虽疏食菜羹，瓜祭，必齐如也。
1Although his food might be coarse rice and vegetable soup, he would offer a little of it in sacrifice with a grave, respectful air.
Book 10, Passage 10.11
Although his food might be coarse rice and vegetable soup, he would offer a little of it in sacrifice with a grave, respectful air.
虽疏食菜羹，瓜祭，必齐如也。
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Chinese commentary · 2 notes
The notes printed with this passage in Chinese editions, kept in Chinese, for readers who come to the text that way.
瓜祭：古人在吃饭前，把席上各种食品分出少许，放在食具之间祭祖。
齐：通“斋”，斋戒。