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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1908 edition. Excerpt: ... ministers and advisers, 33; the sovereign responsible for natural catastrophes, 36, 79-80, 105, 172-174; reorganized under Wu- wang, 98-99; democratic sys- tem in promotion of officers of, 99; foundation of government due to Ch6u-kung, 107; immu- tability of, based on that of individuals in public and pri- vate life, 109; patriarchal char- acter of, 110; six divisions of, prototype of modern "Six Boards," 111, 112-113; inter- ference with private life, 1 lo- ll7; officers of, selected from among the people, 99, 117; not punished in public, 123-124, 322; "the five articles" fixing principles of, 210; Confucius' views of, based on filial piety, 254; see also Chou-li; Con- Fucius; Kuan-tzi; Mencius. Great Khan: see Shan-yu. Greek pattern: see Thunder Pat- Tern. Groot, J. J. M. de: 196, note 2. Grosier, Abb6: 265. Ground taxes: 296-298; see also Taxes. Grube, W.: on the preponderance of speeches in oldest historical texts, 156; considers both Ch'un- ts'iu and Tso-chuan works of Confucius, 181; on Kuan-tzi, 202, 205; on Yang Chu, 279. Gumpach, J. von: on the Shu-king eclipse, 41. Haenisch, E.: on the Tablet of Yii, 90, note 1. Han, the state of: beginnings, 263; recognized as a feudal state, 264; one of the "Seven Heroes" states, 266; conquers Chong, 274; joins confederation against Ts'in, 310; kingdom since 332 B.C., 315; loses territory against Ts'in, 316; defeated by Ts'in in battle of I-k'ue, 318; defeated by Ts'in, 325; does homage to Ts'in, neglecting the emperor, and is annexed by Ts'in, 326, 328, 336; princes of, 335-336. Han-cho, usurper: 42, 330. Han-fel, the philosopher: mentions "south-pointers," 128; pupil of Sim K'uang, the anti-Confu- cianist, 326. flan-/eW*i (the book): 128, note 2; see also Han-fei, The Philos- Opher. Han-ku...