Chinese and Arabian Literature - E. Wilson - The Search For Mecca

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the members of his own family, and does not give occasion to
the chief ministers to complain that they are not employed
nor without great cause will he set aside old friendships ; nor
does he seek for full equipment for every kind of service in any
single man."
There were once eight ofBcials during this Chow dynasty,
who were four pairs of twins, all brothers—the eldest pair Tah
and Kwoh, the next Tuh and Hwuh, the third Ye and Hia, the
youngest Sui and Kwa.
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