The Shu King; Or, the Chinese Historical Classic, Being An Authentic Record of the Religion, Philosophy, Customs And Government of the Chinese From the Earliest Times
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Let the King send ambassadors to the Tin people that they may receive orderly (instruction), and for myriads of years they will perpetually venerate my son and esteem his virtue. On the fifth day of the cycle the King was in the new capital, and offered up the usual sacrifice to the end of the year.^^ To Wan-wang (he offered up) one red buUock, and to "Wu-wang also one red bullock. His Majesty commanded that the form of supplication should be drawn up, and Yih composed the prayer. It was declar...ed that Chow-kung should remain (in Lo). The King's guests came to the killing of the sacrifice, and the King entered into the great hall and poured out the Ubation. The King ordered Chow-kung to succeed him (in Lo). Yih composed the prayer and announced it on the twelfth month. And Chow-kung continuously protected (the people over whom) Wan and Wu had received the decree of government, for seven years.^^ NOTES ON SECTION II ^ It is recorded in the Chinese history that when the capital of Lo had been planned, and the chief sites estab- lished, the King (Ching-wang) sent a message to the Duke of Chow and subsequently visited the capital himself.
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