Students and those avid for more distant places made excursions to the Western Hills, to Wenquan Hot Springs, to the Summer Palace, rushing here and there, collecting this and that, scrambling up the stony rocks to scratch characters on the hard surfaces.

• 好远行的与学生们，到西山去，到温泉去，到颐和园去，去旅行，去乱跑，去采集，去在山石上乱画些字迹。