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THE WIDOW AND HER SON[1]

A STORY OF THE FAMINE IN SHANG-TONG PROVINCE

能孝能弟

A widow had two sons, Yao-Pao, a lad yet in school, and Yao-Moi who tilled the soil. Yao-Moi, the elder, was a good man; he had worked

  1. This is a folk story of nineteen hundred years ago.

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