Kwan-yin
Americannoun
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The fairest and best of these was Kwan-yin, the youngest.
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Oh! that we may have strength to do so aright!—Liturgy of Kwan-yin.
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The third case contains Chinese divinities, of which the goddess of Mercy, Kwan-yin, on the first shelf, is the most noticeable figure.
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The statue of Kwan-yin was covered with necklaces and pieces of embroidery.
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Kwan-yin," he continued, "do you wish to pass by the green spring of youth, to give up this mighty kingdom?
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