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 394
s by imperial command placed in a cage on a cart and driven round, and thereafter cut asunder through the middle in the eastern market. The heads of his wife and sons were exposed on stakes in the Hwa-yang street. The generalis- simos wife and sons were also seized. On his receiving tiiis news, he… … The Punishment of Cutting asunder. KlRTHEU PARTICUI.AUS OF THE SOUCEllY INCIDENT. 841 The carnage in Chang-ngan, then, had by no means put an endto the hunt for breeders of wu ku: indeed, the execution ofLiu Khiih-li with his wife and sons took place in the sixth monthof the year 90, that is, about…