y.
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時人目戴金石金語
一統志
楚有二金。臺中錚錚。
Words said about Dai Jin and Shi Jin, who came from the same place and were both outstandingofficials.
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高州民為嚴琥歌
一統志
生我慈母。活我嚴父。
A song sung by people of Gao Zhou expressing their appreciation for their governor Yan Hu.The words say that "My mother gave birth to me, but Yan Hui gave me a life."
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蒲江民為安郁謠
一統志
安從周。積柴樓。感天雨。民有秋。昔無衣。今有裘。A song sung by people of Pu Jiang about their official An Yu, who made a sacrifice and got it torain, thereby reliving a major drought and enabling the people to have a harvest.
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福州九仙山諺
一統志
三山藏。三山現。三山不可見。
A folk saying about the Jiu Xian ("Nine Fairy) Mountain Range. The words say that whenlooking at a certain angle, you see three ranges appearing and the other three hidden, and the lastthree are impossible to see.
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永福雁湖雪峰山古諺
一統志
雁湖深。雪峰沈。雁湖淺。雪峰見。
An ancient saying about Yan Lake and Mount Snow Peak. They situate right across from eachother.
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方山水諺
一統志
水浸方山鼻。不浸獅子耳。
Words said about the Min River in Fu Zhou. There are high and low mountains surrounding theriver.
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清源郡人為薛昱歌
一統志
郡號清源。官有清德。
A song sung by people of Qing Yuan about their mayor Xue Yi, who was righteous and kind tothe people.
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漁梁山諺
一統志
無衣無裳。莫過漁梁。
A folk saying about Mount Yu Liang which is colder than other places. If one is not wearing enough clothes, one should not go up that mountain.
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連城民為李弇謠
一統志
訟者息爭。居者安仁。李公為政。百姓如春。
A song sung by people of Lian Cheng about their governor Li Yan, who was able to resolvedisputes by educating the people.
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歸善平湖諺
一統志
鱷湖平。出公卿。
A folk saying about how government officials are born in the area around E Lake.
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射木山諺
一統志
雨未晴。看雲靈。
If one wants to know if it is going to rain or not, one only has to look at the clouds on top of SheMu Mountain.
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北障山諺
一統志
鳥不過靈川。
Even birds cannot fly through Bei Zhang Mountain.--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
時人為鄧盛語
一統志
一問得竟。皋陶鄧盛。
Words said about Deng Sheng, praising his skill in getting criminal suspects to talk by treatingthem well.
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曲靖民為焦韶歌
一統志
一本兩穗。嘉禾滿田。太守焦公。其德格天。
A song sung by people of Qu Jing about their governor Jiao Shao, who built schools, cut taxesand encouraged bandits to become good people.
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湖州民為侯必登歌
一統志
不可一日無侯公。
A song sung by people of Hu Zhou about their governor, Huo Bi Deng. They said:"We cannotlive one day without Mr. Huo."
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大理民為蔣雲漢語
一統志
不畏公箠。但畏公唾。
Words said by people of Da Li about their governor Jiang Yun Han, who was good at gettingconfessions from suspects by talking to them nicely.
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太和民為楊南金謠
一統志
上官不動。權豪不動。財貨不動。
A song sung by people of Tai He about their mayor Yang Nan Jin, who never did wrong just toplease his superior and who could not be bought with money or anything else.
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瓜哇國諺
一統志
太平闍婆。
Words said about about the peaceful and bountiful life in Java.
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清河水利語
天下郡國利病書
開了口。渰無走。
倒坡水。渰無底。
Words said about the devastating flood caused by a broken dyke whenever their is a rain storm inthe Wei River delta.
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嘉定訟獄言
天下郡國利病書
人命無真假。只在原告不肯罷。
Words said about the judicial system in Jia Ding. Somehow, in that county, the coroner’s officeblackmails any househod with a recently deceased person, thereby creating much trouble for theresidents.
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田土諺
天下郡國利病書
千年田﹑八百主。
Words said about the constant changing of hands of farm lands because the land owners couldnot afford the high taxes.
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溧陽馬政謠
天下郡國利病書
糧逐水。田逐馬。
A saying in Li Yang about the citizen’s civil duty to provide the government with grain andhorses for warfare.
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徐州楚王山里諺
天下郡國利病書
山前九十九口井。山後九十九口塚。
Words said about Chu Wang Mountain. In front of the mountain, there are ninety-nine wells andin the back of the mountain, there are ninety-nine ancient tombs.
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曹縣賦役謠
天下郡國利病書
家有二頃田。頭枕衙門眠。
Words said in Cao county about the simple tax plan that people liked better than one that hadmultiple items.
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臨淄諺
天下郡國利病書
臨淄出古物。
There are many antiques buried in the tombs in Lin Zi.
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邊人為敵情談二則
天下郡國利病書
百騎不避城。千騎不避路。萬騎不避鎮。
鎮守戰。原野撼。分守戰。山谷斷。守備戰。溪岸判。
Words said about battle strategies.
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預備諺
天下郡國利病書
冬不可以廢葛。夏不可以廢裘。
Words said about a defense preparation system. The words say that in the winter, one should notdiscard summer clothes and in the summer, one should not discard fur coats.
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北人水旱諺
天下郡國利病書
北人水旱。聽命於天。
People in the north (around the Yellow River) have no control over drought or flooding.
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鄖陽諺
天下郡國利病書
何知盜穴。山岩葦茁。
Bandits gather around moutains that have complicated geography that makes it hard to search forthings or people.
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江陵李家堤諺
天下郡國利病書
水來打破李家堤。荊州便是養魚池。
Words said about Jing Zhou. When the water broke Li’s dyke, Jing Zhou became a fish pond.
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蜜溪神潭諺
天下郡國利病書
蜜溪水﹑神潭茶。
The water of Mi River tastes good and the tea grown around Shen Lake is good.
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浙江田土俚諺
天下郡國利病書
將錢買田。不如窮漢日安眠。
有田應門戶。因田成禍門。
A folk saying in Zhe Jiang area. The words say that one would be better off not to buy any landwhen one has money, since when one has land, the government imposes heavy taxes on one’sproperties.
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漳州民為佃戶謠
天下郡國利病書
久佃成業。When one becomes a tenant farmer (renting farm lands to do farming), the gain is so little thatone is stuck with that trade forever.
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時人為葛皓李璋簡沛章極諺
天下郡國利病書
遇葛李則生。逢章簡必死。
Words said about some officials who were in charge of eliminating bandits. When the banditsmeet Ge Hao and Li Zhang, they might live, but if they meet Jian Pei or Zhang Ji, they definitelywill be executed.
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垠水魚蟹諺
天下郡國利病書
西水漫漫。魚蟹滿盤。
A folk saying about the bountiful fish and cra
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