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    prefacetoanovel.1

    1seetranslationbypearls.buallhers,johnday,1933,

    ina,nknodealabouttheartofallarts,viz.,theartofliving.a

    youngeraybekeenonkingprogress,butanoldcivilization,having

    seennaturallyagreatdealoflife,iskeenonlyonliving.inthecaseofa,hthe

    spiritofhunisakesntheanhappiness

    theendofallknophasisooflivingisalltherenatural.but

    evenanisanoldusthaveadifferentstandardofvalues,

    foritalonekno\vs”thedurablepleasuresoflife,”erelyttersofthe

    senses,food,drink,house,garden,en,andfriendship.thatises

    toinitsessehatisieslikeparisandviennahefe,

    goodenaifulsian

    intelligeruckablindalley,and,tiredofaskiions,tookagainthevinefor

    itsspouseinthekhayyaanner.anynation,therefore,thatdoesnotknoo

    eatandenjoylivingliketheeseisunuthanduncivilizedinoureyes.

    iaion

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    frohehouseandgarden,interiorderations,partitions,toenstoilet,

    iffures,theartofapplyingpootheartofokingand

    direet,andfinallytotheherich

    nandthepoorn,andinallthefourseasons,thethodsofbanningworry,

    regulatingsexlife,preventingandgillness,endingintheuniquedivisionof

    diedicihatonelikesby

    teerant,””diedicihatone

    lovesandlongsfor.5thisardingdical

    advicethanaedie.thisepicuredratist,forhewasa

    greaticpoet,spokeofeinstancesofhisthh

    uandingoftheartoflivingaregivenhere,asshoheessentialese

    spirit,

    thuslilianstudyofdifferent

    flo:

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    nothangdoportantthatthebranchesbelong,

    forotherheyotshethenheuseof

    theirhangingdoreeisaplaadaslovetorest,ashe

    birds.itistothecreditofthistreethatusitheairanddonotfeello

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