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The dragon of Heaven and the tiger of Earth have come from Hwui-chao ( 7 ): 

 In South and North, in East and West, we are united in one family. 



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SlGNS OF DISTRESS. 

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If there is revolt in the place where you live, and you wish to protect your house and 

 trade, you ought to nail above the principal door of your house a square pieee of red doth, 

 on whose outer-side is written the characters Hung-kia ( 2 ), //Hun g-house," or v Hun g-man;" 

 and on the inner-side of which is written the character Ying ( 3 ) //hero." Within your house 

 you ought to place four green bamboos, three feet and six inches long. No rebel will then 

 attack you. 



2. 



If you are in the theatre looking at the theatricals , and there breaks out unexpeotedly a 

 fight, you ought to rub your shoes against each other, and, throwing them up into the air, 

 exclaim: 



It's name is the iron-plank which ascends the clouds. ( 4 ) 



The brethern know then if you are a stranger or a brother. If you then stick up nine 

 fingers along both your ears, with the fingers bent inward, the brethern Avill all haste to your 

 assistance, and no mistake Avill be possible. 



SECTION III. 



QlJESTIONS AÏID ANSWERS. 



If people ask you how many pock-marks you have on your l'ace, aiiswer: f/ l have 48 pock- 

 marks" ( 5 ): 



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