Confucius, the Great Teacher: A StudyK. Paul, Trench, Trübner, 1890 - 314 pages |
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... establish a stable government , and add to its material prosperity , they had not neglected to foster and encourage the cultivation of the arts and sciences . Already in possession of a written medium specially adapted to the language ...
... establish a stable government , and add to its material prosperity , they had not neglected to foster and encourage the cultivation of the arts and sciences . Already in possession of a written medium specially adapted to the language ...
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... established , the dimensions of the tubes by which the notes were regulated , being used at the same time for the adjust- ment of the measures of length and capacity . Many of the most ancient musical instruments are still in use , and ...
... established , the dimensions of the tubes by which the notes were regulated , being used at the same time for the adjust- ment of the measures of length and capacity . Many of the most ancient musical instruments are still in use , and ...
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... established law by which our taste is regulated . In earthenware and pottery the ancient Chinese were skilled workers , but the manufacture of the porcelain which was afterwards to become so cele- brated belongs to a later age . Though ...
... established law by which our taste is regulated . In earthenware and pottery the ancient Chinese were skilled workers , but the manufacture of the porcelain which was afterwards to become so cele- brated belongs to a later age . Though ...
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... established as a substitute . Yet we learn from history that human sacrifices were at one time so prevalent , that the practice may almost be considered to have been universal , not only with the most debased , but amongst the most ...
... established as a substitute . Yet we learn from history that human sacrifices were at one time so prevalent , that the practice may almost be considered to have been universal , not only with the most debased , but amongst the most ...
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... establish . On the contrary , he continued the lighter studies and gymnastic exercises which had been his chief solace during his days of mourning , when incapaci- tated from performing his ordinary work . Amongst these lighter studies ...
... establish . On the contrary , he continued the lighter studies and gymnastic exercises which had been his chief solace during his days of mourning , when incapaci- tated from performing his ordinary work . Amongst these lighter studies ...
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