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Page xi
... divine as exact if he is as earnest and as ex- perienced as Mr. Takashima . I can illustrate this last point in Mathematical prob- lems . Nothing can be more absurd than one who has acquired only an elementary idea of Arithmetic , Alge ...
... divine as exact if he is as earnest and as ex- perienced as Mr. Takashima . I can illustrate this last point in Mathematical prob- lems . Nothing can be more absurd than one who has acquired only an elementary idea of Arithmetic , Alge ...
Page 2
... divine , you must , first of all , wash your hands and mouth , clean your body , and sit perfectly aright in a quiet room , and then you may take hold of the " sticks " very reverently . Fifty sticks make a complete set , and it must be ...
... divine , you must , first of all , wash your hands and mouth , clean your body , and sit perfectly aright in a quiet room , and then you may take hold of the " sticks " very reverently . Fifty sticks make a complete set , and it must be ...
Page 12
... and he asked me to divine . obtained the change of " Ken ( ) " into " Ri ( ) . " The " Lineation " of the " Positive III " says , " Honourable men employ themselves assiduously all day long , 12 Agriculture of the 16th Year of Meiji.
... and he asked me to divine . obtained the change of " Ken ( ) " into " Ri ( ) . " The " Lineation " of the " Positive III " says , " Honourable men employ themselves assiduously all day long , 12 Agriculture of the 16th Year of Meiji.
Page 13
... . I , at the same time , endeavoured to divine the result of the negotiation and obtained the change of " Ken ( ) " into Tai- yu ( ) , " the corresponding " Lineation " 13 The Negotiation with China By Count Itō, Ambassador.
... . I , at the same time , endeavoured to divine the result of the negotiation and obtained the change of " Ken ( ) " into Tai- yu ( ) , " the corresponding " Lineation " 13 The Negotiation with China By Count Itō, Ambassador.
Page 18
... divine the fate of the Temple . I agreed , and obtained the change of " Kon ( H ) " into " Yo ( H ) . " moon . " The hexagram of Kon ' is that of the 10th month , of the Lunar Almanac , when it is referred to the This month is called ...
... divine the fate of the Temple . I agreed , and obtained the change of " Kon ( H ) " into " Yo ( H ) . " moon . " The hexagram of Kon ' is that of the 10th month , of the Lunar Almanac , when it is referred to the This month is called ...
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