Title

• The wisdom of the Chinese : their philosophy in sayings and proverbs

Creator

• Brown, Brian, 1881-

Contributor

• Ly, Hoi-Sang, 1870-

Date

• c1920

Subject

• Proverbs, Chinese

Tag

• Chinese proverbs

Description

• Edited with an introduction by Brian Brown and a preface by Ly Hoi Sang

Table Of Contents

• Contents
  Preface p.7
  Introduction p.11
  Confucius: Analects p.21
  Confucius: The doctrine of the mean p.39
  Confucius: great learning p.61
  Mencius: the real man p.67
  Lao Tzu: Tao-Teh-King p.85
  Lao Tzu: Wu-Wei p.101
  Lao Tzu: precepts and sayings p.111
  Chuang Tzu p.123
  Yang Chu p.137
  Kang-hsi's Sacred Edict p.145
  Kuan-Yi-wu; Yu Tse; Tse-chan p.149
  The poetry of the Chinese p.155
  Proverbs and maxims p.171
  Moral maxims p.183
  Bibliography and sources p.207

Publisher

• Brentano's

Source

• This eBook is digitized by Pao Yue-Kong Library from the Special Collections

Resource Type

• Book

Format

• image/jpeg

Extent

• Source format: 207 p. ; 22 cm.

• This eBook: 224 p.

Language

• English

Rights

• In Copyright

Identifier

• Call No.: PN6519.C5 B7 1920

• Barcode: 0000803859081