CHAPTER III.

DAYS AND SEASONS.

Lucky and Unlucky Days—The Chinese Sabbath—Persian

Derivation—Congratulating the Moon—Unlucky Days in Each

Month—Tabular Arrangement of Ditto—New Year’s Day—The “First

Foot”—St. Swithun’s Day in China—An Obscured Moon, pp. 27–32.

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