The Chinese Reader's Manual : a Handbook of Biographical, Historical, Mythological, And General Literary Reference
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9S4.— Yin Ki-fu ^ ^ "^^ A Minister of Chow Suan Wang, B.C. 827—782. Two of the Odes of the She King are attributed to his pen. See Shgn Fu. Cf. L. C, iv., p. 535.
9S5.— YiNG Chow ^ ^'|. One of the H 1U| llj or Three Isles of the Genii. According to the -p ^| g^ it is " situated in the Eastern Sea ; its extent is 4000 li square, and it lies nearly opposite to Hwei Ki (the modern Kiang-su). It is 70,000 li distant from the land on the West. Upon it there grows the ^^ che plant of the genii, and t...here is a rock of jade-stone 1000 chang in height, whence flows a spring resembling wine. Its flavour is sweet, and it is called the sweet-wine fountain of jade ~K Qg ^^. Whoso quafi^s a few measures of this beverage becomes suddenly inebriated; and eternal life is given by the draught. On the island are many mansions of the genii. Its manners resemble those of the inhabitants of Wu ^i^, and its hills and rivers are like those of China," 9S©.— Yjng Pd ^ ^, also called ^;g ^. A military ad- venturer of the 2nd century B.C.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
9S4.— Yin Ki-fu ^ ^ "^^ A Minister of Chow Suan Wang, B.C. 827—782. Two of the Odes of the She King are attributed to his pen. See Shgn Fu. Cf. L. C, iv., p. 535.
9S5.— YiNG Chow ^ ^'|. One of the H 1U| llj or Three Isles of the Genii. According to the -p ^| g^ it is " situated in the Eastern Sea ; its extent is 4000 li square, and it lies nearly opposite to Hwei Ki (the modern Kiang-su). It is 70,000 li distant from the land on the West. Upon it there grows the ^^ che plant of the genii, and t...here is a rock of jade-stone 1000 chang in height, whence flows a spring resembling wine. Its flavour is sweet, and it is called the sweet-wine fountain of jade ~K Qg ^^. Whoso quafi^s a few measures of this beverage becomes suddenly inebriated; and eternal life is given by the draught. On the island are many mansions of the genii. Its manners resemble those of the inhabitants of Wu ^i^, and its hills and rivers are like those of China," 9S©.— Yjng Pd ^ ^, also called ^;g ^. A military ad- venturer of the 2nd century B.C.
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