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VII. x_ xx. THE ANALECT_
only praised Yen Yuan, advanced his own courage,--imagining
the Master would certainly prefer him in the leading of
an army where real courage was needed. L Conduct of
the armies of a great State ....... act with you ? Z. educeret
tria agmina ...... associaret ? K. Command of an army,
...... have with you ? Couv. Trois l_gions a conduire ......
p_ar vous aider.
3- _ b_ _J_ _ To seize empty-handed, unarmed ;;,_
_]" _!_ _ Cross a river (or The River) without means (:._
is _ running horse). _ -_ _ _1_ _ means heedful,
careful. _ #l J_ _ _ means succeed in his plans. L.
...... unarmed attack a tiger ....... cross a river without a
boat, dying without any regret. My associate must be
the man who proceeds to action full of solicitude ....... fond
of adjusting his plans, and then carries them into execution.
Z. sine armis aggredientem tigrem, sine cymba se committentem
flumini etc. si quem deberem, profeeto qui aggreditur
res cure circumspeetione, et amat praemeditari ad perficiendum.
K. I would not have him who is ready to seize a
live tiger with his bare arms, or jump into the sea, without
fear of death ....... conscious of the difficulties of any task
set before him, and who, only after mature deliberation,
proceeds to accomplish it. Couv ....... $ saisir sans aucune
arme ....... _ traverser un fleuve sans barque, _ braver la
mort sans aucun souci de sa vie. Je choiserais certainement
...... n'entreprendrait rien qu'avec circonspection, et qua,
r_fl_himit avant d'agir.
CHAPTER XI.--AURI SACRA FAMES.--._
may, is usually permissive and might be read here ;_If the
pursuit of wealth.were right.--But the-commentaries take
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