Tag: Essay in English
Good Dialogue The champion of the common man, G.K. Chesterton. has it in one of his scintillating essays that “All slang is metaphor and all metaphor is poetry.” This …
Dost thou think, because thou art virtuous, there shall be no more cakes and ale? The modern man believes virtue and boredom to be the same thing. Religion, as …
Exhibitions The first great international exhibition was held in London in 1851. Prince Albert, the husband of Queen Victoria, was the moving spirit in organizing it, and it was …
Savings-Banks: Their Advantages “Did youth but know what age would crave, Many a penny youth. would save.” This is the motto carved in stone above the entrance door of …
Co-operative Credit What is co-operative credit ? Well, let us first look at the meaning of these two words. What is “credit” ? It means, literally, trust or belief …
Some Wonders of Modern Science It is impossible in a short essay even to mention more than one or two of the wonders that modern science has discovered about …
The World does not progress, It merely changes At first hearing, this seems a strange, almost an absurd, saying. What! No progress? Why, compare the world to-day with what …
India as the World sees her If Statistics were to be believed, then one out of every six persons in the world is an Indian. Little wonder that this …
The Greatest thing in the World What is the greatest thing in the world ? What is the summon bonum, the supreme good, the noblest object of desire, the …
The Spirit of Adventure “An adventure” is defined as “a remarkable or hazardous experience; an unexpected or exciting occurrence befalling any-one”. In this sense we speak of the adventures …