Chapter 25

VOL.PAGENOTEAbstinence from Wine and Meati.2352Actorsi.218188Adoption„„i.386310ii.156492ii.272611Adulterationii.332675Age of graduatesi.345274Age to marryi.113112Alchemy„i.6583ii.313654Alms’-bowl„i.246211i.395320Amusements, Literaryi.215186Anatomy, Chineseii.253590“Angels” of Taoismi.1748Arbiter of Life and Deathi.226194Archeryi.9192Aristocracy, Thei.186156Auspicious Sitesi.336268BadSons„„„„i.147131ii.212545ii.281622Bambooingi.5576Banquets, Theatrical Entertainments duringii.54396Beadlesii.17373Beauty, Chineseii.123449Beggarsi.246212Betrothals„„i.108108i.193165i.227195Bikshui.395320Blowing into meatii.306647Blue China Epochii.303645Bôdhisatvai.208182Bridal processioni.338269Bridegroom living in bride’s familyi.193163Brotherlydeference„dependencei.314247i.318250Brothers having separate establishmentsii.322669Brown deer of Formosai.399329Buddha, Repeating the name ofi.367293“Bull’s hide” trick, Theii.180518Burialsi.197171Burying stray bones,&c.ii.147485Caligraphyii.174512Cappingverses„„i.332262ii.57399Cash„i.642ii.171503Cat and dog Restaurantii.308649Catalepsy„i.440ii.73410Celibacyi.2352Censorate, Thei.229197Chai-muii.333265Chamber of Horrorsi.9394Change of residencei.321251Charitable giftsi.137129Chess, Chinesei.4666Chou, Generalii.221557Chowryii.71407Clay-image makersii.276616Clepsydrai.4970“Climbing trees to catch fish”ii.305646Coffins„„deposited in Temples„for poor people„Sleeping ini.102104i.197172i.237203ii.316658ii.354691Concubinesi.395321Confucius, Descendants ofi.3361Conservatismi.427348Contemplation, Priestlyii.71406Coronersii.196530Counting cattle, Method ofii.255594Cow-herd and the Ladyi.2755Cricket-fightingi.7585Crows, Feeding thei.279229Cumquatsii.301644Cycle, The Chinesei.180152Cynthia, The Chinesei.171147Damon and Pythiasi.166143Death„Fear ofi.150134i.101103Death-summons, Thei.150134Decapitationii.78414Degrees, The threei.137Devils, Good and badii.201534Diceii.145480Divorcei.360288Doctorsii.293634Dogs, Chineseii.309651Dolphin, Fresh-waterii.43386Double-entendresii.176515Dragon-boat festivalii.168497Dragons„ii.112439ii.349686Dreamsii.250586Dwarfsi.224193Drunkenness„„i.3059i.365292ii.30378Eatingii.111438Education„i.297237ii.322668Elixirof Immortality„„i.1949ii.168498Examinations,Competitive„„„„i.195168ii.64403ii.91426Eye, Pupils of thei.843Fa Hsien’s journeyii.232567Fabulous Lionii.343682Facing the Southii.103431Falconryi.2251Fan, An Autumni.361289Fantani.421343Fatalismi.340270Feet of betrothed tied togetheri.431354Fêng-Shuiii.322667Feudal Governorii.287628“Fiancé,” Death of ai.99101Figure-headii.54395Fire-wellsii.238575Flageoletsi.2858Folk-lore in the North and Southii.329674Fondness for childreni.401332Foot-bindingi.192161Fortune-tellersi.4768Foundries, Ironii.216549Four Books, Thei.297237Four Seas, Theii.116444Fox influencei.3260Foxes, Soothsayers possessed byii.358694Gamblingi.421343Ganges, Theii.28377Gates of a city shut at nightii.262598Geesei.255217“Gentleman,” The Chinesei.168145Geomancyi.227195Giorosi.6684Girdles, The pearli.283230Glass„i.249214ii.233571Go-betweens„i.187157ii.154490God of War, Thei.239“Golden lilies”i.188159“Golden Orchid” Societiesi.196170Gongsii.105433Good fortune, Absorbing only a certain quantity ofi.342271Graduates by purchasei.202177Graduates, Seniori.199175Grave, Thei.240207Great beam, Fixing theii.267602Greedii.74411Han dynastyi.258219Han-lin, The Chinese National Academyi.195169Heart, Thei.9697,98Homicidei.353285Honesty in olden timesii.250587“Hsi-yüan-lu,” Thei.98100“Hu,” The namei.8990Huéi.397325Human life, Value ofii.338678Hungry devilsii.270607Immortalityi.157139Immortals, Record of theii.88423Imperial mandatesii.240578Impressmenti.220190InfernalRegions„„ii.95427ii.354690Inheritance, Law ofii.345683Initiation of a Priestii.69405Innerapartments„„„„i.5374i.252215ii.46388Jelly-fishii.332676Judas treeii.151488Judgesii.96429Jugglersii.189527Khakkharam, Thei.395320Kangsii.133469Keeping secret professional knowledgeii.255593Kidnappingi.183154Kite-flying Festivalii.268605Knife Hill, Theii.205539Kot‘ow, Thei.388314K‘u-ts‘anii.255592Kuan-yini.241208Lanterns, Feast ofi.99102Li T‘ai-pohii.144476Lictorsii.205537Lighting the Eyesii.224558Lingering death, Thei.396322Literary chancellorii.284626Literati, Theii.36384Literature, God ofii.320662Liu Ch‘üan and the melonii.351689Living Lictors of Purgatory, Thei.207180Loansii.171501Locustsii.242579Lohansii.321666Long Robesii.273612Lots, Drawingii.73409Love-matchesi.115113Lucifer Matchesii.120447Lunaticsii.30378Lü Tung-pinii.296639Magic Swordi.6280Mandarin