Constantijn Huygens and his ‘East Indian Writing Tray’

The East Indian Railway

Proceeding up the country in March last, we bethought ourselves it might be useful to note the state of the line generally, the sanitary and conservancy arrangements in vogue, and the practical conveniences at several stations, with a view to forming an opinion as to the care and attention paid to these matters "on the line." The barrack offices for troops, although somewhat improved of late ye...

East Indian Finance Committee

" The 'witnesses under examination were, as formerly, before the Whitsuntide adjournment, Messrs. Harrison and Gay, and the first item taken up related to the medical charges. " On this head nothing of moment was elicited. In reply to the Chairman, " Mr. Harrison stated that in 1856-57 the medical charges amounted to ?175,714, and in 1870-71 to ?523,486. There had been a very great increase in ...

critical analysis of premchand’s "chess player" and evaluation of his place in modern indian story writing

story and novel writing have been a traditional legacy of india and they have been a part of indian culture. story writing has a pronounced past and an equally impeccable present. epics like the mahabharata and ramayana as well as fables like the panchtantra are acclaimed as the heritage of glorious works of literature across the world. persian, urdu and hindi languages are very closely linked ...

A Survey of Indian Writing in English

The Relationship between Stylish Characteristics of Wittgenstein’s Writing and his Philosophizing

Style and form of Wittgenstein’s writing are unique in contemporary philosophical literature. Thinkers take different stands about role of style and form of writing in Wittgenstein’s works. Some of them considered form and style to be aesthetic element which weakens argumentations of his text. In contrast, the others, believe that he was aware of diverse options of form and style and chosen his...