The Modern Review, Volume 9

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Ramananda Chatterjee
Prabasi Press Private, Limited, 1911
Includes section "Reviews and notices of books".
 

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Page 111 - He has sounded forth the trumpet that shall never call retreat ; He is sifting out the hearts of men before His judgment seat: Oh, be swift, my soul, to answer Him, — be jubilant, my feet! Our God is marching on.
Page 111 - Mine eyes have seen the glory of the coming of the Lord; He is trampling out the vintage where the grapes of wrath are stored; He hath loosed the fateful lightning of His terrible, swift sword. His truth is marching on.
Page 547 - If I were asked under what sky the human mind has most fully developed some of its choicest gifts, has most deeply pondered on the greatest problems of life and has found solutions of some of them which well deserve the attention even of those who have studied Plato and Kant — I should point to India.
Page 210 - GROW old along with me! The best is yet to be, The last of life, for which the first was made: Our times are in his hand Who saith, "A whole I planned, Youth shows but half; trust God: see all, nor be afraid!
Page 209 - Amid the Muses, left thee deaf and dumb, Amid the gladiators, halt and numb." As the bird trims her to the gale, I trim myself to the storm of time, I man the rudder, reef the sail, Obey the voice at eve obeyed at prime ; " Lowly faithful, banish fear, Right onward drive unharmed ; The port, well worth the cruise, is near, And every wave is charmed.
Page 6 - From the Unreal lead us to the Real ! From Darkness lead us unto Light ! From Death lead us to Immortality ! Reach us through and through ourself And evermore protect us — Oh Thou Terrible ! — from ignorance, By Thy Sweet Compassionate Face...
Page 484 - What shall we eat, and what shall we drink, and wherewithal shall we be clothed...
Page 547 - I knew a very wise man so much of Sir Chr — 's sentiment, that he believed if a man were permitted to make all the ballads, he need not care who should make the laws of a nation.
Page 25 - ... to inbreed and cherish in a great people the seeds of virtue and public civility, to allay the perturbations of the mind, and set the affections in right tune...
Page 117 - No incident in my scientific career is more widely known than the part I took many years ago in certain psychic researches. Thirty years have passed since I published an account of experiments tending to show that outside our scientific knowledge there exists a Force exercised by intelligence differing from the ordinary intelligence common to mortals.

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