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Yen Shih-ku writes, "[The appellation of] ` Filially pious 'denotes those who are good at serving their fathers and mothers; [the appellation of] ` Incorrupt' denotes those who are pure and irreproachable and show incorruptibility and integrity."
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Incorrupt virginity, most admirable virginity have ye, O good maidens, brought unto Christ, having - with manly minds by the power of the cross put down the rage of the enchantment of godlessness; wherefore all the churches of Christ celebrate your holy memory, O most bright and all-glorious.
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Ergone Ab n £ i u m perpetmis fopor TJrgetf Cui pudor & jujiitia foror Incorrupt a fides t niidaque 'Veritas,
THOUGHTS IN PROSE AND VERSE ON NATURAL, MORAL, AND DIVINE SUBJECTS 1789
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[96] 6: 4b and one Incorrupt [person to the Imperial court] .4.4
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… When I said that the general impression was that the Communists were the least corrupt and best element in China, she exclaimed: ‘Incorrupt, yes; but that’s because they haven’t got power yet.’
The Last Empress Hannah Pakula 2009
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4.4 Filially Pious and Incorrupt were not official titles, but qualities supposed to be possessed by certain persons, who were recommended to the imperial court because they were said to have these qualities.
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We have] examined into and taken part in governmental affairs, seeking to make the minds of the common people progress; and [We] have instructed in grave [terms] those who have charge of [state] affairs to elevate the Incorrupt and promote the
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