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- "Shih Ho indicates successful progress (in the condition of things "
- "which it supposes). It will be advantageous to use legal constraints."
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- "1. The first line, undivided, show one with his feet in the stocks "
- "and deprived of his toes. There will be no error. "
- " "
- "2. The second line, divided, shows one biting through the soft flesh, "
- "and (going on to) bite off the nose. There will be no error. "
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- "3. The third line, divided, shows one gnawing dried flesh, and "
- "meeting with what is disagreeable. There will be occasion for some "
- "small regret, but no (great) error. "
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- "4. The fourth line, undivided, shows one gnawing the flesh dried on "
- "the bone, and getting the pledges of money and arrows. It will be "
- "advantageous to him to realize the difficulty of his task and be "
- "firm-in which case there will be good fortune. "
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- "5. The fifth line, divided, shows one gnawing at dried flesh, and "
- "finding the yellow gold. Let him be firm and correct, realising the "
- "the peril (of his position). There will be no error. "
- " "
- "6. The sixth line, undivided, shows one wearing the cangue, and "
- "deprived of his ears. There will be evil. "
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- " Before a thunderstorm there is a build-up of tension which is only"
- " relieved by the explosive force of thunder and lightning. In human"
- " affairs there must be a clear distinction between the penalties for "
- " small and great crimes. Retribution for wrongdoing must be swiftly"
- " and surely applied if greater problems are to be prevented."
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