Tag: English Essays
Charity The word “charity”, by derivation and in old English means love. But in ordinary modern English it means alms giving, and in this short essay we must …
Changes due to Railways, Steamships, and Telegraphs Railways, steamships and telegraph have done much to practically annihilate space, and to bring the different parts of the world into …
Diaries Essay # 1 To keep a diary regularly day by day in a capital training in methodical habits. Many, having made up their minds to keep a diary, …
Effect of Wealth on National Character It is very commonly believed that wealth produces a prejudicial effect upon national character. The loss of the severe virtues that characterized the …
Familiarity Breeds Contempt The meaning of this saying is that many persons and things which when partially known, excited our awe and reverence, cease to impress us after …
Choice of a Profession The choice of a profession for their children is a question that requires the most careful consideration of all parents. A large number Indian …
Penny Wise Pound Foolish The art of thrift consists in so managing our expenditure as to secure ourselves against the danger of want. In most cases the simplest and …
Well Begun is Half Done It often happens that something which at first seems very difficult is soon finished when we have once managed to make a good …
Indian Mountain Scenery OUTLINES Himalayas. The Ghats of Western india (a) As seen the railway. (b) AS Seen by a pedestrian. (c) Antiquities and fine views. (d) The …
Knowledge is Power Outlines Meaning of the aphorism. Illustrated by contrast between London now and in Caesar’s days — (a) Ancient Britons, how little their muscular strength could …