Eastern shame girl
y friend Sun sketched out an excellent plan for me.
If his plan is good, why
we came from and confided the difficulties which beset our return. Then, under the impulsion of a generous thought, he offered to give me a thousand ounces if you will marry him. With t
old his head against her breast, Shih-niang nuzzled h
my Lord have a thousand ounces to take back with him, not only will your slave gain shelter, but your baggage will be lig
h his tears, L
consent, so the silve
a considerable sum, and it must all be paid into your hand before I e
e fourth watch
my former protector and to do honor to my new one. It is no commonplace event. I must theref
ed to the splendor of her petalled seduction. The sun h
g urged him to insist upon the payment of the money, and he
; but I ought to have the fair one's
counted out a thousand ounces of silver and sent them to Li's ship. The young woman herself verified the weight and standard offor a time. Lord Li's passports are
placed on the bridge. Shih-niang opened it. Inside there were seve
ious earrings, to the value of many hundred ounces. Shih-niang took up these things in han
tique jewels, gold furnishings and a hundred ornaments worth thousands of ounces each.
e were beyond computation. The cries of the wandering bystanders beat in the air like thunder. She wanted t
she turned to the o
etestable and criminal lust, have undone us and have caused me to hate the man I loved. Aft
toward Li Chia
hould have our love. Before leaving the capital, I pretended to receive this casket as a gift from my friends. It contained a treasure of more than a myriad ounce. I intended to deposit it in your treasury, when I had seen your father and mother. Who would have thought your faith so shallow, that, on t
ingrate. And he, being both ashamed and desolate, shed tears of bitter repentance. He knelt down to beg for