কৰ্ম্মজীবন । ১৬৫ Arsenaar ••°°°ፍ• ሓቁ"°ቍ፡፡""**• • • •””°•• •፡””°•• • •” ̊ "..." تهیه بقیه به ها هم is his strong wish that his country shall not be denationalised, but that it shall be elevated and improved according to its own nature; it seems to us India can thus only be truly reformed, having life of its own as the basis of reformation, not adopting in all things foreign ways and habits. বিদুষী জাতীয় জীবনকে পত্তন ভূমি করিয়া সংস্কার কার্য্য সম্পাদন করা সম্বন্ধে উপরে কেমন বলিয়াছেন দেখ! তিনি আর এক পত্রে (১৫ই | মাৰ্চ, ১৮৭১ ) লিখিয়াছেন "The four pamphlets you have so kindly sent to me have very greatly interested me. I think it would please you to hear a remark made by a lady to whom I lent 'A Defence of Brahmoism and the Adi Brahmo Samaj.' ' 'I am surprised and pleased to see how strongly its writer feels that there is indigenous Indian life and thought on which to plant new efforts after regeneration. I was not aware the Indians felt their own nationality so strongly or at least I thought all those who seeking reform are also turning towards the European civilization.' I can give you another instance of how strongly we English respect those who honour their own country and national life. Another friend of mine was struck with pleasure by nothing so much in Keshub Babu's last speech in London as by his saying "I came here an Indian and return a confirmed : II Indian." "I do not know if it will sound strange to you that your pamphlets strike me, if I may say
