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Li Shih-min

American  
[lee shœ-meen] / ˈli ˈʃœˈmin /
Or Li Shimin

noun

  1. T'ai Tsung.


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Master of the Taoists; Emperor Li Shih-min and, 243 sq.; causes death of the five graduates, 244; gives magic objects to graduates, 245 Chang Ya.

From Myths and Legends of China by Werner, E. T. C. (Edward Theodore Chalmers)

Thus they went through the streets of the capital giving their concerts, and Fate decreed that Li Shih-min should hear their melodies.

From Myths and Legends of China by Werner, E. T. C. (Edward Theodore Chalmers)

When Li Shih-min ascended the throne, in A.D.

From Myths and Legends of China by Werner, E. T. C. (Edward Theodore Chalmers)

Li Shih-min, having also recovered his health, summoned the five deceased graduates and expressed his regret for the unfortunate issue of his design against the T’ien-shih.

From Myths and Legends of China by Werner, E. T. C. (Edward Theodore Chalmers)

And Tsao Chün, 166–167 Li Shih-min, Emperor; and legend of the five graduates, 243 sq.; and Chang T’ien-shih, 243 sq.; visited by spirits of the graduates, 245–246; canonizes the graduates, 246 Li T’ieh-kuai.

From Myths and Legends of China by Werner, E. T. C. (Edward Theodore Chalmers)

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