| Edward Alsworth Ross - 1911 - 388 psl.
...r It is believed that unless twice a year certain \ rites are performed and paper money is burned J at a man's grave by a male descendant, his spirit...the greatest of them." It is a man's first concern, therefore^Ja apouro tho sviccoscionin the male line. He not only wants a number of sons, but since... | |
| James Dyer Ball - 1911 - 448 psl.
...work The Pith of the Classics : The Chinese Classics in Everyday Life. A Popular Excuse classics" There are three things which are unfilial, and to have no posterity is the greatest of them "is used as the reason for taking a wife, and especially for taking a concubine, when a man is without... | |
| 1914 - 636 psl.
...the ancients, would have acted with a view to eating and drinking. CHAPTKE XXVI. 1 Mencius said, "There are three things which are unfilial, and to have no posterity is the greatest of them. 2. "Shun married, without informing his parents, because of this, lest he should have no posterity.... | |
| Confucius - 1915 - 356 psl.
...clever saying of Mencius, which likewise embodies an ethical principle much insisted upon in China: "There are three things which are unfilial and to have no posterity is the greatest of them." (Bk. iv., pt. i., c. xxvi., v. I.) A Even in filial piety, more is not required of any man than he... | |
| 1984 - 492 psl.
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| Edward Westermarck - 1922 - 608 psl.
...departed dead. According to Confucius no crime is greater than filial impiety ; and Mencius said that " there are three things which are unfilial, and to have no posterity is the greatest of them." Consequently there can be no greater crime that a man can commit than to remain single. And if his... | |
| Edward Westermarck - 1922 - 608 psl.
...departed "dead. According to Confucius no crime is greater than filial impiety ; and Mencius said that " there are three things which are unfilial, and to have no posterity is the greatest of them." Consequently there can be no greater crime that a man can commit than to remain single. And if his... | |
| Edward Alsworth Ross - 1927 - 394 psl.
..."begging rice" of other spirits. Hence Mencius taught "there are three things which are un filial; and to have no posterity is the greatest of them."...is the parent's prerogative he wants to see his son settled as soon as possible. Before his son is twenty-one he provides him with a wife as a matter... | |
| Elias Hershey Sneath - 1927 - 388 psl.
...of filiality very strongly insisted upon is thus expressed by Mencius. "There are three things that are unfilial, and to have no posterity is the greatest of them."" He is speaking from the point of view of the Superior Man, for whom this and the other two unfilial... | |
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