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XI. vii, viii, ix. THE ANALECTS.
old host immediately yoked his horses to the hearse, but in
that case he could get his horses back, whereas here he is
requested to put his _ _ royally commanded chariot on
the _i public market, a thing he would not do for his own
son. Hui's family was poor, see VI. 9, and one may
infer from this strange request that Confucius also was not
well off, that Yen Lu knew it and requested the loan. just
as it is no uncommon thing to-day for a Chinese to borrow
an article from a friend to pawn. I,. Everyone calls his son
his son, whether, etc. There was Li, etc. I would not
walk on foot, etc. because having followed in the rear it was
not proper that I should walk on foot. Z. ingemosa, etc.
unusquidque tamen praedicat suam sobolem ; ...... quandoquidem
ego sequutus etc. non possum pedester ire. K.
Talented, etc. a man's son will always be to him as no other
man's son ....... As I have the honour to sit in the State
Council ...... not permitted to go on foot when I go out.
Couv. Aux yeux d'un p_re, un ills est toujours un ills, etc.
Comme je viens imm6diatement apr6s, etc. il ne convient
pas que j'aille _ pied.
CHAPTER VIII.uTHE DEATH OF HUI.--Or,
Heaven is making an end of me. _]_, To lose, bereave of,
destroy. C. ,_., _ _ _,, A cry of pain. He grieved
that none would be left to hand on the torch. ._ _ _ _,
L Alas! Heaven is destroying me! Z. heu! Coelum
me extincsit ....... perdidit! K. When Confucius first
heard the news, etc. Oh ! "Oh ! God has forsaken me !
Couv. H61as! le Ciel m'_ 6t6 la vie!
CHAPTER IX.--PASSIONATE .GRIEF OVER
HUI.--I. Or, Burst into heart-breaking grief, His fol-
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