Dialecti.398327Manslaughteri.222192MarriageCeremonies„„„„„„i.1045i.181153i.227195i.228196Marriages„i.108109i.193165Marrying a second timei.112110Mars, The Chinesei.239Medical testimonialsii.292633Memorial tablet, Inkingii.224558Mercy, The Goddess ofi.241208Messengers of good tidingsii.252589Milky way, Thei.152135Miraclesi.396323“Mirror and Listen” trickii.251588Misappropriation of fundsii.224559Moon,The Goddess of the„The Lady of thei.1949i.1949Mothers-in-lawi.315249Mourning for a fatheri.199174Mulesii.242580Murdersi.230198Names,Family„Personali.9293ii.132466Night, Divisions of thei.215187Nine grades of official lifei.388313Nunneriesi.262221Oath of confederationii.146482Oblivion, Potion ofii.207544Officialcorruption„responsibilityii.79415i.232199Officialsi.237202Old ageii.31379Olive, the sign of peacei.324256Papermen„money„„i.4971i.391317ii.172505Pao Shui.166143Patra,The„„i.395320i.246211Pawn-shopsi.198173Persiaii.25376Phœnix Towerii.270608Physiognomy, Professors ofii.290630Planchetteii.295638Playingwei-ch‘ifor moneyii.271609Poetical proficiencyi.3362Police systemi.221191Politenessii.203536Poor scholarsi.160142Pope of the Taoistsi.118114Porterageii.181519Posthumous Honoursi.305241Praying for good or bad weatherii.294637Praying-matii.183521Precedence at tablei.332261Predestination„i.4869i.156138Primogeniturei.203179Prisonersin China„„„„i.372299ii.96428ii.261597P‘u-hsien, God of Actionii.232569Pulse, Thei.3964Punishmentsi.381306Pupils taken by priestsii.119446Purgatory, Capital ofii.238575Quail-fightingi.7585Quail’s Tail, Ai.209183Rebel, The firstii.52392Red-garment figure, Thei.1950Red-haired barbariansii.179517Relationship, Test ofii.278619Religion and the dramai.345277Resemblance between soul and bodyii.280620Retinuesof mandarins„„„„i.389315ii.174510ii.175513Returning invitationsii.227561Revenge„for adulteryi.310, 311243,244i.6281Reward of filial pietyi.351283Rising when spoken toii.280621Roc, Theii.341680Rosary, The Buddhisti.369295Royal Mother, Theii.187525Rulers of animal and vegetable kingdomsi.292235Running waterii.110437Sacred edict, Thei.203179Sale ofchildren„degreesi.183154ii.170499Salt monopolyii.215547“Same-year men”i.136128Savinglife„„ii.200533ii.214546Scribbling and carving namesii.123451Sea-serpent, Theii.113441Secret societiesi.196170Sections of Purgatory, The nineii.205538Senses, The fivei.259220Separation of sexesii.167496Shakinghands„„i.287233ii.151489Sham entertainmenti.323254Shampooingii.53393“Shang-yang” brings rainii.131464“Shoes” of silveri.148133Short weightsii.325670Shun, The Emperori.3763Shun Chih, The Emperorii.184522Sicknessi.107107Six Boards, Thei.2654Slave-girls’ feeti.430353Slaveryi.211185Smallfeet„„„waistsi.7686i.192161ii.47390Sonsi.6482Spiritcalling„entering another’s bodyi.189160ii.24375Spirits,Disembodied„„„„„„i.7987i.119115i.123119i.157139Spiritualisticséancesii.133467Sponge, Ai.248213Spring festivalii.186524Squeezesi.219189Staff of Buddhist priests, Thei.395320Stealing, Pardonableii.217551Strong roomsii.172504Styx, Theii.216548Subscriptionsii.220556Substantialityof ghosts„„i.239205ii.236574Substitution theoryi.334267Suicide„Meritoriousi.311244ii.142475Superior man, Thei.168145Supernatural governmenti.292235Supreme Ruler, Thei.242209Surnames, Commoni.210184Sutra, The Diamondi.238204Tails of horses not cutii.286627Taking lifei.7988Talking when borni.243210Taoi.1446Taot‘aiii.229562Tartar generalii.128461Temples, Repairs toii.127460Theatricalsi.218188Threshing-floorsii.236573Thunder,God of„„i.4365ii.112440Ting P‘u-langii.109435Titles of Nobilityi.305241Torture„Supply of instruments ofii.81417ii.238576Tree worshipii.72408Trousseau, Bride’si.256218Tung-t‘ing Lakei.271226Types of friendshipi.166143Tzŭ-ang, a Chinese Landseerii.287629Ulysses, A Chinesei.9191Ushnisha, Theii.320665Valuables in coffinsi.311245Verdicti.5678Visiting the tutorii.126458Vital spots on the bodyii.356693Wang Wei, The poetii.149487Washing-blocksii.315656Watchmeni.5172Wedding-presentsi.2857Wei-ch‘iii.268604Wên-shu, the God of Wisdomii.232569White Lily sectii.189526Widowersii.183520Widowsii.39385Windowsi.6179Wineii.259, 260595,596Wine-cup upside down, Turning thei.264224Wine taken hotii.144477Witnesses in a court of justiceii.156491Women ride astridei.354286Wooden fish, Theii.195529Works of supererogationi.426346Worldly-mindednessii.312653Wu Wangi.278228Yamêni.238Yang Ta-hungii.310652Yang-tsze, Theii.176514Years, Names ofi.113111Yellow girdlesi.6684Yinand theyang, Thei.176150Yojana, Ai.394319Yü-chiao-li, Theii.164495


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