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Ten Years Later
Ten Years Later“If anyone had told me what wonderful changes were to take place here in ten years, I wouldn't have believed it,” said Mrs Jo to Mrs Meg, as they sat on the piazza at Plumfield…Pericles, Prince of Tyre
Pericles, Prince of Tyre Pericles, Prince of Tyre, became a voluntary exile from his dominions, to avert the dreadful calamities which Antiochus, the wicked emperor of Greece, threatened to…Brihadaranyaka-Upanishad: Second Adhyâya, First Brahmana
Second AdhyâyaFirst BrahmanaI. There I was formerly the proud Gargya Balaki, a man of great reading. He said to Agatasatru of Kasi, “Shall I tell you Brahman?” Agatasatru said: “We give a…Kaushitaki-Upanishad: Second Adhyâya
Second Adhyâya 1. Prâna (breath) is Brahman, thus says Kaushitaki. Of this prâna, which is Brahman, the mind (manas) is the messenger, speech the housekeeper, the eye the guard, the…Brihadaranyaka-Upanishad: Third Adhyâya, Sixth Brahmana
Sixth Brahmana1. Then Gargi Vakaknavi asked. “Yagnavalkya,” she said, “everything here is woven, like warp and woof, in water. What then is that in which water is woven, like warp and woof?”“…Vacation
VacationEveryone was glad of a holiday next morning, and all lingered over the breakfast-table, till Mrs Jo suddenly exclaimed:“Why, there's a dog!” And on the threshold of the door appeared…The Chemistry of Wine: Fermentation
By Maureen McKenna, Certified Sommelier, CMS Wine 101 For thousands of years, wine has played a big role in many cultures, starting with the oldest-known winery in Armenia discovered in 4100 B.C.…Best Ways to Stay in Touch With Friends
Whether you live down the street from each other or across the country, maintaining friendships after the school year is over is hard work. Likely you and your friends have busy schedules,…In the Tennis-Court
In the Tennis-CourtAthletic sports were in high favour at Plumfield; and the river where the old punt used to wabble about with a cargo of small boys, or echo to the shrill screams of little…Brihadaranyaka-Upanishad: Third Adhyâya, Seventh Brahmana
Seventh Brahmana1.Then Uddalaka Aruni asked. “Yagnavalkya,” he said, “we dwelt among the Madras in the houses of Patankala Kapya, studying the sacrifice. His wife was possessed of a Gandharva…