The Archive · 1928

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Szechuan, Mar. 30.

The sixty million people in, Szechuan have given a very wide interpretation of the Three Principles. Distance is a subtle thing and chantment will distort any view, Every man has a right to his own interpretation. and Szechusta hag not been slow to take advantage of thi The people's rights are broadly taken to mean to do what you and in many eases and places, this means doing nothing. There are, however, three things unaffected by} this principle, namely, rice will persist. in growing; opium will persist in flowering; and vegetables Will persist in maturing. Apart from attention to these, the sixty] millions in this great province are strangely doing nothing.

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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