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VI. vl, vii. THE ANAI_ECTS°
ability" to decide; _ _]_ _ _, was well-versed in the
uoderlying laws of matters. _ _ 3/" _, of many
parts, talented, an all-round marl The )_, {_ _ x]z
;t_. may be read,--as to assisting in the administration
what (difficulty) w'd he have ? L. Whether he was fit to
be employed as an officer of govt. Yu is a man of deci-
sion; what difficulty w'd he find in being an officer of
govt ? ...... intelligence ...... various ability. Z. potis .esset
fungi administration ...... Yeou est judicii potens, pro
fugendo munere, quid erit negotii ?......... penetr_antis
ingenii ...... dotibus pollens, ut intersit gubernio, quod difficultatis
erit? K. He is a man of decision. What is
there in being a minister under the govt. that he sh'd find
any difficulty in it ?...... great penetration ...... many accom-
plishments. Couv. si 6tait capable d'administer les affaires
publiques (en qualit6 de grand pr6fet) ...... salt prendre une
d6cision; quelte difficult6 etc ....... tr& intelligent ......
beaucoup de talents etc.
CHAPTER VII.--BETTER EXILE THAN ABET
AN UNRULY LORD. _T_ _ see III. i. etal. _ z_
see Intro. V. Pi, modern _ _, in _ _J_ fu Shan_
tung was a stronghold of the Chi clan, whose head had
usurped his prince's power. Conf. when Minister had
vainly sought the dismantlirig of Pi, as it was a menace to
the ducal supremacy. Cf. XI. xxiv; XVI. i; XVII. v.
Tim R. _ 3_ was the boundary line of _ and _, and
according to _ _ a Minister might not go beyond the
boundaries of his own State to seek for men of worth. #
etc. may mean, I must withdraw to. tB ;]_ _
_, If any one (or invitation) re.turn to me. C. _