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5. The sadness of Confucius on the departure of Yen Hui for Khî; and his defence of it to Zze-kung. The appearance of a strange bird in La, and his moralizings on it. 6. Lieh-zze and the skull. The transmutations of things.
BOOK XIX. Par. 2. Lieh-zze and Kwan Yin ;-on the capabilities of the Perfect man.
3. Confucius and the hunchback, who was skilful at catching cicadas with his rod.
4. The boatman on the gulf of Khang-shăn, and his skill.
5. Thien Khâi-kih and duke Wei of Kau ; on the best way to nourish the higher life. How it was illustrated by Thien's master, and how enforced by Confucius. 6. The officer of sacrifice and his pigs to be sacrificed.
7. Duke Hwan gets ill from seeing a ghostly sprite, and how he was cured.
8. The training of a fighting-cock. 9. Confucius and the swimmer in the gorge of Lü.
10. Khing, the worker in rottlera wood, and the bellframe;-how he succeeded in making it as he did.
11. Tung-yê Kî and his chariot-driving ;-how his horses broke down.
12. The skill of the artisan Shui.
14. The weakling Sun Hsiū and the Master Zze-pien Khing-gze, with his disciples.
Book XX. Par. 1. Kwang-gze and his disciples ;—the great tree that was of no use, and the goose that could not cackle.
2. I-liâo of Shih-nan and the marquis of LQ;-how the former presses it on the marquis to go to an Utopia of Taoism in the south, to escape from his trouble and sorrow.
3. Pei-kung Shê and prince Khing-kî ;-how the former collected taxes and made a peal of bells.
4. How the Thai-kung Zăn condoled with Confucius on his distresses, and tried to convert him to Taoism.
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