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 The Library
A Room of the Library
Seal script · c. 1000 BCE–1800 CE

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The classics of ritual, change, and the Way.

The Analects · Book XVIII — 微子 (Wēi Zǐ)

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Book XVIII of the Confucian Analects (微子, “The Viscount of Wei”), Classical Chinese with James Legge’s English — 11 passages.

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The Analects · Book XIX — 子張 (Zǐ Zhāng)

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Book XIX of the Confucian Analects (子張, “Zi Zhang”), Classical Chinese with James Legge’s English — 25 passages.

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The Analects · Book XX — 堯曰 (Yáo Yuē)

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Book XX of the Confucian Analects (堯曰, “Yao Said”), Classical Chinese with James Legge’s English — 3 passages.

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The Book of Poetry · 國風 · Airs of the States

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《詩經》— 國風 · Airs of the States, from the Book of Poetry, the ancient Confucian anthology of odes. Bilingual; translated by James Legge.

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The Book of Poetry · 小雅 · Minor Odes

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《詩經》— 小雅 · Minor Odes, from the Book of Poetry, the ancient Confucian anthology of odes. Bilingual; translated by James Legge.

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The Book of Poetry · 大雅 · Major Odes

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《詩經》— 大雅 · Major Odes, from the Book of Poetry, the ancient Confucian anthology of odes. Bilingual; translated by James Legge.

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The Book of Poetry · 頌 · Odes of the Temple & Altar

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《詩經》— 頌 · Odes of the Temple & Altar, from the Book of Poetry, the ancient Confucian anthology of odes. Bilingual; translated by James Legge.

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