Click here for the entire Treatise on Recruitment for the Civil Service, Chap. 1 (6/69/1675-1690). Translated by J. Hagman in Victor Mair (ed), Hawaii Reader in Traditional Chinese Culture, as “Chapter on Schools”, (C) University of Hawaii 2005 pp. 496-504. PDF.
Used by kind permission of the editor and press, granted June 22, 2012. Thanks also to Ihor Pidhainy for the suggestion.