[These last three corrections mean that I have written names of _places_ with a hyphen between the transliteration of the component Chinese characters, the names of _men_ with a capital letter to the transliteration of each of the Chinese characters which go to make up the surname and personal name] THE END. WYMAN AND SONS, PRINTERS GREAT QUEEN STREET, LONDON, W.C. _BY THE SAME AUTHOR._ =Chinese Sketches.= Death of an Emperor--Etiquette--Gambling--Fêng-shui--Opium--Pawnbrokers-- Slang--Inquests, &c. &c. =Strange Stories from a Chinese Studio.= Translation of the _Liao Chai_. 2 vols. 8vo. =Historic China, and other Sketches.= =Gems of Chinese Literature.= Containing Extracts from various Authors, from B.C. 500 to A.D. 1600. =A Short History of Koolangsu.= =On Some Translations and Mistranslations in Williams' Syllabic Dictionary.= =Dictionary of Colloquial Idioms in the Mandarin Dialect.= =Chinese without a Teacher=: Being a Collection of Easy and Useful Sentences in the Mandarin Dialect. With a Vocabulary. 2nd Edition. =Synoptical Studies in Chinese Character.= =Handbook of the Swatow Dialect.= =Record of the Buddhistic Kingdoms.= Translated from the Chinese. With copious Notes. =Two Chinese Poems=: The =San Tzŭ Ching=, _or the Trimetrical Classic_; and the =Ch'ien Tzŭ Wên=, _or Thousand Character Essay_. Metrically translated. =From Swatow to Canton=: An Overland Journey. =A Glossary of Reference=, on Subjects connected with the Far East. 2nd Edition. =The Remains of Lao Tzŭ.= Hong Kong: 1886. * * * * * Transcriber’s Notes: Italic text is denoted by _underscores_. Obvious printer’s errors corrected. Every effort has been made to replicate this text as faithfully as possible, including obsolete and variant spellings, non-standard punctuation, inconsistently hyphenated words, and other inconsistencies. In the original text, the first digit of the first footnote on page x is illegible. Corrected based on context. End of the Project Gutenberg EBook of Chuang Tzu, by Chuang Tzu