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Excerpt from Symbolism in Chinese Art
The name i'ao-z'z'efi has been translated _by Dr. Legge as glutton. Much might be said about this curious fig e but time does not permit Of more than a statement that it represents no specific individual or animal, but merely stands for an embodiment Of and a warning against the vices Of sensuality and avarice.
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The name i'ao-z'z'efi has been translated _by Dr. Legge as glutton. Much might be said about this curious fig e but time does not permit Of more than a statement that it represents no specific individual or animal, but merely stands for an embodiment Of and a warning against the vices Of sensuality and avarice.
About the Publisher
Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com
This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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Publisher - Forgotten Books
Author(s) - Walter Perceval Yetts
Hardback
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ISBN - 9780331935653
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.7 cm
Page Count - 66
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ISBN - 9781333189273
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.4 cm
Page Count - 68
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