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erant veluti impediti. K. When ...... to see a visitor out,
he would start up with attention. C_uv. l'avi de son
v/sage semblait chang6 et sa d6marche embarrass6e.
2. It _s difficult to decide whether Confucius was acting
as middle nuncio 7_, or as doyen t, See Legge's note
hereon. C. _ _2_/X_¢I M _ _ _ -ti_,, His co-
nuncios. _l_ _i_ ./k RI] _ _ :_ etc. When bowing to
those on_the left he left-hanck'_:l his bo_, etc. _, _.
Straight. L. He inclined himself to the o//zer officers
among whom he stud, moving his le0; or rigN arm etc.
but keeping the skirt of his robe before and behind evenly
adjusted. Z. ObsaMtans quibuscum stabat, sinistrabat
dextmbatne marius, etc. K. make obeisance to receive the
command ; then bo_ing right and /eft to officers /n atten-
dance and adjusting etc. Couv. Pour saluer Ies h6tes
leur arriv6.e, il joignait les mains ....... tournait seulement les
mains jointes _i droite elc. (vers k_sh6tes ...... ) etc.
3- L. hastened forward, with his arms l_e the wings of
a bird. Z. citato gradu introducebat, atas pandent/s instar.
K. he would quicken his step, or walk out, not stiffly, but
with dignity and ease. Couv. En introduisant les h6tes, il
rimrchait ..... comme les ailes d*un oisean.
4. _ t_ Returned his commission. C. _ _" _j_ ._g
To release the Prince from his attitude of respect. L. The/
visitor ...... not turning round any more.
CHAPTER IV'. _HIS BEARING AT AN AU-
Dp_NCE.--_. C. _ _1_,I_ _" g To stoop, bow.
in so _gh a gate was the acme of respect. L bend his
body, as_ifit were not suWacient to admit him, Z. in_
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