The religious system of China, its ancient forms, evolution, history and present aspect, manners, customs and social institutions connected therewith. Published with a subvention from the Dutch colonial government (1892)
Groot, J. J. M. de (Jan Jakob Maria), 1854-1921 · Leyden E.J. Brill · leaf 438
metimes bears the date of the erection. But all these parti-culars, and many more, are sometimes engraved on a separatevertical slab of granite, which is set up in a socket of the same HONORARY GATES WITH TWO PILLARS. 785 material at the foot of the monument. The inscriptions are placedon both… … Honorary Gate with two Pillars. in a corresponding manner the two outer pillars. This poetry ismostly supplied to the family by the magistrates, sometimes evenby the Governor of the province, and has to be paid for dearly inexpensive presents. But such outlay is considered insignificant ascompared…