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CONTENTS.
CHAP.
PAGE III. THE SHIH FROM THE TIME OF CONFUCIUS TILL THE
GENERAL ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF THE PRESENT TEXT 285 From Confucius to the rise of the Khin dynasty. The Shih was all recovered after the fires of Khin. Three different texts of LQ; of Khi; of Han Ying. The text of Mao.
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IV. THE FORMATION OF THE COLLECTION OF THE SHIH;
HOW IT CAME TO BE SO SMALL AND INCOMPLETE; THE INTERPRETATION AND AUTHORS OF THE PIECES; ONE POINT OF TIME CERTAINLY INDICATED IN IT; AND
THE CONFUCIAN PREFACE . . . . . . The theory of the Chinese scholars about a collection of poems for governmental purposes. The music-master of the king got the odes of each state from its music-master; and the collected poems were disseminated throughout the states. How the Shih is so small and incomplete. The authors of the pieces. The year B. C. 776 clearly indicated. The Preface to the Shih.
ODES OF THE TEMPLE AND THE ALTAR. 1. The Sacrificial Odes of Shang . . . . 2. The Sacrificial Odes of Kâu. Decade i . .
» ii . . » » » iii
. 3. The Praise Odes of la”
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: 303 . 313 . 320
328 : 336
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THE MINOR ODES OF THE KINGDOM. Decade i. Odes 5, 6, 9 . . . . . .
iv. Odes 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10. „ V. Odes 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 9 . . . . . „ vi. Odes 3, 5, 6, 7, 8 . . . . .
vii. Odes 1, 6 . . . „ viii. Ode 5 .. . . . . .
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. 347
349 . 358 . 364 . 373 . 376
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THE MAJOR ODES OF THE KINGDOM. Decade i. Odes 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10
ii. Odes 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 9, 10 , . . . » iii. Odes 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 10, 11, . .
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. 377 . 396 . 410
LESSONS FROM THE STATES. Book 2. Odes 2, 4 .
» 3. Odes 4, 15 . . . . . „ 4. Odes 1, 3, 6 . . . . . .
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• 430 . 433 . 434
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