Category: English Essays
History and they History enlarges our mind by giving knowledge of the instant past. In this way, as has been well said, it makes some amends for the shortness …
Rivers and Their Uses The most obvious use of a river is the conveyance of surplus rainwater off the land to the sea. A river is, indeed, a …
Ventilation Why is it that, as a rule, people who live in the country are healthier and live longer than those who live in towns? There are many reasons, …
Modes of Travelling People travel for various reasons – for business, pleasure and discovery: in different elements – land, water and air, and by different methods, from walking to …
Benefits of Working for a Living Most of us would like to have been born with a silver spoon in our mouths. We often envy the man who …
Unthoughtful Almsgiving Almsgivings is enjoined as a duty by the great religions, all of which exalt charity as one of the chief virtues. And, apart from the idea of …
Fruits and Flowers India is a continent with every variety of climate, soil, and elevation, and the name of its fruits and flowers is legion. Merely to give a …
Large Family In a large family of brothers and sisters, there is plenty of fun and amusement and social life. An only child, who has no companion of its …
War: Is It Necessary? If war is necessary, it is a necessary evil. Its evil is sometimes concealed for a time by its glamour and excitement; but when war …
Chhatrapati Shivaji Shivaji, the founder of the Maratha nation, was born in 1627, at the time when Moghul Emperors were trying to conquer the independent Muhammadan kingdoms of the …