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... century , archeology has clearly come of age with one mementous find after another in Meso- potamia . And , in Syria , two hundred miles to the west , a city destroyed by conquerors 37 centuries ago has been discovered . Now we have ...
... century , archeology has clearly come of age with one mementous find after another in Meso- potamia . And , in Syria , two hundred miles to the west , a city destroyed by conquerors 37 centuries ago has been discovered . Now we have ...
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... centuries . As history would reveal , it was not an enlightened or intellectual class . Then , in this century Japan passed from a mediaeval feudal state to a modern industrial nation , in less than 40 years . But then , no nation has a ...
... centuries . As history would reveal , it was not an enlightened or intellectual class . Then , in this century Japan passed from a mediaeval feudal state to a modern industrial nation , in less than 40 years . But then , no nation has a ...
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... century B.C. The impulse of the Sanskrit grammar was religious , for on the correct rendering of any verse of its sacred books , salvation might depend . Sanskrit has been the main instrument of Hindu literary , religious and cultural ...
... century B.C. The impulse of the Sanskrit grammar was religious , for on the correct rendering of any verse of its sacred books , salvation might depend . Sanskrit has been the main instrument of Hindu literary , religious and cultural ...
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Farewell to Youth | 1 |
Has War a Moral | 13 |
A Free India | 31 |
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