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Page 9
Though the woman is not good to wed with , as she is bold and strong , yet I may with safety employ her and make her serve temporarily for me , which involves the exertion of the so - called “ Divine Action .
Though the woman is not good to wed with , as she is bold and strong , yet I may with safety employ her and make her serve temporarily for me , which involves the exertion of the so - called “ Divine Action .
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In the diagram of Chun , the strong and the weak elements associate with each other for the first time , and difficulties are thereby produced . Chun moves amidst dangers ; it is uuiversally auspicious and is constant .
In the diagram of Chun , the strong and the weak elements associate with each other for the first time , and difficulties are thereby produced . Chun moves amidst dangers ; it is uuiversally auspicious and is constant .
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... being above a strong one . That she marries ten years hence , is owing to the recovery of her situation to a normal state , ' by which , perhaps , I can not follow the right help ' until the number terminates and the time changes ?
... being above a strong one . That she marries ten years hence , is owing to the recovery of her situation to a normal state , ' by which , perhaps , I can not follow the right help ' until the number terminates and the time changes ?
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The military system of China is still antiquated , and the endeavour is inadmissible , of China with her weak and irregular soldiers to match the strong and well - trained ones of France . The French consider the Chinese to be childish ...
The military system of China is still antiquated , and the endeavour is inadmissible , of China with her weak and irregular soldiers to match the strong and well - trained ones of France . The French consider the Chinese to be childish ...
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6 > the difficulty of ' Kan ' lies in front , and the strong ' Ken ' at its verge is going to wade the water but going on very carefully . The ' Lineation ' says , ' Positive III is . waiting in the mud ; and invites invaders .
6 > the difficulty of ' Kan ' lies in front , and the strong ' Ken ' at its verge is going to wade the water but going on very carefully . The ' Lineation ' says , ' Positive III is . waiting in the mud ; and invites invaders .
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