Box 03744
Contains 44 Results:
Yuen Jen Lun (The Origin of Man)
Written by Tsung-Mi (宗密), translated by Hsü Ti-Shan.
Extract of Dictionary
Pages extracted from an English-Chinese-Japanese Dictionary. Entries from "Writing" to Section "Z" (pp. 1699-1713).
Extract of Newspaper - 北平晨報, 1935-08-13
An extract of the newspaper 北平晨報 dated 13 Aug 1935 with the passage "曇華" written by Hsü Ti-Shan.
Book List
Suspected to be part of a checklist for book packaging.
Scores
Handwritten scores for Chinese classical texts and poems. Scores include 大雅‧烝民, 大雅‧抑(之五、七), 小雅‧南山有臺, 國風‧衛風‧淇澳 and 國風‧周南‧關雎 from 詩經 (Shijing, Classic of Poetry), 越人歌 (Song of the Yue Boatman), 大風歌 (written by 劉邦), 天涯 (written by 李商隱), 兵車行 (written by 杜甫) and 柳搖金 (suspected to be an extract of an opera). The scores are mostly written in numbered musical notation (簡譜) except the one for 柳搖金, which is written in Gongche notation (工尺譜).
Extract of Play
An extract of 3 scenes of play script. Suspected to be a Cantonese opera related to the story of Xi Shi (西施). The extracted scenes are as follows: 第二幕:獻西施 第三幕:姑蘇台上 第四幕:姑蘇台上 The scripts are marked at the back of a template of the "Report of Weekly Readings" with a heading of "Social Anthropology". Suspected to be the script of the play shown on the 遊藝大會 (Annual Social Function) held by the Chinese Society on 01 Nov 1936.
Note
Manuscript with the header "香港大學中國文史學系 University of Hong Kong Department of Chinese Studies." Suspected to be lyrics created for National Anthem.
Miscellaneous Item (1)
Extracts from "養吉齋叢錄" written by 吳振棫 with introduction to "膳牌"; Explanation of the symbol ψ (psi); 3 pieces of memo with the header "香港大學中國文史學系 University of Hong Kong Department of Chinese Studies", with one related to the development of Chinese choir, one related to Physiognomy and one with terms such as "孔子制憲"; A note on "Early History of Mankind" written by Edward Tylor in 1878; A note with English quotations; A note titled "論理" with several Chinese characters
Miscellaneous item (2)
Notes on Principle of Psychology
Notes on W. James' work "Principle of Psychology" (《心理學原理‧第二卷》)