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1 11|    mean man. I beg leave to decline the office."~5. 'Thus this
2 12|         how could Confucius decline going to see him?~4. 'Tsang-tsze
3 20| account of his poverty must decline an honourable situation
4 20|   occupy a low one; he must decline riches and prefer to be
5 22|    not possible likewise to decline this? This is a case of
6 23|     vile prince, nor did he decline a small office. The courses
7 27|   loves fame may be able to decline a State of a thousand chariots;