The religious system of China, its ancient forms, evolution, history and present aspect, manners, customs and social institutions connected therewith (1892)
Groot, J. J. M. de (Jan Jakob Maria), 1854-1921 · Leyden, E. J. Brill · leaf 212
ty conferred, should be surrounded withawe inspiring pomp. Everything, in fact, which stands in anyrelation whatever to the Son of Heaven ought to be attended withbecoming respect. A couple of boys, each with a yellow >>decorativeflag, walk on the right and left of the pavilion, and a… … Portable Pavilion. LICNTSftUK VAN tUmK A 3IMCER , MAAMLCM. PARADING THE BREVET OF RANK. 165 In addition there are some men, bearing each a square boardon a long wooden handle. Two of these tng-kha pdi \ » tablets witha long leg, display, in raised characters, the official title of thedead; two…
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