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It is generally believed that Buddhism first came to China in 67 A.D. during the reign of Emperor Mingdi of the Eastern Han Dynasty.

There is a widespread opinion that all study of the mode of oratory is unmanly, and leads to the substitution of artifice and adornment for simplicity and power.

The youth of our land are not interested in politics.

There is a tendency for people to think that hang gliding is dangerous.

Before the 15th century it was generally believed that the Earth was at the centre of the universe.