This is the face (or resemblance) of the servant of Ormuzd, the god (or the divine) Sapor, king of the kings of Irân and Turân (Persia and Scythia) of the race of the gods, son of the servant of Ormuzd, the divine Artaxares, king of the kings of Irân, of the race of the gods; grandson of the divine Papek the king.

The second figure [of the dance] commenced, and I made a sad bungle; so I did of the third, and fourth, and fifth, for I never had danced a cotillon.

Tissera played two fine innings, of 53 and 17 not out and P. I. Peiris (30) wielded the long handle.

Gandhi today is up for grabs. He has become abstract, ahistorical, postmodern, no longer a man in and of his time but a freeloading concept.