FOOTNOTES:
Legge's Shu-King, p. 15. Quoted in Hirth, Ancient History of China, Columbia University Press, 1911—a book which gives much useful critical information about early China.
Hirth, op. cit. p. 174. 775 is often wrongly given.
See Hirth, op. cit., p. 100 ff.
On this subject, see Professor Giles's Confucianism and its Rivals, Williams & Norgate, 1915, Lecture I, especially p. 9.