Confucius, the Great Teacher: A StudyK. Paul, Trench, Trübner, 1890 - 314 pages |
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... rule . Still , though the substance of political unity was thus lost , the shadow of it was retained . In theory at least , the emperor was acknowledged by the majority of his so - called subjects , as the supreme fountain of honour ...
... rule . Still , though the substance of political unity was thus lost , the shadow of it was retained . In theory at least , the emperor was acknowledged by the majority of his so - called subjects , as the supreme fountain of honour ...
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... rules of deportment as comprehended in the ceremonial rites , an ele- gant style of writing , and arithmetic , or the science of numbers . In all these subjects he had made great HIS RELAXATIONS . 57 progress , whilst he had become 56 ...
... rules of deportment as comprehended in the ceremonial rites , an ele- gant style of writing , and arithmetic , or the science of numbers . In all these subjects he had made great HIS RELAXATIONS . 57 progress , whilst he had become 56 ...
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... rules of composition , he took up his lute and played a piece which had been composed by the patriotic Prince Wan - wang . Con- fucius listened as if entranced . Not a note escaped him ; and , even when the musician ceased , it seemed ...
... rules of composition , he took up his lute and played a piece which had been composed by the patriotic Prince Wan - wang . Con- fucius listened as if entranced . Not a note escaped him ; and , even when the musician ceased , it seemed ...
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... rule of right ; But he who follows Justice - as a king Stands o'er his fellows , ever moving on With measured footsteps Heavenward , thro ' the paths Which lead him onward to the blessed goal- To where he sinks to final rest in Taou ...
... rule of right ; But he who follows Justice - as a king Stands o'er his fellows , ever moving on With measured footsteps Heavenward , thro ' the paths Which lead him onward to the blessed goal- To where he sinks to final rest in Taou ...
Page 104
... rule , he talked freely on whatever topic the circumstances of the moment might suggest . They restrained their curiosity for some time , but at length ventured to inquire , what it was that had so affected him . ' When , " he replied ...
... rule , he talked freely on whatever topic the circumstances of the moment might suggest . They restrained their curiosity for some time , but at length ventured to inquire , what it was that had so affected him . ' When , " he replied ...
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