Fa-hien and the rest, however, through the liberality of Foo Kung-sun, managed to go straight forward in a southwest direction. At all these places topes were subsequently erected, which are still existing in the city. Here, in the mahayana monastery, he found a copy of the Vinaya, containing the Mahasanghika [1] rules--those which were observed in the first Great Council, while Buddha was still in the world. The K'han, in great consternation, endeavors to save her, but in vain_. We'll rest for half an hour, and then get him upstairs, and--and do the rest. He sat back in his chair, his elbows on the arms and his hands clasped before him. The length of the Sunday office, in the breviaries until lately in use, made many hearts rejoice over the occurring feast. Another hint to help pious recitation is to _earnestly wish_ to say the Office worthily, attentively and devoutly.