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Journal of the University of Bombay. September 1940

1940

In recent years the decisions of the Courts have substantially displaced the provisions of the dhammathats as the principal source of modern Burmese Buddhist law and the number of such deicsions is now it is believed sufficient to justify an attempt to state the principles of the law upon the basis of such decisions. [...] At the same time it must be admitted that with the possible exception of Coleridge none of theL has bestowed any deep thought on the theme or the meaning of the great poem though it is as intriguing as the story of the evolution of the poem or the subtleties of its prosody. [...] The current year (1940) consequently marks the sexcentenary of the birth of the poet ' " the morning-star of English song" the father of English poetry and the first national poet of England. [...] Each of these dialects was distinguished by certain grammatical peculiarities for instance the sign of the plural of the present indicative of the verb was eth in the South en in the Midland countries and es in the North. [...] Out of the three the Midland speech was destined to be supreme in the hands of Chaucer because it was the dialect of London and of the two great Universities and of men of business.
humanities general
Pages
251
Published in
India
SARF Document ID
sarf.120221
Segment Pages Author Actions
Frontmatter
i-iv unknown view
The Theme of ‘Paradise Lost’
1-9 K. R. Iyengar view
The Makers and Moulders of Languages
10-32 Firoze Davar view
The London Journal 1719-1738
33-66 K.L. Joshi view
Hymns to Indra by the Grtsamadas
67-96 H.D. Velankar view
Buddhist Monachism and Post—Asokan Braāhmiī Inscriptions
97-100 D.N. Bhagvat view
Dates of Udayaraāja and Jagaddhara
101-125 P.K. Gode view
Gleichnisse Und Metaphern
126-i Arnold Hirzel view
Iconography of the Jain Goddess Ambikaā
147-169 Umakant Shah view
Karnataāka-Visaya-Jaāti
170-181 K.G. Kundangar view
A Paixao de Christo
182-211 A.K. Priolkar view
Book Reviews
212-215 unknown view
Books Received
216-219 unknown view
Acknowledgments
219-219 unknown view
Exchanges
220-223 unknown view
Backmatter
224-232 unknown view

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