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    Lionel Giles CBE (29 December 1875 – 22 January 1958) was a British sinologist, writer, and philosopher. Lionel Giles served as assistant curator at the...
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    The first annotated English translation was completed and published by Lionel Giles in 1910. Military and political leaders such as the Chinese communist...
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  • from 1968 to 1970 for the Liberal and Country League. Bryant Lionel Giles "Bryant Giles". Former members of the Parliament of South Australia. Retrieved...
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    diplomat in China and his son, Lionel Giles,[citation needed] a curator at the British Museum. Taiwan used Wade–Giles for decades as the de facto standard...
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    father of Bertram, Valentine, Lancelot, Edith, Mable, and Lionel Giles. In 1897 Herbert Giles became only the second professor of Chinese language appointed...
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    including the third century AD Chinese tale of "Ranka", as retold by Lionel Giles in A Gallery of Chinese Immortals, and the eighth-century Japanese tale...
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    eighteenth century. In the above quote Mr. Lionel Giles may have been refuting his father Herbert Allen Giles, who wrote of Lie Yukou or Lieh-Tzu in his...
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  • taken from LibriVox's audiobook version of the book, which follows the Lionel Giles translation. At time of writing, "Unbreakable" was intended to describe...
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    them Giles L (transl.) (1912). Taoist teachings from the book of Lieh-Tzŭ, translated from the Chinese, with introduction and notes, by Lionel Giles (Wisdom...
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    Publishers. p. 99. ISBN 978-1-4616-0064-0. Liezi book 5, translated by Lionel Giles, on wikisource "The Foolish Old Man Who Removed the Mountains", a translation...
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    football propelled by the media and fans that involves Argentine footballer Lionel Messi and Portuguese footballer Cristiano Ronaldo, mainly for being contemporaries...
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    Later Han (in Chinese). Vol. 82. Giles, Herbert A. (1897). A Chinese Biographical Dictionary. Kelly & Walsh. Giles, Lionel (1912). Taoist Teachings from...
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    called Jiaohe.[self-published source] Lionel Giles recorded the following names for the city (with his Wade-Giles forms of the Chinese names substituted...
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  • Look up Giles in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The surname Giles or Gyles comes from the given name Giles. Bearers of this surname derive from the original...
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    Mary Ritter Beard, Til Brugman, James Branch Cabell, Rachel Crothers, Lionel Giles, Feodor Gladkov, Michael Joseph, Henry Kuttner, Cyril M. Kornbluth, Irene...
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    Archive. The Art of War by Sun Tzu - Special Edition by Sun Tzu and Lionel Giles (2005) p.170 China: Its History and Culture (4th Edition) by W. Scott...
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    Dahrendorf: Pfade aus Utopia. München 1974. ISBN 978-3-4921-0101-1. Lionel Giles: The Art of War. Translation Chinese - English, 1910, at the Internet...
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  • Evangeline Edwards (1888–1957) Mark Elvin Bernhard Fuehrer Herbert Giles (1845–1935) Lionel Giles (1875–1958) A.C. Graham (1919–1991) Henrietta Harrison (born...
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    Goës, he used the same spelling as well. Lionel Giles has recorded the following names (with his Wade–Giles forms of the Chinese names converted to Pinyin):...
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  • earlier English translations of some of the colophons, see, for example, Lionel Giles, “Translations from the Chinese World Map of Father Ricci”, Geographical...
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    unconscious. Giles L (transl.) (1948). Cranmer-Byng JL (ed.). A Gallery of Chinese immortals: selected biographies, translated from Chinese sources by Lionel Giles...
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    the Liezi than other Taoist texts. The first were partial versions; Lionel Giles (1912) translated chapters 1–6 and 8, while Anton Forke (1912) covered...
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  • History of Warfare. Vintage, 1994, p. ???. "'The Art of War' translated by Lionel Giles". Archived from the original on 8 March 2018. Retrieved 8 March 2018...
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  • XIII, Commentary on Sun-Tzu's text in Small Wars Journal. See also the Lionel Giles translation, 1910 XIII. THE USE OF SPIES Chief of Staff paper #2 (1 March...
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  • Cleary Arthur Cooper (translator) Homer H. Dubs Gia-Fu Feng Herbert Giles Lionel Giles Howard Goldblatt — translator of contemporary Chinese fiction Eleanor...
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  • Tzu (2019) [written in 6th Century BCE]. The Art of War. Translated by Lionel Giles. Amazon Kindle. Richelson, Jeffrey T. (2001). The Wizards of Langley:...
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    lack of paved roads.[citation needed] Lionel Giles has recorded the following names for Miran (with his Wade-Giles forms of the Chinese names converted...
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  • member of council of the China Society in London. He was a friend of Lionel Giles to whom he dedicated his book Chinese Ghouls and Goblins. His publications...
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    Clavell, The Art of War, prelude Sun Tzu on the Art of War. Translated by Lionel Giles. 1910. Archived from the original on 2018-05-04. Retrieved 2018-07-07...
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  • earliest English translations from the Shenxian Zhuan, for instance, Lionel Giles or Eva Wong, were only of selected biographies. Robert Campany wrote...
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