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Internationaler Buchtitel. In englischer Sprache. Verlag: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 292 Seiten, L=152mm, B=229mm, H=17mm, Gew.=431gr, Kartoniert/Broschiert, Klappentext: Purchase of … Plus…

Internationaler Buchtitel. In englischer Sprache. Verlag: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 292 Seiten, L=152mm, B=229mm, H=17mm, Gew.=431gr, Kartoniert/Broschiert, Klappentext: Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: TESTIMONIES IN MEMORIAM. 4! TESTIMONIES IN MEMORIAM. SCARCELY had the ashes of Keshub's funeral pyre on the banks of the Ganges become cold when condolences poured in from all quarters of the globe. Her Imperial Majesty the Queen-Empress of India, caused a telegram to be cent from London through the Marquis of Ripon, the Governor General of India, desiring that an expression of Her Majesty's regret at the news of the death of Keshub Chunder Sen, should be conveyed to his family, -and her condolence with the loss they had sustained. Lord Ripon on his own account wrote a similar letter, saying that the loss of so remarkable a man would be felt throughout India. In fact the loss was not only felt, but realized as a national calamity. From every presidency, and province, almost from every city, and community, the most sympathetic telegrams and epistles came by the score, expressing the warmest sense of sympathy and sorrow. Mr. H. J. S. Cotton, a high Government officer, in his popular book on " New India," cites the instance of this universal grief to prove that the Indian people were fast growing into a strong national life. Not a few of the daily newspapers came out in black borders, the vernacular journals were specially pathetic in their lamentations. Public meetings of various kinds were held throughout the country, and every section of the great Indian people, both Hindu and Mahomeda'n, was equally unreserved in the expression of its testimony to his worth, and greatness. Religious bodies, and eminent men in other countries, wrote' in a similar strain. It will be interesting to preserve some of these testimonies. At a great memorial meeting held in the Town Hall of Calcutta on the joth January, 1884, a very large number of the inhabitants of Calcutta, Hindu, Mahomedan,...<

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[ED: Softcover], [PU: Cambridge Scholars Publishing], Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: TESTIMONIES IN MEMORIAM. 4! TESTIMONIES IN MEMORIAM. SCARCELY had the ashes of Keshub's funeral pyre on the banks of the Ganges become cold when condolences poured in from all quarters of the globe. Her Imperial Majesty the Queen-Empress of India, caused a telegram to be cent from London through the Marquis of Ripon, the Governor General of India, desiring that an expression of Her Majesty's regret at the news of the death of Keshub Chunder Sen, should be conveyed to his family, -and her condolence with the loss they had sustained. Lord Ripon on his own account wrote a similar letter, saying that the loss of so remarkable a man would be felt throughout India. In fact the loss was not only felt, but realized as a national calamity. From every presidency, and province, almost from every city, and community, the most sympathetic telegrams and epistles came by the score, expressing the warmest sense of sympathy and sorrow. Mr. H. J. S. Cotton, a high Government officer, in his popular book on " New India," cites the instance of this universal grief to prove that the Indian people were fast growing into a strong national life. Not a few of the daily newspapers came out in black borders, the vernacular journals were specially pathetic in their lamentations. Public meetings of various kinds were held throughout the country, and every section of the great Indian people, both Hindu and Mahomeda'n, was equally unreserved in the expression of its testimony to his worth, and greatness. Religious bodies, and eminent men in other countries, wrote' in a similar strain. It will be interesting to preserve some of these testimonies. At a great memorial meeting held in the Town Hall of Calcutta on the joth January, 1884, a very large number of the inhabitants of Calcutta, Hindu, Mahomedan,...Versandfertig in 6-10 Tagen, [SC: 0.00]<