 There is much carving on this gateway, the figure on one of the panels telling a pretty story. Kiyo-yo, having had a proposal modestly made to him that he should resign the throne, is here figured in the act of washing the ear that has suffered the indignity...  East by West: A Journey in the Recess - Page 45by Sir Henry William Lucy - 1885Full view - About this book
 | 1884 - 862 pages
...serve the cleansing purpose. The artist accordingly puts in the waterfall pretty thick ; but liastern fancy does not stop here. A little farther on are...latter drinking from a pool below the waterfall. The man owns the cow, and he is glaring upon Kiyo-yo for thus polluting the water which his cow was drinking.... | |
 | Sir Henry William Lucy - 1885 - 386 pages
...worship. " And she does," Ito says in a tone of resignation : " goes out early in the morning, conies home when the temple is shut up, praying all the day."...drinking from a pool below the waterfall. The VOL. ii. 25 man owns the cow, and he is glaring upon Kiyo-yo for thus polluting the water which his cow... | |
 | 1884 - 646 pages
...throne, is here figured in the act of washing the ear that has suffered the indignity of receiving ti« proposal. So great is the insult that nothing less...A little farther on are the figures of a man and a cos, the latter drinking from a pool below the waterfall. The man owns the cow, and he is glaring upon... | |
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