Word: india
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Doctor Wanless, a medical missionary from India, is expected to be in 33 Weld, today, at 2.30. He will talk informally of medical missions, and of the work that has been done in India. All interested are cordially invited to be present...
...character of these fables involves the attribution of mind and speech to dumb animals. In India, the earliest home of these fables, this was easy on account of the belief in the transmigration of souls...
...International Committee of the Young Men's Christian Associations. The Northfield Conference has been a potent factor of recent years in the promotion of Christian life and work among college men, and from it have sprung similar gatherings, at the West, at the South, in England, Germany, Scandinavia, India and Japan...
...Vascoda Gama sailed around the Cape of Good Hope while in search of a passage to India, and from this time colonies have slowly sprung up along the shore, especially on the Guinea coast, where the slave trade was largely carried on. From 1815 to 1875 a gradual awakening of interest took place in Europe, and since that time there has been an exciting race to see which nation should acquire most land. This sudden change was caused by the encouraging information which Stanley brought back from the interior...
MADAME Sorabji Langrana Cavalier, native of India and prominent delegate to the Parliament of Religions at Chicago in 1893, will deliver a lecture in the Chapel of Trinity Episcopal Church, Copley Square, Boston, on Tuesday evening next, March 26th, at 8 o'clock, on "The Manners and Customs of the Parsees." Madame Cavalier is a lady of much grace and beauty, and of the highest culture; her lectures are most interesting and instructive and as a lecturer she stands in the very first rank. She dresses in her beautiful native costume. Tickets one dollar each, at 36 Rutland square...