Confucius, the Great Teacher: A StudyK. Paul, Trench, Trübner, 1890 - 314 pages |
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... connection , which allows literalness of render- ing to be carried to a great extent - but a verbal translation from the one concerning which we now treat , must of necessity degenerate into a horrible jargon which few persons would ...
... connection , which allows literalness of render- ing to be carried to a great extent - but a verbal translation from the one concerning which we now treat , must of necessity degenerate into a horrible jargon which few persons would ...
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... events which history may record . It may indeed be said that the great - perhaps the greatest - difficulty connected with the consideration INTRODUCTORY REMARKS . 3 of distant historical events is to 2 CONFUCIUS , THE GREAT TEACHER .
... events which history may record . It may indeed be said that the great - perhaps the greatest - difficulty connected with the consideration INTRODUCTORY REMARKS . 3 of distant historical events is to 2 CONFUCIUS , THE GREAT TEACHER .
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... connecting the career and character of some indi- vidual with the period in which he lived , may be entitled , " historical biography ; " and more particularly when persons and events are treated of , from which we are separated by vast ...
... connecting the career and character of some indi- vidual with the period in which he lived , may be entitled , " historical biography ; " and more particularly when persons and events are treated of , from which we are separated by vast ...
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... connected with China and the Chinese before the popular imagination in such a grotesquely distorted shape , that the atten- tion of a very large portion of the reading public can only be drawn towards it when it expects to be amused ...
... connected with China and the Chinese before the popular imagination in such a grotesquely distorted shape , that the atten- tion of a very large portion of the reading public can only be drawn towards it when it expects to be amused ...
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... connected only by name with the buried Past . We still reverence Daniel and the prophets , but Israel is an outcast and a wanderer . The thoughts of the great writers of antiquity still live in the classic page ; but all else is changed ...
... connected only by name with the buried Past . We still reverence Daniel and the prophets , but Israel is an outcast and a wanderer . The thoughts of the great writers of antiquity still live in the classic page ; but all else is changed ...
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