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1 Int | for the maintenance of the old principles of the sages.
2 Int | There are men and women, old and young, weak and strong;
3 Int | was forbidden so was the old cast off. Buddhism and Shintō
4 Int(40)| B. Mitford's "Tales of Old Japan" pp. 288-326. The
5 Int | appears. "In the time of old the Sage was on the throne;
6 Int | system was superior to the old, and this much of discrimination
7 Int | the spirit and thought of Old Japan, of the educated men
8 I | place. 3 Thus have I grown old and imbecile and wait for
9 I | at seventy-four, in the old age of horse or dog, though
10 I | those who believe in the Old Man and come to him with
11 I | philosophy of Tei-Shu; 5 and the Old Man replied:—~ When young
12 I | that wisdom of the men of old which is for one's self. 6
13 I | and listened intently. The Old Man8 continued;—This has
14 I(8) | Okina, the old man, is a title of respect.~
15 I | utter such oaths!~ In the old days when retainers died
16 I | HERESIES MANY.~ Once when the Old Man was ill his friends
17 I | heart do you think?" And the Old Man replied:—~ "I too
18 I | apart from virtue. 23~ The Old Man doubts all these teachings.
19 I | together and laughed, and the Old Man said:—~ "You know
20 I | and false opinions from of old have flourished like rootless
21 I(31) | seeing the desolation of the old capital of Kau." Sacred
22 I | roundabout ways, but I am old and stubborn, determined
23 I | Fool and his hill.~ ~THE OLD PRIEST'S TREE-GRAFTING.~
24 I | attendant or two. ./. An old priest eighty years of age
25 I | Shōgun laughed: "Such an old priest will not live to
26 I | rewarded him.~ I am like this old priest. To the end of life
27 I | shall I live. 33 As one of old said: "Though dead the bones
28 I | Believe me! Such is the Old Man's heart.~ ~SEKKŌ'S DRAGON.~
29 I | Kujurō, who was fifteen years old, quarrelled with a neighbor'
30 I | composed, killed himself. No old, trained, self-possessed
31 I | At a later meeting the Old Man said: I have not finished
32 I | precepts as,—"Do not speak of old age before them," (n.35)
33 I | TRUTH OF THE SAGE.~ The Old Man continued: Consider
34 I | truth. But tradition from of old speaks of the appearance
35 I | account for them also? And the Old Man replied:~ The Gods
36 I | HIDAYAMA.~ After a pause the Old Man continued:—This "feeling
37 I | been negligent. But the Old Man replied:~ It is the
38 I | or unsmelted ore.~ An old samurai thus taught his
39 II | stopped one day, and the Old Man said to them: As your
40 II | the world would learn! The Old Man shook his head: Yes,
41 II | the students said; and the Old Man went on:~ Consider,
42 II | fortune. Do not think it an old man's foolish talk.~ How
43 II | explain such facts.~ ./. The Old Man replied:—The good are
44 II | instances there are, of old and now. To think that man
45 II | studied philosophy with the Old Man, said one day to another
46 II | to another student;—The Old Man teaches me the exalted
47 II | beginning of the "Way."~ The Old Man replied;—There is reason
48 II | it is shameful! And the Old Man was silent for a while.~
49 II | the eyelashes.~ And the Old Man replied;—Confucius said
50 II | When young I met an old philosopher in Kyōto who
51 II | awhile of this. And the Old Man replied:~ I agree
52 II | humble in the presence of old age; naturally we respond
53 II | this righteousness. So the Old Man replied:~As are the
54 II | Deeply moved was the old man as he spake these words.~ ~
55 II | tables of the census," the Old Man asked his guests: What
56 II | meanings, continued the Old Man, as both honouring agriculture.
57 II | the census was received of old with honour by the king,
58 II | majority were frugal, for many old men of the former age still
59 II | THE SKIRT OF FUJI.~ Of old it was said: "When the people
60 II | man. But in time the good old way failed and men were
61 III | the flowers of spring, the Old Man spread his books beneath
62 III | former kings."1 And the Old Man remarked:—~ The empire
63 III | fit to hold it. As men of old further said, "Treasure
64 III | retires into the quiet of old age. If he dares to risk
65 III | children from the good."~ The Old Man was greatly pleased
66 III | like the reel~Would that old times might return!~I long
67 III | SABUROBEI.~ Another day the Old Man said to the assembled
68 III | pieces. His swords were old but had gold ornaments.
69 III | forbear to speak.~ Of old when the emperor commanded
70 III | with this opinion of the Old Man.~ ~
71 IV | some friends came to the Old Man's cottage on Suruga
72 IV | to say farewell. But the Old Man urged them to remain
73 IV | lights were brought the Old Man had a thought, and pointing
74 IV | by Akechi."4~ Then the Old Man spoke:—You have completely
75 IV | thoughtlessly, said the Old Man with a laugh. But the
76 IV | grandsons.~ As thus the Old Man set forth his argument
77 IV | when guests came to see the Old Man a copy of the Tsure-dzure
78 IV | was a wise man?" And the Old Man replied,—Men who forsake
79 IV | Kagami. Long ago ./. an old scholar told me this story
80 V | again at the house of the Old Man. They made the customary
81 V | fourth, and last of all the Old Man;—"The men of to-day
82 V | mountains seemed to fall, the Old Man continued:~ You all
83 V | the moon is the comfort of old age. I have many thoughts,
84 V | and think of the things of old, we seem to see the reflection
85 V | applied to himself. From of old all, high and low, men and
86 V | And kindly shines upon the old white head."~ The guests
87 V | economical and content.~ An old man told me this story of
88 V | day increases the disease, old age, and labour is of no
89 V | and not so long had the Old Man hoped to live with the
90 V | live with the billows of old age rolling on. He was paralysized
91 V | Deplorable! As has been said of old,—"A corrupt learning that
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