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face to the east, also leant on it, kneeling; and then she got up and leaped .
38. There are three things in the mourning rites for an officer which agree with those used on the death of the son of Heaven :the torches kept burning all night (when the coffin is to be conveyed to the grave); the employment of men to draw the carriage ; and the keeping of the road free from all travellers on it.
* See the twelfth paragraph in the second section of next Book. It appears here, with some alteration, by mistake.
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