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子不学　非所宜　幼不学　老何为

Ifthechilddoesnotlearn,thisisnotasitshouldbe.Ifhedoesnotlearnwhileyoung,whatwillhebewhenold

玉不琢　不成器　人不学　不知义

Ifjadeisnotpolished,itcannotbecomeathingofuse.Ifamandoesnotlearn,hecannotknowhisdutytowardshisneighbor.

为人子　方少时　亲师友　习礼仪

Hewhoisthesonofaman,whenheisyoung,shouldattachhimselftohisteachersandfriends;

andpracticeceremonialusages.

香九龄　能温席　孝於亲　所当执

Hsiang,atnineyearsofage,couldwarmhisparent'

sbed.Filialpietytowardsparentsisthattowhichweshouldholdfast.

融四岁　能让梨　弟於长　宜先知

Jung,atfouryearsofage,couldyieldthe（bigger）pears.Tobehaveasayoungerbrothertowardselders,isoneofthefirstthingstoknow.

首孝弟　次见闻　知某数　识某文

Beginwithfilialpietyandfraternallove,andthenseeandhear.Learntocount,andlearntoread.

一而十　十而百　百而千　千而万

Unitsandtens,thentensandhundreds,hundredsandthousands,thousandsandthentensofthousands.

三才者　天地人　三光者　日月星

Thethreeforcesareheaven,earthandman.Thethreeluminariesarethesun,themoonandthestars.

三纲者　君臣义　父子亲　夫妇顺

Thethreebondsaretheobligationbetweensovereignandsubject,thelovebetweenfatherandchild,theharmonybetweenhusbandandwife.

曰春夏　曰秋冬　此四时　运不穷

Wespeakofspringandsummer;

wespeakofautumnandwinter.Thesefourseasons,revolvewithoutceasing.

曰南北　曰西东　此四方　应乎中

WespeakofNorthandSouth,wespeakofEastandWest,Thesefourpoints,respondtotherequirementsofthecentre.

曰火水　木金土　此五行　本乎数

Wespeakofwater,fire,wood,metalandearth.Thesefiveelementshavetheirorigininnumber.

曰仁义　礼智信　此五常　不容紊

Wespeakofcharity,ofdutytowardsoneneighbor,ofpropriety,ofwisdom,andoftruth.Thesefivevirtuesadmitofnocompromise.

稻粱菽　麦黍稷　此六谷　人所食

Rice,spike,millet,pulsewheat,glutinousmilletandcommonmillet,thesesixgrainsarethosewhichmeneat.

马牛羊　鸡犬豕　此六畜　人所饲

Thehorse,theox,thesheep,thefowl,thedog,thepig,thesesixanimalsarethosewhichmenkeep.

曰喜怒　曰哀惧　爱恶欲　七情具

Wespeakofjoy,ofanger;

wespeakofpity,offear,oflove,ofhateandofdesire.Thesearethesevenpassions.

匏土革　木石金与丝竹　乃八音

Theground,earthenware,skinwood,stonemetal,silkandbamboo,yieldtheeightmusicalsounds.

高曾祖　父而身　身而子　子而孙

Greatgreatgrandfather,greatgrandfather,grandfather,fatherandself,selfandson,sonandgrandson,

自子孙　至玄曾　乃九族　人之伦

Fromsonandgrandson,ontogreatgrandsonandgreatgreatgrandson,thesearethenineagnates,constitutingthekinshipsofman.

父子恩　夫妇从　兄则友　弟则恭

Affectionbetweenfatherandchild,harmonybetweenhusbandandwife,friendlinessonthepartofelderbrothers,respectfulnessonthepartofyoungerbrothers,

长幼序　友与朋　君则敬　臣则忠

Precedence（）betweeneldersandyoungers,（probably:

precedence）asbetweenfriendandfriend.Respectonthepartofthesovereign,loyaltyonthepartofthesubject.

此十义　人所同

Thesetenobligations,arecommontoallmen.

