Chapter

 1 1 |       any, is the first step of royal government.~4. 'Let mulberry
 2 1 |           did not attain to the royal dignity.~5. 'Your dogs and
 3 1 |       possible to attain to the royal dignity.~3. 'If Your Majesty
 4 2 |       me speak, let it be about royal government.'~3. The king
 5 2 |        be in order to attain to royal sway?' Mencius answered, '
 6 2 |  sufficient to carry you to the royal sway. The people all supposed
 7 2 |         it what is equal to the royal sway?'~10. Mencius replied, '
 8 2 |    Majesty's not exercising the royal sway, is because you do
 9 2 |    Majesty's not exercising the royal sway, is not such a case
10 2 |    Majesty's not exercising the royal sway is a case like that
11 2 |           did not attain to the royal dignity.'~
12 3 |        people and yourself, the royal sway awaits you.'~1. The
13 3 |         the ruler attain to the royal dignity.~4. 'Formerly, the
14 3 |         of wickedness. Thus the royal ordinances are violated,
15 3 |     wishes to practise the true royal government, then do not
16 3 |     hear from you what the true royal government is?' 'Formerly,'
17 3 |        be in your attaining the royal sway?'~5. The king said, '
18 3 |        be in your attaining the royal sway?'~1. Mencius said to
19 4 |      one who will attain to the royal dignity. A prince lays the
20 5 | answered, 'To raise Ch'î to the royal dignity would be as easy
21 5 | prevailed. Now you say that the royal dignity might be so easily
22 5 |       and his second son, their Royal Highnesses Pî-kan and the
23 5 |    immediately to attain to the royal dignity.~9. 'The people
24 5 |        time is one in which the royal dignity may be easily attained.~
25 5 |         and Châu dynasties, the royal domain did not exceed a
26 5 |        than the transmission of royal orders by stages and couriers."~
27 5 |         princes, or even to the royal dignity, it would not be
28 6 |       who did not attain to the royal dignity.'~1. Mencius said, '
29 8 |        It is a rule that a true royal sovereign should arise in
30 11|      about to practise the true royal government, and Ch'î and
31 11|        you say, practising true royal government, and so forth.
32 11|    forth. If it were practising royal government, all within the
33 19|      there should arise a truly royal sovereign, he would collect
34 23|         prevailed rising to the royal sway. Why must you use that
35 24|        did so a third time, the royal forces were set in motion,
36 24|        100 lî square. If a true royal ruler were to arise, whether
37 27|       animals falling off.~6. '"Royal correction" is but another