Things Japanese: Being Notes on Various Subjects Connected with Japan for the Use of Travellers and OthersK. Paul, Trench, Trübner & Company, Limited, 1891 - 503 pages |
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... publication for the researches of Satow , Aston , Blakiston , Pryer , Geerts , Batchelor , Troup , and other eminent Thus the nose is spoken of as the " nasal ornament ; " a volcano in a state of eruption is said to " ulcer its crater ...
... publication for the researches of Satow , Aston , Blakiston , Pryer , Geerts , Batchelor , Troup , and other eminent Thus the nose is spoken of as the " nasal ornament ; " a volcano in a state of eruption is said to " ulcer its crater ...
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... publications on Keramic Art , Seals , and Enamels , Franks ' and Dresser's books , and above all , Anderson's Pictorial Art of Japan , which is a magnificent work , con- ceived in a critical spirit , written with competent knowledge ...
... publications on Keramic Art , Seals , and Enamels , Franks ' and Dresser's books , and above all , Anderson's Pictorial Art of Japan , which is a magnificent work , con- ceived in a critical spirit , written with competent knowledge ...
Page 199
... publication in all the newspapers . The writer , it seems , had brooded for eleven years over the like- lihood of Russian encroachment in the northern portion of the Japanese empire , and feeling that his living words and efforts were ...
... publication in all the newspapers . The writer , it seems , had brooded for eleven years over the like- lihood of Russian encroachment in the northern portion of the Japanese empire , and feeling that his living words and efforts were ...
Page 257
... publication , is specially valuable to students of the modern literary style . Plaut's Japanisches Lesebuch , which reaches us as these sheets are passing through the press , seems very good . Of the numerous grammars of Japanese ...
... publication , is specially valuable to students of the modern literary style . Plaut's Japanisches Lesebuch , which reaches us as these sheets are passing through the press , seems very good . Of the numerous grammars of Japanese ...
Page 298
... publication of books both religious and philological , and with the education of a native priesthood . Until the breaking out of the persecution of 1596 , the work of evangelisation continued to proceed apace . The new converts numbered ...
... publication of books both religious and philological , and with the education of a native priesthood . Until the breaking out of the persecution of 1596 , the work of evangelisation continued to proceed apace . The new converts numbered ...
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