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Condition 1: Contains text "或問處秦之世抱周之書益乎" Matched:1. |
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《寡見卷第七 - The Seldom Seen》 | English translation: Jeffrey S. Bullock [?] | Library Resources |
23 | 寡見卷第... : | 或問:「處秦之世,抱周之書,益乎?」曰:「舉世寒,貂狐不亦燠乎?」或曰:「炎之以火,沃之以湯,燠亦燠矣!」曰:「燠哉!燠哉!時亦有寒者矣。」 |
The Seldom Seen: |
Someone said: If one lived under the Qin and embraced the Zhou's books—What benefit would that have been? Yangzi said: If the whole world were cold, would mink and fox furs not indeed be warm? The other said: Whether you burn with fire or scald with boiling water, warm is still warm. Yangzi said: Warm indeed! But that age was surely a cold one! |
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