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n. - A collection of excerpts from a literary work.

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  • These are the opening lines of the analects of Confucius.
  • The sayings of Confucius analects, I believe they are really.
  • A religous sect that hold the analects of PNB as the literal truth & word of Dog.
  • Hara could close his eyes and picture the old man, white-haired and erect as he sat reciting analects of Confucious before the family altar, which housed the tablets of...
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