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  • 'My lord' - T'u Hayem wrung his hands - 'I thought perhaps, my lord ... you know m-my wife -'

    The Long Way Home Anderson, Poul, 1926- 1955

  • But the records division tells us, from the documents aboard, that the language is - 'T'u Hayem searched his memory.

    The Long Way Home Anderson, Poul, 1926- 1955

  • 'T'u Hayem fumbled in his tunic and brought out a spool which he threaded into a scanner.

    The Long Way Home Anderson, Poul, 1926- 1955

  • One of the sects introduced from India is the Pure Land or the Ching T'u which holds before the believer the "Western Paradise" gained through faith in

    Buddhism and Buddhists in China Lewis Hodus

  • After considerable exertion, she succeeded in devising a couplet, but so little able was she to tear herself away from the 'T'u' poems, that she perused another couple of stanzas, until she had no inclination for either tea or food, and she felt in an unsettled mood, try though she did to sit or recline.

    Hung Lou Meng, Book II Or, the Dream of the Red Chamber, a Chinese Novel in Two Books Xueqin Cao

  • Afterwards, look over the one hundred and twenty stanzas of Lao T'u, in the heptameter rule; and next read a hundred or two hundred of the heptameter four-lined stanzas by Li Ch'ing-lieu.

    Hung Lou Meng, Book II Or, the Dream of the Red Chamber, a Chinese Novel in Two Books Xueqin Cao

  • 'T'u Su,' new year's day, wine was served; also 'rejoicing together' soup,

    Hung Lou Meng, Book II Or, the Dream of the Red Chamber, a Chinese Novel in Two Books Xueqin Cao

  • Master T'u of Hsin Kan,2 while in his second year of office at Chiang Yin,3 found himself in a position to give effect to his administrative policies and to turn to numerous activities along hitherto neglected lines.

    Discourses On Salt and Iron 1931

  • This note, generally repeated in succeeding redactions, was composed by a scholar named Tu Mu1 of Wu Chün2 in the 14th year of the hung-chih era of the Ming dynasty (1501 A.D.), by way of a tribute to his fellow licentiate in letters T'u Chen. 4

    Discourses On Salt and Iron 1931

  • T'u edition, supplemented by his Exegetical Notes, bringing out many points not covered by Lu.

    Discourses On Salt and Iron 1931

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