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dynasty, but the descendant State of Ch'i cannot render adequate corroboration. I can describe the civilisation of the Yin dynasty, but the descendant State of Sung cannot render adequate corroboration. And all because of the deficiency of their records and wise men. Were those sufficient then I could corroborate my views."

CHAPTER X.

The Master said: "At the quinquennial Sacrifice (in the Lu Ancestral Temple), after the libation has been sprinkled, I have no further wish to look on."