussamans but the question of achieving any moral amelioration through such a course of life is beyond our normal comprehension to this day. [...] The pressure of the population upon the soil is one of the greatest difficulties that India has to face and that application of the land must generally be preferred which will support the largest numbers in prportion to the area. [...] The Royal Commission on Agriculture while generally endorsing the forest policy of 1894 pointed out that the development by the forest department of forest industries is a matter of great importance to the agriculturist The testing of the suitability of various woods for use as containers and the treatment of bamboo for the production of paper-pulp on a commercial scale are two important aspect
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Pages
65
Published in
India
SARF Document ID
sarf.120137
Segment Pages Author Actions
Songs of Vaishnava Mystics (Adaptation from Chandidas)
61-70 Latika Ghose view
A Visit in the Interior of Siam
71-76 Pareschandra Dasgupta view
Goethe
77-84 Kazi Wadud view
Forest Policy for Bengal
85-113 Rameshchandra Ghosh view
Round the World
114-119 unknown view
Reviews and Notices of Books
120-122 unknown view
Ourselves
123-124 unknown view
Backmatter
125-125 unknown view

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