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IX. _zI_ Iv. T_ ANALECT_"
e. Cf. (L_ economical, _ excess. C. _-_ El_
J_, _, _ _ _ _ 4E_ TheChfintz6in his day
and generation, when any custom is harmless, may follow
it; when injurious to principle, he may not. L .......
prescribe the bowing below lhe hall, ...... after ascending it.
I cantfm_e to bow below ...... though I oppose the common
practice. Z ....... ab imo ...... in summo, et arrogantia est ;
licet contradicam multitudini etc. K ....... lower part of
the room ...... upper end, etc. The latter practice presumes
too much ; therefore I continue to make my bow from etc.
Couv ....... au bas, an haut des degr6s, c'est de l'orgueil.
Contrairement _ tout le monde, je, etc.
CHAPTER IV.--AN OPEN MIND.--Or, The
Master banned four things, There must be no 'wants,'
' musts,' ' shalls ' and ' I's.' But this is contrary to the
accepted rendering, which takes _ as the indicative _.,,
and reads the whole as descriptive of Confucius, who, being
naturally free from these faults, did not need to prohibit
himself! C. ,'_,,, _ ,-_,,_ Private notions or wishes;
_1_ _ *-I_'_prefixed certainties; I_ _ _-_ _ unyielding
obstinacy; _ _ i:l._ for self. L ....... entirely free.
He had no foregone conclusions, no arbitrary predetermin-
ations, no obstinacy and no egoism. Z. Philosop/_us
exuerat quatuor: non habebat privatos sensus, absolutas
determinationes, pervicaciam, egoismum. K ....... entirely
free .... 7._...self-interest, prepossessions, bigotry, egoism.
Couv ....... 6vitait ...... d6sir d&ordonn4, d&ermination ir-
r6vocable, opinion_ttret6, egolsme.
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