凡训蒙　须讲究　详训诂　名句读

Intheeducationoftheyoung,thereshouldbeexplanationandelucidation,carefulteachingoftheinterpretationsofcommentators,anddueattentiontoparagraphsandsentences.

为学者　必有初　小学终　至四书

Thosewhoarelearnersmusthaveabeginning.The'

littlelearning'

finished,theyproceedtothefourbooks.

论语者　二十篇　群弟子　记善言

ThereistheLunYu（discourseorAnalects）,intwentysections.Inthis,thevariousdiscipleshaverecordedthewisesayingsofConfucius.

孟子者　七篇止　讲道德　说仁义

TheworksofMencius,havecomprisedinsevensection.Theseexplainthewayandexemplificationsthereof,andexpoundclarityanddutytowardsone'

sneighbors.

作中庸　子思笔　中不偏　庸不易

TheChungYung（thedoctrineofthemean）,bythepenofTzu-su;

Chung（themiddle）beingthatwhichodesnotleantowardsanyside,Yung（thecourse）beingthatwhichcannotbechanged.

作大学　乃曾子　自修齐　至平治

Hewhowrotethe'

GreatLearning'

wasthephilosopherTseng.Beginningwithcultivationoftheindividualandorderingofthefamily,Itgoesontogovernmentofone'

sownStateandorderingofthefamily.

孝经通　四书熟　如六经　始可读

Whenthe'

ClassicofFilialPiety'

ismastered,andthe'

Fourbooks'

areknownbyheart,thenextstepistothe'

Sixclassics'

whichmaynowbestudied.

诗书易　礼春秋　号六经　当讲求

TheBooksofPoetry,ofHistoryandofChanges,the'

RitesofChouDynasty,thebookofTites,andthe'

SpringandAutumnAnnals'

arethesixclassicswhichshouldbecarefullyexplainedandanalyzed.

有连山　有归藏　有周易　三易详

ThereistheLienShanSystem,thereistheKueiTsangAndthereisthesystemofChangesoftheChouDynasty,sucharethe3systemswhichelucidatethechanges.

有典谟　有训诰　有誓命　书之奥

TherearetheRegulationsandtheCounsels,TheInstruction,TheAnnouncements,TheOaths,TheCharges;

thesearetheprofunditiesoftheBookofHistory.

我周公　作周礼　着六官　存治体

OurDukeofChou,drewuptheRitualoftheChouDynasty,inwhichhesetforththedutiesofthesixclassesofofficials;

andthusgaveasettledformtothegovernment.

大小戴　注礼记　述圣言　礼乐备

TheElderandtheYoungerTai,wrotecommentariesontheBookofRites.Theypublishtheholywords,andCeremoniesandMusicweresetinorder.

曰国风　曰雅颂　号四诗　当讽咏

WespeakoftheKuoFeng,wespeakoftheYaandtheSung.ThesearethefoursectionsoftheBookofpoetry,whichshouldbehummedoverandover.

诗既亡　春秋作　寓褒贬　别善恶

Whenodesceasedtobemade,theSpringandAutumnAnnalswereproduced.TheseAnnalscontainpraiseandblame,anddistinguishthegoodfromthebad.

三传者　有公羊　有左氏　有彀梁

Thethreecommentariesupontheabove,includethatofKung-Yang,thatofTsoandthatofKu-Liang.

经既明　方读子　撮其要　记其事

Whentheclassicswereunderstood,thenthewritingsofthevariousphilosophersshouldberead.Pickouttheimportantpointsineach,andtakeanoteofthefacts.

五子者　有荀杨　文中子　及老庄

ThefivechiefphilosophersareHaun,Yang,WenChungTzuLaoTzuandChungTzu.

经子通　读诸史　考世系　知终始

Whentheclassicsandthephilosophersaremastered,thevarioushistoriesshouldthenberead,andthegenealogicalconnectionsshouldbeexamined,sothattheendofonedynastyandthebeginningofthenextisknown.

