Tag: Short Paragraph
What is Good and Bad in the Daily Press The newspaper Press is a great power in every civilized country. Whether it is a power for good or evil, …
Tell me not in mournful numbers Life is but an empty dream These lines are the opening lines of Longfellow’s poem, “A Psalm of Life.” The first verse …
Manual Work At different times in the history of mankind, manual labour has been looked down upon and the manual worker treated an inferior being. Most of the ancient …
Indian Rivers The largest and most famous river in India is the Ganges, or to give it its proper native name, the Ganga. It. rises in the Himalayas near …
The Foreign Country you Would like to Visit, and Why One of the dreams of my life has been to see Egypt, the land of romance and mystery, and …
Industry One meaning of the word industry is manufacturing, mining agriculture, etc., the arts by which useful articles are produced, opposed to trade and commerce, by which such articles …
Books of Travel Books of travel have always been popular; and any respect able library will have hundreds, if not thousands, of such books on its shelves. Even in …
Town-Planning Most of the towns that are of any age do not seem to have been planned at all. Like the little Negro girl, Tipsy, in Mrs. Stowe’s famous …
The Fools of Yesterday are the wise Men of Today The meaning of this sentence is well illustrated by some words of Jesus Christ, when he was denouncing the …
Poetry It is curious that nobody has yet been able to produce a satisfactory definition of poetry, though many attempts have been made. Matthew Arnold said it was …
