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... natural disposition . 31. The dog falls down low before the feet of one who gives him food , wagging his tail and opening his mouth wide ; but the elephant , on the other hand , remains un- moved , and only eats after he is entreated ...
... natural disposition . 31. The dog falls down low before the feet of one who gives him food , wagging his tail and opening his mouth wide ; but the elephant , on the other hand , remains un- moved , and only eats after he is entreated ...
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... natural disposition , not from his youth . Praise of Riches . 39. Our noble birth may go to the lower regions ; our virtues may perish ; our moral character may fall as if from a lofty mountain ; our family may be consumed by fire ; a ...
... natural disposition , not from his youth . Praise of Riches . 39. Our noble birth may go to the lower regions ; our virtues may perish ; our moral character may fall as if from a lofty mountain ; our family may be consumed by fire ; a ...
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... natural characteristics of wicked men . 53. An evil man should be avoided though he be adorned with learning . Is a snake less feared because it is ornamented with jewels ? 54. The moderate man's virtue is called dulness ; the man who ...
... natural characteristics of wicked men . 53. An evil man should be avoided though he be adorned with learning . Is a snake less feared because it is ornamented with jewels ? 54. The moderate man's virtue is called dulness ; the man who ...
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... natural char- acteristics of the virtuous . 64. Secret generosity , cheerful hospitality to strangers , not speaking in public about one's own good deeds , pro- claiming the benefits received from others , freedom from pride in ...
... natural char- acteristics of the virtuous . 64. Secret generosity , cheerful hospitality to strangers , not speaking in public about one's own good deeds , pro- claiming the benefits received from others , freedom from pride in ...
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... natural character of the liberal . 71. The ears of such men as these are adorned with hearing revelation , not with earrings ; their hands with liberality , not with bracelets ; their bodies shine through doing kind deeds to others ...
... natural character of the liberal . 71. The ears of such men as these are adorned with hearing revelation , not with earrings ; their hands with liberality , not with bracelets ; their bodies shine through doing kind deeds to others ...
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ascetic Author Bengal Bhartrihari Book Buddhist C. M. Ingleby Cambridge Chinese cloth College Compiled containing Crown 8vo Demy 8vo desire DICTIONARY earth Edward elephant English and Foreign enlarged ESSAYS evil F. W. Newman Fcap Foreign Philosophical Library French gained Geology German GRAMMAR Henry Hindu History Illustrations Index India Introduction James John John Dowson king LANGUAGE late Lectures Literature live LL.D London Max Müller mind Modern Müller Nîti Notes objects of sense Original Oxford paper Ph.D PHILOSOPHY Plates pleasure Poems POETRY Post 8vo Post free Professor of Sanskrit RALPH T. H. GRIFFITH RELIGION Revised Royal 8vo Samuel Butler Sanskrit Second Edition sewed Śiva sloka Small 4to Society Svarga Telang Text Third Edition Thomas thou Tibetan tion Translated Trübner's Collection Trübner's Oriental Series University Vairagya Valdés Verse viii virtues Vocabulary volume W. R. Greg W. W. Hunter William wise words wrapper