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21 THE Shih
Ho
Shih Ho indicates
successful progress (in the condition of things which it supposes). It
will be advantageous to use legal constraints.
1. The first
NINE, undivided, shows one with his feet in the stocks and deprived of
his toes. There will be no error.
2. The second
six, divided, shows one biting through the soft flesh, and (going on to)
bite off the nose. There will be no error.
3. The third
six, divided, shows one gnawing dried flesh, and meeting with what is
disagreeable. There will be occasion for some small regret, but no (great)
error.
4. The fourth
NINE, undivided, shows one gnawing the flesh dried on the bone, and getting
the pledges of money and arrows. It will be advantageous to him to realize
the difficulty of his task and be firm, in which case there will be god
fortune.
5. The fifth
six, divided, shows one gnawing at dried flesh, and finding the yellow
gold. Let him be firm and correct, realizing the peril (of his position).
There will be no error.
6. The sixth
NINE, undivided, shows one wearing the cangue, and deprived of his ears.
There will be evil
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