2 Guan Zhong lived in poverty, but Bao Shu treated him very well; and when Bao entered the service of the Count Huan of Qi, he
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Guan Zhong.
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3 If I could see this person often, it would console my weeping, hair hanging white. When you announced your departure so soon, 16 a hundred cares again beset me. Within I am embarrassed that my chimney is not blackened,4 but you have brought fine delicacies to help out. On a white string you carry a long fish, 20 sapphire ale is accompanied by jade grains of rice. 1 Original note: ?Cheng brought ale and food to meet me and take his leave? ?? ??????.
2 Guan Zhong lived in poverty, but Bao Shu treated him very well; and when Bao entered the service of the Count Huan of Qi, he
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Guan Zhong.
Guan Zhong eventually became Duke Huan?s chief minister. 3 This is a figure from the Yi: the dragon and serpent hibernate to protect themselves. 4 I have no wood for a fire to prepare a meal for you. Unauthenticated Download Date | 10/1/17 7:36 AM 282 ???????????
