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故逐於大盜，
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故逐於大盜，Locate a relation ↗竊仁義并斗斛權衡符璽之利者，Name the one, thing, or situation ↗雖有軒冕之賞弗能勸，Keep the concession and the main claim ↗此重利盜跖而使不可禁者，Read the relationship between clauses ↗此重利盜跖而使不可禁者，Notice a change in argument structure ↗此重利盜跖而使不可禁者，Keep different negatives apart ↗Watch recurrence: 之 × 4 盜 × 2 利 × 2 者 × 2 弗 × 2 能 × 2. Repetition of a graph need not mean repetition of a sense.
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論語 · 里仁篇第四人之過也子曰：「人之過也，各於其黨。觀過，斯知人矣。」
論語 · 子張篇第十九人之過也子夏曰：「小人之過也必文。」
荀子 · 堯問篇第三十二人之過也喜。」武侯逡巡再拜曰：「天使夫子振寡人之過也。」
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- Work
- 莊子 · Zhuangzi
- Attribution
- Traditionally associated with Zhuang Zhou; the received collection includes multiple voices and layers.
- Digital witness
- Kanseki Repository · KR5c0126 · base edition CHANT
- Contributors
- Kanseki Repository (Kanripo) contributors; upstream base-edition labels retained in each original file.
- Source position
- KR5c0126_010.txt, lines 160–169. ZHUANG 10.1.15 Guo Qingfan 350; Wang Shumin 354; Fang Yong 261; Chen Guying 256
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