自羲农　至黄帝　号三皇　居上世

FromFuHsiandShenNung,（OnProbablytooronto）theYellowEmperor,thesearecalledthethreerulers,wholivedintheearlyages.

唐有虞　号二帝　相揖逊　称盛世

TangandYu-Yuarecalledthetwoemperors.Theyabdicated,oneaftertheother,andtheirreignwascalledtheGoldenAge.

夏有禹　商有汤　周文武　称三王

TheHsiadynastyhasYuandtheShangdynastyhasT'

ang'

TheChoudynastyhadWenandWu;

thesearecalledtheThreeKings

夏传子　家天下　四百载　迁夏社

UndertheHsiadynastythethronewastransmittedfromfathertoson,makingafamilypossessionoftheempire.Afterfourhundredyears,theimperialsacrificepassedfromthehouseofHsia.

汤伐夏　国号商　六百载　至纣亡

T'

angthecompleterdestroyedtheHsiaDynasty,andtheDynastictitlebecameShang.Thelinelastedforsixhundredyears,endingwithChouHsin.

周武王　始诛纣　八百载　最长久

KingWuoftheChouDynastyfinallyslewChouHsin.Hisownline!

Lastedforeighthundredyears;

thelongestdynastyofall.

周辙东　王纲堕　逞干戈　尚游说

WhentheChousmadetrackseastwards,thefeudalbondwasslackened;

thearbitrateofspearandshieldsprevailed;

andperipateticpoliticianswereheldinhighesteem.

始春秋　终战国　五霸强　七雄出

ThisperiodbeganwiththeSpringandAutumEpochandendedwiththatoftheWarringStates.Next,theFiveChieftainsdomineered,andSevenMartialStatescametothefront.

嬴秦氏　始兼并　传二世　楚汉争

ThentheHouseofChin,descendedfromtheYingclan,finallyunitedallthestatesunderonesway.ThethrownwastransmittedtoErhShih,uponwhichfollowedthestrugglebetweentheCh'

uandtheHanstates.

高祖兴　汉业建　至孝平　王莽篡

ThenKaoTsuarose,andtheHouseofHanwasestablished.WhenwecometothereignofHsiaoP'

ing,WangMangusurpedthethrone.

光武兴　为东汉　四百年　终於献

ThenKuangWuarose,andfoundedtheEasternHanDynasty.

Itlastedfourhundredyears,andendedwiththeEmperorHsien.

魏蜀吴　争汉鼎　号三国　迄两晋

Wei,ShuandWu,foughtforthesovereigntyoftheHans.TheywerecalledtheThreeKingdoms,andexisteduntilthetwoChinDynasties.

宋齐继　梁陈承　为南朝　都金陵

ThenfollowedtheSungandtheCh'

idynasties,andafterthemtheLiangandCh'

endynastiesThesearetheSouthendynasties,withtheircapitalatNanking.

北元魏　分东西　宇文周　兴高齐

ThenortherndynastiesaretheWeidynastyandtheYuanfamilywhichsplitintoEasternandWesternWei,theChoudynastyandtheYuwenfamily,withtheCh'

idynastyoftheKaofamily.

迨至隋　一土宇　不再传　失统绪

Atlength,undertheSuidynasty,theempirewasunitedunderoneruler.Thethronewasnottransmittedtwice,successiontopowerbeinglost

唐高祖　起义师　除隋乱　创国基

ThefirstemperoroftheT'

angdynastyraisedvolunteertroops.HeputanendtothedisorderoftheHouseofSui,andestablishedthefoundationofhisline.

二十传　三百载　梁灭之　国乃改

Twentytimesthethrownwastransmitted,inaperiodof300years.TheLiangStatedestroyedit,andthedynastictitlewaschanged.

梁唐晋及汉周称五代皆有由

TheLiang,theT'

ang,theChintheHanandtheChouarecalledthefivedynasties,andtherewasare