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...complete list of delegates follows: D. L. Thompson 1G., Canada; P. E. Pieris 1G., Ceylon; N. C. Shen 2G., China; V. A. Meishling '25, Denmark; Robert Francillon 1G., France; G. F. Jentsch 3G., Germany; H. E. Salt sp.L., Great Britain; J. W. Denis; Irish Free State; F. E. La Cauza E.S., Italy; G. N. Tanikawa 1S.L.A., Japan; Zygmut Rudolph E.S., Poland; H. I. Maximon E.S., Russia; J. Bird '24, South Africa; N. H. Field '25, Switzerland; Said Dabbus, Turkey...
Hardly a nation in the world is not represented by at least one student. In addition to nearly all the countries of Europe and America, the list includes British South Africa, the Barbadoes, Trinidad, New Zealand, India, Ceylon, Syria, Siam, Czecho-Slovakia and Asia Minor...
Forty-three countries from every part of the world are now represented in the enrollment of the college and of the graduate schools in Cambridge. Men have come to Harvard to study from Guatemala and Ceylon, from Czecho-Slovakia and Siam...
...Louis 14 seven-passenger automobiles took the Presidential party from the train. Mayor Kiel presented the first lady of the land with a bouquet of orchids, natives of seven tropical countries: Brazil, Colombia, Ceylon, Mexico, China, India, Guatemala. All of them had been grown in the Missouri Botanical Garden. In the afternoon the President spoke to a convention of Rotarians and in the evening addressed an audience of 12,000 on the World Court...
...professor of Sanskrit in the University, and Correspondent de I'Acedmie des Inscription et Belles-Lettres de I'Institutde France. The new volumes are called "Buddhist Legends", and are translations by Dr. E. W. Burlingame of a story-book written in the sacred language of Buddhism, the Pall, in Ceylon, 450 A. D. They give a vivid picture of ancient monastic life in India; a direct counterpart of the Legends of the Christian Saints...