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The religious system of China, its ancient forms, evolution, history and present aspect, manners, custom and social institutions connected therewith (1892)

Groot, J. J. M. de (Jan Jakob Maria), 1854-1921 · Leyden : E. J. Brill · leaf 114

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the firstplace on them that such blessings will descend? And their offspring,in order to secure this salutary effect to itself through the Fung-shui of their graves, takes good care to carve on their tombstonesthe same four famous characters ^^|§^?iK, he respected let-tered paper and bestowed care… … Tablet for the spirits of the inventors of writing. RESPECTFUL CARE OF LETTERED PAPER. 1021 distribute waste paper baskets among shopkeepers, or suspend themby the roads and streets, labelling them also with the name of thesociety. Some employ men to empty the baskets regularly into thefurnaces,…

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