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Ancient Classics -> Shang Shu -> Xia Shu -> Tribute of Yu -> 9

華陽、黑水惟梁州。The south of (mount) Hua and the Blackwater, were (the boundaries of) Liang Zhou.
岷、嶓既藝， The (hills) Min and Bo were made capable of cultivation.
沱、潛既道。 The Tuo and Qian streams were conducted by their proper channels.
蔡、蒙旅平， Sacrifices were offered to (the hills) Cai and Meng on the regulation (of the country about them).
和夷厎績。 (The country of) the wild tribes about the He was successfully operated on.
厥土青黎， The soil of this province was greenish and light.
厥田惟下上， Its fields were the highest of the lowest class;
厥賦下中， and its contribution of revenue was the average of the lowest class,
三錯。 with proportions of the rates immediately above and below.
厥貢璆、鐵、銀、鏤、砮磬、熊、羆、狐、狸、織皮，Its articles of tribute, were - the best gold, iron, silver, steel, flint stones to make arrow-heads, and sounding-stones; with the skins of bears, foxes, and jackals, and (nets) woven of their hair.
西傾因桓是來， From (the hill of) Xi-qing they came by the course of the Huan;
浮于潛， floated along the Qian,
逾于沔， and then crossed (the country) to the Mian;
入于渭， passed to the Wei,
亂于河。 and (finally) ferried across the He.

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