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(Translated from Bengali ) MATH, BELUR,26th December, 1900. DEAR SHASHI, (Swami Ramakrishnananda) I got all the news from your letter. If your health is bad, then certainly you …

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THE MATH, BELUR,HOWRAH DIST., BENGAL,2nd February, 1901. MY DEAR MOTHER, (Mrs. Ole Bull) Several days ago I received your letter and a cheque for Rs. 150 included. I will tear up this one, as …

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MATH, BELUR MY DEAR SHASHI, (Swami Ramakrishnananda) I am going with my mother to Rameswaram, that is all. I don't know whether I shall go to Madras at all. If I go, it will be strictly private. …

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RIDGELY,2nd September, 1899. DEAR —, . . . Life is a series of fights and disillusionments. . . . The secret of life is not enjoyment, but education through experience. But, alas, we are called …

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THE MATH,ALAMBAZAR (?),14th June, 1899. MY DEAR FRIEND, (Raja of Khetri.) I want your Highness in that fashion as I am here, you need most of friendship and love just now. I wrote you a …

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THE MATH, BELUR,HOWRAH, BENGAL,2nd February, 1899. MY DEAR JOE, (Miss Josephine MacLeod.) You must have reached N.Y. by this time and are in the midst of your own after a long absence. Fortune …

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