Tag: English Essays
The Umbrella The word “umbrella” literally means, “Little shade”, and so the name explains what the thing is for. We use umbrellas to give us shade from the sun, …
Dress Animals and birds grow their own clothing. Sheep are covered with wool, leopards with fur horses with hair, birds with feathers. So they do not need any clothes. …
The Salt Common salt is found in two forms-liquid and solid. Sea-water is full of salt, and in some places, brine-springs, or salt-springs flow out of rock like ordinary …
The Milk Milk is one of the most important items of human food, and it is the only food young babies can take. For children, it is a perfect …
The Lighthouse One of the great dangers to ships and steamers at sea is rocky shores, and sunken rocks on which ships may be driven by sea and wind, …
The Motor Car Motor cars were invented about eighty years ago, and even fifteen years ago there were not many in India. Then Indian gentlemen drove about in carriages, …
A Journey by Train Let us fancy we are travelling from Dehra Dun to Amritsar. We get down to Dehra Dun station in time to catch the 1-50 p.m. …
The Bullock-Cart In the East, things change very slowly, especially in the life of the country village. The Indian farmer today uses the same kind of ploughs and carts …
The Daily Life of an Indian Villager The Indian villager is “early to bed and early to rise”, for he goes to bed at sunset and gets up at …
India is a Country of Villages In spite of big towns like Calcutta, Bombay, Madras, Delhi, and others, by far the larger part of the people of India still …
