Excerpt from India Old and New: With a Memorial Address OF the eleven separate papers here brought together, three have previously been published in full, - that on Guilds in the Yale Review, May and August, 1898; that on Land tenure in the Political Science Quarterly, December, 1898; and that on Gods, under the title, How Gods are made in India, in the New World, March, 1899. The editors of these journals have kindly granted me permission to republish the articles. I am also indebted to the editor of the Forum for the same courtesy in respect to the political paragraphs in the account of the Plague which, excerpted from the unpublished original, appeared in the Forum, August, 1897. The essay on Land-tenure, owing to Mr. Baden-powell's last book, has been changed in some regards; and, as editor of the Journal of the Oriental Society, I have given myself permission to add to the article on Gods a complementary paper, which was published in the Journal the same year' under the title Economics of Primitive Religion. The rest of the vol ume consists of addresses delivered before sundry general audiences during the last two years. One, that on Christ in India, was first read before a small club in 1898, and afterwards expanded to its present form as parts of lectures delivered at the Harvard Summer School of Theology and. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.