The Life And Teachings of Confucius With Explanatory Notes
The Life And Teachings of Confucius With Explanatory Notes
Legge James
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Hwan and Wan were the two first of the five leaders of the princes of the empire, who play an important part in Chinese history, during the period of the Chow dynasty known as the Ch'un Ts'ew, Hwan ruled in Ts'e, B. C. 688—640, and Wan in Tsin B. C. 635—627. Of Duke Hwan, see the next chapter. The attributes mentioned by Confucius are not to be taken absolutely, but as respectively predominating in the two chiefs. 17. The merit of Kwan Chung: — a conversation with Tsze-loo. 1. "The duke's son K...ew, " but, to avoid the awkwardness of that render- ing, I say — " his brother. " Hwan and Kew had both been refugees in different States, the latter having been carried into Loo, away from the troubles and dangers of Tse, by the ministers Kwan Chung and Shaou Hwuh. On the death of the prince of Ts'e, Hwan anticipated Kew, got to Ts'e, and took possession of the State. Soon after, he required the duke of Loo to put his brother to death, and to deliver up the two ministers, CH. XVIII. ] CONFUCIAN ANALECTS.
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