The North American Review, Volume 140Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge O. Everett, 1885 - American fiction Vols. 227-230, no. 2 include: Stuff and nonsense, v. 5-6, no. 8, Jan. 1929-Aug. 1930. |
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Page 223
... called Pâli . The Pâli canon was reduced to writing during the reign of Vatta- Gâmani , who began to reign in 88 B. C. Before that time , the sacred books had been preserved by oral tradition only . We are told that the first collection ...
... called Pâli . The Pâli canon was reduced to writing during the reign of Vatta- Gâmani , who began to reign in 88 B. C. Before that time , the sacred books had been preserved by oral tradition only . We are told that the first collection ...
Page 225
... called impious , an unbeliever , a heretic . Nothing per- haps shows so clearly the difference between our modern society and the society of ancient India as that with us begging is pun- ished by law , while the beggar in India was ...
... called impious , an unbeliever , a heretic . Nothing per- haps shows so clearly the difference between our modern society and the society of ancient India as that with us begging is pun- ished by law , while the beggar in India was ...
Page 231
... called Sanda . His wife , Phusati , had desired for many years to become the mother of a Buddha . At last she had a son , whom they called Vessantara . From the moment of his birth ( for he could speak at once ) he gave proof that his ...
... called Sanda . His wife , Phusati , had desired for many years to become the mother of a Buddha . At last she had a son , whom they called Vessantara . From the moment of his birth ( for he could speak at once ) he gave proof that his ...
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