Book 10: 《鄉黨》 Xiang Dang (In the Village)
《鄉黨》 Passage 10.18
君賜食，必正席先嘗之；君賜腥，必熟而薦之；君賜生，必畜之。侍食於君，君祭，先飯。
Legge Translation (1861)
When the prince sent him a gift of cooked meat, he would adjust his mat, first taste it, and then give it away to others. When the prince sent him a gift of undressed meat, he would have it cooked, and offer it to the spirits of his ancestors. When the prince sent him a gift of a living animal, he would keep it alive.When he was in attendance on the prince and joining in the entertainment, the prince only sacrificed. He first tasted everything.
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