3. Of the few places I have recently visited, this is the healthiest.
III(Translated from Bengali) GHAZIPUR, 30th January, 18 [...]
16. In this land of Bhagavān Shuka’s birth, renunciation is looked down upon as madness and sin!
(Translated from Bengali) C/o BĀBU SATISH CHANDRA MUKHE [...]
15. “Lord have mercy”, is all right, but He helps him who helps himself.
Salutation to Shri Ramakrishna! ALLAHABAD, 5th January, [...]
2. The doctor is a noble soul, and they have got a brotherhood
II(Translated from Bengali) Glory to Ramakrishna! Allah [...]
14. Please inquire and inform me whether the Kumbha fair this year is going to be held at Hardwar or not.
(Translated from Bengali) ALLAHABAD, 30th Dec., 1889. D [...]
13. My resolve is something like “either to lay down my life or realise my ideal”
(Translated from Bengali) BAIDYANATH, 26th Dec., 1889. [...]
1. Such courage is impossible in a lying and unchaste woman.
I(Translated from Bengali) Glory to Ramakrishna! Baidya [...]
12. I can’t appreciate your citing Spencer’s parody on the German transcendentalists
(Translated from Bengali) BARANAGORE, CALCUTTA, 13th De [...]
11. Gangādhar’s blood won’t cool down before seeing Lhasa.
(Translated from Bengali) BAGHBAZAR, 3rd Dec., 1889. DE [...]
10. When a pitcher is being filled (by immersion), it gurgles, but when full, it is noiseless
(Translated from Bengali) BAGHBAZAR, CALCUTTA 2nd Sept. [...]