<Previous Section>
<Next Section>

CHAPTER II.

Hui of Liu-hsia, being chief criminal judge, was thrice dismissed from his office. Some one said to him, 'Is it not yet time for you, Sir, to leave this?' He replied, 'Serving men in an upright way, where shall I go to, and not experience such a thrice-repeated dismissal? If I choose to serve men in a crooked way, what necessity is there for me to leave the country of my parents?'

<Previous Section>
<Next Section>
IATHPublished by The Institute for Advanced Technology in the Humanities, © Copyright 2003 by Anne Kinney and the University of Virginia