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... hundred short poems selected by Confucius himself , after rejecting the licentious pieces , which were numerous . The earliest poetry of China , like that of all other nations , appears to have consisted of songs and odes , intended ...
... hundred short poems selected by Confucius himself , after rejecting the licentious pieces , which were numerous . The earliest poetry of China , like that of all other nations , appears to have consisted of songs and odes , intended ...
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... hundred . The rest were perhaps destroyed in the great bonfire of books , by which the first universal emperor , Chy - hoang - ty , made himself so celebrated . The Shoo - king is a history of the delibera- tions between the two ...
... hundred . The rest were perhaps destroyed in the great bonfire of books , by which the first universal emperor , Chy - hoang - ty , made himself so celebrated . The Shoo - king is a history of the delibera- tions between the two ...
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... hundred Shaman or Budhist priests into India , on purpose to procure the books and relics of the god . After passing the river Heng - ho ( Gunga , or Ganges ) they saw a large image of Fŏ in the south . In the homilies of the priests ...
... hundred Shaman or Budhist priests into India , on purpose to procure the books and relics of the god . After passing the river Heng - ho ( Gunga , or Ganges ) they saw a large image of Fŏ in the south . In the homilies of the priests ...
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... hundred on the side of demerit ; while a single act of charitable relief counts as one on the other side . This method of keeping a score with heaven is as foolish and dangerous a system of morality as that of penances and indulgences ...
... hundred on the side of demerit ; while a single act of charitable relief counts as one on the other side . This method of keeping a score with heaven is as foolish and dangerous a system of morality as that of penances and indulgences ...
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... hundred ; to cut off a man's male heirs , as two hundred ; and so on . These notions are not peculiar to the Budhist sect , but prevail universally among the Chinese , who are as little troubled with sectarian divisions and animosities ...
... hundred ; to cut off a man's male heirs , as two hundred ; and so on . These notions are not peculiar to the Budhist sect , but prevail universally among the Chinese , who are as little troubled with sectarian divisions and animosities ...
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Seite 9 - DAVY'S (SiR HUMPHRY) Consolations in Travel ; or, Last Days of a Philosopher. Fifth Edition. Woodcuts. Fcap. Svo. 6s. Salmonia; or, Days of Fly Fishing. With some Account of the Habits of Fishes belonging to the genus Salmo. Fourth Edition. Woodcuts. Fcap. Svo. 6s. DENNIS' (GEOROE) Cities and Cemeteries of Etruria ; or, the extant Local Remains of Etruscan Art.
Seite 142 - O pardon ! since a crooked figure may Attest in little place a million, And let us, ciphers to this great accompt, On your imaginary forces work.
Seite 19 - JESSE'S (EDWARD) Visits to Spots of Interest in the Vicinity of Windsor and Eton.
Seite 22 - LIDDELL'S (DEAN) History of Rome. From the Earliest Times to the Establishment of the Empire. With the History of Literature and Art.
Seite 142 - On this unworthy scaffold to bring forth So great an object: can this cockpit hold The vasty fields of France? or may we cram Within this wooden O the very casques That did affright the air at Agincourt?
Seite 5 - More Worlds than One. The Creed of the Philosopher and the Hope of the Christian.
Seite 24 - History of Latin Christianity ; including that of the Popes to the Pontificate of Nicholas V.
Seite 12 - Handbook of Architecture. Being a Concise and Popular Account of the Different Styles prevailing in all Ages and Countries in the World. With a Description of the most remarkable Buildings.
Seite 12 - FORSYTH'S (WILLIAM) Hortensius, or the Advocate : an Historical Essay on the Office and Duties of an Advocate. Post Svo.
Seite 141 - By and by we hear news of shipwreck in the same place, and then we are to blame if we accept it not for a rock. Upon the back of that comes out a hideous monster with fire and smoke, and then the miserable beholders are bound to take it for a cave.