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]X. I, II, THE ANALECI_.
VOLUME V.
BOOK IX.
TZ0 nAN
CHIEFLY PERSONAl,.
TITLE.---T- ____ "The Master seldom." The first half
of the book chiefly relates to Confucius himself; the latter,
consists of various sayings, mostly urging to diligence.
CHAPTER I.--GAIN, FATE, PERFECTION.--
_lJ, or, what would pay. Cf. Menc. I.i. C. _ _ El,
_JIl,J_. _..__. L_L_;K. etc.
Calculating whether it will pay is derogatory to rectitude ;
the laws underlying the divine ordinances are abstruse;
and the principles and practice of noble virtue cover a
great area. L. The subjects of which the Master seldom
spoke were,--profitableness, and also the appointments of
I-l"eaven, and perfect virtue. Z. de lucro, atque Providentia,
atque perfectiqnis natura. K ....... his conversation
seldom spoke of interests, or religion or of morality.
Couv ....... du gain, de la providence celeste, de la vertu
parfaite.
CHAPTER II.--THE BUBBLE REPUTATION.--
I. Or, in no one thing does he make his name. C. _,_
Yt_ _ _, _I; Jk _ :_ _ _1_, The name of a village,
the man's name is unrecorded. _)_ _ _. 2;_ ]h_, ]]_
_" ;_ /i_ _ _ ;;_ _1_ __., Praised his wide learning,
but lamented that in no one subject did he make a name
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