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a. 329. How can you prove the exislence of the volcano? ( ] ) 



A- I can prove it hy a verse. 



Q,. 330. How does this verse run? 



A. The volcano is known throughout all the world; 



We have sworn together fraternity, and are in search of heroes; 

 When, in another dynasty, our lord will have ascended the throne, 

 The brethern of the Hung-family will get imperial fiefs- 



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Q,. 331. "What is placed behind the volcano? 

 A. The Red-flower-pavilion. ( 2 ) 



and his surname Shing-ying -ten-wang i |ft| lijp, -^ ^p j, He has cultivatcd his virtue during 

 300 years in the Ho-yen-shan I J^ iJM ijl ), „ Volcano," until he became, himself, entirely fire, 



( EH fl^ HE yC )• Niu-mo-icang ordered him to guard the 7J«o-mountain I W^ lj_j 1, 

 Sun-wu-khung then replied: //five hundred years ago I have sworn fraternity with this Niu-mo-icang . 

 This Hung is his son and ought to call me uncle : how should he dare, then, to hurt the Master of 

 the Law. (Hiuen-thsang)." 



He then approached, but Hung-hai-rl — although having his face powdered and his lips reddened with 

 rouge, whilst his hair was arranged like that of awoman, and his eye-brows were like a new crescent — 

 burst forth out of his grotto, and spewed out of his mouth and eyes sucli volumes of fire and smoke, 

 that the three disciples Avere all scorched and singed. Sung-wu-khung then transported himself by a turn 

 of magie to the South-sea (ïJ| V /Ö N tne seat °^ Kwan-yin (Avalokiteswara), which God flew to Hi- 

 uen-thsang' s aid, and vanquished Hung-hai-rl after a dangerous battle. (See the Si-yu-chin-isiuen I |TJj 



iÊl -Sf ^ ) ^k e com l^ ele » genuine wanderings in the West. (Travels of Hiuen-thsang to the 

 Western countries). Vol. VIII & IX of the XX- Vol. Ed.) 



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