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feuntainsides;anditsglazedroof;laidingreen;p4ian
toffusahannouswholeand
adistanceandcallitbeautiful
chapteriv
theartofliving
ithepleasuresoflife
knoionuntilspleasuresoflife;justasknowa
nuntilanceasestodothethings
hehastodo;anddoesthethingshelikestodo;thathischaracterisrevealeditis
oney
andfaandaitionarelifted;andnsspiritlisteth;thatwesee
theinne;hisrealself;lifeisharshandpoliticsisdirtyandrceissordid;
sothatitanbyhispubliclifeforthisreason;i
findsonyofourpolitianbeings;andsony
ofourfutileboasticllegepresidentsextrelygoodfelloeinthe
sauchrelovablethanthechinesein
businesshechineseinpoliticsareridiculousandinsocietyarechildish;at
leisuretheyareattheirbesttheyhavesochleisureandsochleisurely
jovialitythischapteroftheirlifeisanopenbookforanyoneenear
thendlivetoreadtherethechinesearetrulytheelvesandattheir
best;becausetheretheyshoheirbestcharacteristic;geniality
givenextensiveleisure;donotthechinesedotheyeatcrabs;drinktea;taste
springatchgrassblades;ke
paperboxes;solveplibleandpawn
clothing;stephthenchildren;erflowers;
plantvegetables;graftfruits;playchess;takebaths;holdnversations;keep
ealsinone;guessfingers;playat
palstry;gossipaboutfoxspirits;gotooperas;beatdruandgongs;playtheflute;
praunchduckgizzards;saltcarrots;fondles;flyeagles;
feedples;cli
untains;;gather
atstreeters;shoutataeroplanes;fulnateagainstthejapanese;the
epeople;criticizetheirpoliticians;readbuddhistclassics;practisedeepbreathing;
holdbuddhistseanelonseeds;gale
foroncakes;holdlantepetitions;burareincense;eatnoodles;solve
literaryriddles;trainpotfloherbirthdaypresents;koooone
another;producechildren;andsleep
forthechinesehavealajoritystillkeeptheirgenialityandtheirjoviality;althoughtheeducatedonesin
dechinaareusuallybadteeredandpessistic;havinglostalltheirsenseof
valuesfestillshoasteandfinesse;andthisisnatural;fortaste
eshtradit
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第106节
ionnistaughttoadrebeautifulthings;notbybooksbutby
soaninthe
industrialageisugly;anyaninchina;throwingoverboardall
thatisbestandfinestintheirsoadrushforthingsehout
theetradition;isuglierstilltolookatintheofshanghai;h
allitsllionaires;thereisonlyonedecentchinesegardenanditisownedbyajew;
allofthechinesehavegoneinforthetennislaetricflowerbedsand
triedhedges;andtailoredtreestrainedtolookaperfectcircleoraperfectne;
andfloedtorepresentlettersoftheenglishalphabetshanghaiisnotchina;
butshanghaiisanonousindiayetoitleavesa
badflavourinouruthslikethosechinesedecakesdeh
pigslardanditjarsonoursenseslikethosechinesebrassbandsplaying”onward;
arusttaketitogrowup
thereasteinancientchina;andisleftofitinbeautifulnlrl
papers;inoldporcelain;ingreatpaintings;andinalltheoldknickknacksnotyet
touchedbythedeinfluenceonecannotfondlethebeautifuloldbooksorseethe
scholarsletterpapersansspiritinoldchinahadan
understandingoftoneandhayandllohreedecades
agothereeenen
auve;andpedechine;andgoodred
inkpadforthesealstillhadarketnoheryhasllapsed
recentlybecauseartificialsilkissochcheaper;anditwashessowell;andgoodred
inkpad;stingthirtytarketbecauseithasgivenplace
topurpleinkforrubberstas
thisancientgenialityisbestreflectedinthechinesefaliaressay;hsiaopinwen;
heproductofthechinesespiritatplaythepleasuresofaleisurelylifeare
itsetealthesitssubjecttterverstheartofdrinkingtea;thecarvingofseals
andtheappreciationofthecutsandthequalityofthestones;thetrainingof
potflobinghistorically
fausuntains;visitingancientbeautiestos;posingpoetryunderthe
onandlookingatastoahighuntain梐llteninastyleleisurelyand
chattyandsuave;asdisaglyhospitableasafriendschatbythefiresideandas
poetiellow;likegood
oldanhappyselfandthe
universe;poorinpossessionsbutrichinsentintsanddiscrinatingintaste;
experienplehearted;abottleofetions
andyetapparentlyindifferenttoalltheoutsideentedandwisely
idle;lovingsiliateriallivingthisspiritofgenialityisbestseenin
theprefaenarebrothers;attributedtotheauthor;butreallyforgedbythegreatseventeenthcenturycritic;chinshengtanthispreface;initselfanexcellent
exaleoftheannerandtter;readslike
anessayonleisure;andtheazingthingisthatitendedbyitsauthorasa
prefacetoanovel1
1seetranslationbypearlsbuckinallnarebrothers;johnday;1933;
inchina;nknodealabouttheartofallarts;viz;theartoflivinga
youngeraybekeenonkingprogress;butanoldcivilization;having
seennaturallyagreatdealoflife;iskeenonlyonlivinginthecaseofchina;hthe
spiritofhunisakesntheanhappiness
theendofallknophasisontheartoflivingisalltherenaturalbut
evenanisanoldusthaveadifferentstandardofvalues;
foritaloneknovs”thedurablepleasuresoflife;”erelyttersofthe
senses;food;drink;house;garden;en;andfriendshipthatises
toinitsessencethatisieslikeparisandviennahefe;
goodenandbeautifulsian
intelligencestruckablindalley;and;tiredofaskingquestions;tookagainthevinefor
itsspouseinthekhayyaanneranynation;therefore;thatdoesnotknoo
eatandenjoylivinglikethechineseisunuthanduncivilizedinoureyes
intheportantsection
devotedtothepleasuresoflife;ecufthechineseartofliving;
frohehouseandgarden;interiorderations;partitions;toenstoilet;
iffures;theartofapplyingpootheartofokingand
direet;andfinallytotheherich
nandthepoo;andinallthefourseasons;thethodsofbanningworry;
regulatingsexlife;preventingandcuringillness;endingintheuniquedivisionof
diedicihatonelikesby
teerant;””diedicihatone
lovesandlongsfor5thisoreregardingdical
advicethanaedicinethisepicuredratist;forhewasa
greaticpoet;spokeofeinstancesofhisthorough