Confucius, the Great Teacher: A StudyK. Paul, Trench, Trübner, 1890 - 314 pages |
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... actions , belonging to the remote period of which it treats , in a manner or in a language that would commend them to the attention of a public whose taste for all that concerns Chinese classical literature has , with a few exceptions ...
... actions , belonging to the remote period of which it treats , in a manner or in a language that would commend them to the attention of a public whose taste for all that concerns Chinese classical literature has , with a few exceptions ...
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... actions and actors of a by - gone age ; to make , in fact , " the dry bones live . " To do this , the student must , as far as possible , identify himself with the circumstances of the period ; and just as the reader of a romance ...
... actions and actors of a by - gone age ; to make , in fact , " the dry bones live . " To do this , the student must , as far as possible , identify himself with the circumstances of the period ; and just as the reader of a romance ...
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... actions were guided . Why it should have been so we know not , and it is a problem not likely to be easily solved , but the earliest notices of the religious condition of the Chinese , clearly demonstrate that they were more spiritual ...
... actions were guided . Why it should have been so we know not , and it is a problem not likely to be easily solved , but the earliest notices of the religious condition of the Chinese , clearly demonstrate that they were more spiritual ...
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... action of Confucius could not have proceeded from any dislike to marriage in the abstract , for he held it in high honour , and was no advocate of celi- bacy . His opinions on the subject were given at some length , in a conversation he ...
... action of Confucius could not have proceeded from any dislike to marriage in the abstract , for he held it in high honour , and was no advocate of celi- bacy . His opinions on the subject were given at some length , in a conversation he ...
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... action should be reciprocal tenderness , mutual con- fidence , straightforwardness , and a scrupulous con- sideration for each other's feelings . The husband ever leading and directing ; the wife ever following and yielding ; whilst ...
... action should be reciprocal tenderness , mutual con- fidence , straightforwardness , and a scrupulous con- sideration for each other's feelings . The husband ever leading and directing ; the wife ever following and yielding ; whilst ...
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