Waley

Proper noun

Meaning

Waley (plural Waleys)

A surname.

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As the "practical, political side" of Taoist philosophy, Arthur Waley translated them as "abstention from aggressive war and capital punishment", "absolute simplicity of living", and "refusal to assert active authority". Source: Internet

Although Li was not his preferred poet, Arthur Waley translated a few of his poems into English for the Asiatic Review, and included them in his More Translations from the Chinese. Source: Internet

However, some scholars, such as Waley, are certain she was involved romantically with Michinaga. Source: Internet

I have thought it best to say nothing about the matter to anybody." qtd in Waley (1960), ix–x render Murasaki most likely earned her second nickname, "Our Lady of the Chronicles" ( Nihongi no tsubone), for teaching Shōshi Chinese literature. Source: Internet

"The Fenollosa Papers" in Stock (1965), 177–179 Robert Graves recalled "I once asked Arthur Waley how much Chinese Pound knew; Waley shook his head despondently." Source: Internet

Waley (1960), xiii Waley (1960), xi According to Waley, Murasaki may not have been unhappy with court life in general but bored in Shōshi's court. Source: Internet

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