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Chinese fables and folk stories

Note 2 — 名符其行

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The teacher thought a moment and said, “Lily—Beauty—Moon. That boy was called Lily, I think, because he was so red2 when he was a little baby. The mother thought he ought to be called ‘Red,’ but that is not a pretty name for a baby, and so they called him Lily.

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