The rising temper of the East sounding the human note in the world-wide cry for land and liberty

Hunt Frazier B. 1885

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S! THE RISING TEMPER OF THE EAST Mahatma Gandhi Watching the World Go By THE RISINGTEMPER OF THE EAST Sounding the Human Note in the World-Wide Cry Land and Libertyfor BY FRAZIER HUNT The toad beneath the harrow knows Exactly where each tooth-point goes. The butterfly beside the road Preaches contentment to that toad. —Kipling. INDIANAPOLIS THE BOBBS-MERRILL COMPANY PUBLISHERS Copyright 1922 The Bobbs-Merrill Company AmericaPrinted vn the United States of PRESS OF BRAUNWORTH & CO BOOK MANUFACTURERS BROOKLYN, N. Y. To FATHERMY ACKNOWLEDGMENT Grateful acknowledgment hereby madeis to Hearst's International Magazine, The Century and Good Housekeeping for permission to repub- lish certain portions of this book. PREFACE HAVE called this book The Rising TemperI of East in it I have attempted to showthe because not only the awakening of a billion backward peo- World but sound a note ofples of the Old to warning to the white Christian East. I have tried rising winds of newto tell the human story of the offreedom, the coming of new ideas, the birth whole renaissance of the ancientnew hopes, the East. The white man's domination of the billion men of the East by must cease. No longerforce civilization be carried tocan our culture and our vehicle of force.backward, ancient peoples on the theIf there is a "white man's burden" it must in future borne on other shoulders than those thatbe carry bayonets.

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• Nationalism

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• Publié par: les_archives_du_savoir
• Nombre de lectures: 4
• Langue: English
• Poids de l'ouvrage: 10 Mo

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S!THE RISING TEMPER
OF THE EASTMahatma Gandhi
Watching the World Go ByTHE RISINGTEMPER
OF THE EAST
Sounding the Human Note in the World-Wide
Cry Land and Libertyfor
BY
FRAZIER HUNT
The toad beneath the harrow knows
Exactly where each tooth-point goes.
The butterfly beside the road
Preaches contentment to that toad.
—Kipling.
INDIANAPOLIS
THE BOBBS-MERRILL COMPANY
PUBLISHERSCopyright 1922
The Bobbs-Merrill Company
AmericaPrinted vn the United States of
PRESS OF
BRAUNWORTH & CO
BOOK MANUFACTURERS
BROOKLYN, N. Y.