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2Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society Hong Kong Branch, vol. 12 (1972).
3Norman J. Girardot, The Victorian Translation of China : James Legge' s Oriental Pilgrimage ( Berkley : University of California Press, 2002) 200.
5Brain Harrison, Waiting for China: The Anglo-Chinese College at Malacca, 1818--1843, and Early Nineteen-Century Mission ( Hong Kong : Hong Kong University Press, 1979 ) 34--36.
6Wong Man Kong, James Legge : A Pioneer at Crossroad of East and West( HK : Hong Kong Educational Publishing Co, 1996) 84--87.
7Lauren F. Pfister, "Clues to the Life and Academic Achievements of One of the Most Famous 19th Century European Sinologist James Legge. " Journal of the Hong Kong Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society, vol 30 (1990) : 214 ;Girardot, 305.
8Wong Man Kong,41.
9Helen Legge, James Legge: Missionary and Scholar (London: The Religious Tract Society, 1905) 195, 326; Wang Man Kong, 40--41; Giradot, 101,196, 618.
10James Legge trans. , The Chinese Classics, Vol. IV. , The She-King, Part I, Hong Kong: At the Author' s; London: Triibner & Co. , 60, Paternoster Row. 1871, p. 1.