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XV. xI, X|I, xIiI. THE ANALECTS.<br />

miles away will find grief under his table and mat. L. If<br />

a man take no thought about what is distant etc. Z.<br />

Homo baud longe praemeditans, profecto habet prope<br />

moerorem. K. If a man takes no thought for to-morrow<br />

he will be sorry before the day is out. Couv. Celui dont<br />

la pr6voyance ne s'6tend pas loin, sera bient6t darts l'embarras.<br />

CHAPTEk XII.--NONE LOVED THE SPIKITUAL<br />

AS THE PHYSICAL.--Cf. V. 26, IX. J7. ___, Or, A<br />

pretty face, ___ :_: _ _ _ _ i_ _ _ i_ _ ._<br />

g,_ "Iwill give it up!" A sigh that he would never<br />

see such a ruler. Said to have been uttered when he saw<br />

Duke Ling riding out with Nan Tzfi. L. loves virtue as<br />

he loves bcauty. Z. sicut amatur formositas. K. Alas !<br />

I do not now see etc. Couv. Faut-il doric d6sesp6rer ......<br />

qui aimb.t la vertu autant qu'on aime une belle apparence.<br />

CHAPTER XIII.--OMISSION AS BAD AS COM-<br />

MISSION.--For _ _ _egsee V. 17. _ -1¢ _ Under<br />

the willow Hui was an officer of ,_ noted for his ability<br />

and purity. He held that the service of an immoral prince<br />

could not contaminate him, and he need not therefore<br />

retire. Cf. XVIII, 2, 8, and Menc II. I. 9. C. _ _<br />

2, _. It means that he was not a credit to his office<br />

and was sensible of dishonour as if he had acquired by<br />

theft and held secret possesion. As Prime Minister of Lu<br />

it was his duty to find out and employ the best men.<br />

Here was a better man than himself, yet jealousy kept<br />

Tsang from advancing him. Not to recognize worth would<br />

show ignorance, to recognize and not employ was to sup-<br />

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