Eight Years in Japan, 1873-1881 : Work, Travel, and RecreationKegan, 1883 - 361 páginas |
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... boats of all descriptions , from the modest one - scull sampan , to the lordly steam - launch , and all Yokohama swarmed on to our decks . Being fortunate enough to get ashore in a comfortable gig , I left all my heavy baggage in charge ...
... boats of all descriptions , from the modest one - scull sampan , to the lordly steam - launch , and all Yokohama swarmed on to our decks . Being fortunate enough to get ashore in a comfortable gig , I left all my heavy baggage in charge ...
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... boat , the Golden Age , that had been detained till she should arrive , at last stirred her lazy paddles and swung about her lofty deck - houses as she staggered away , rolling and pitching down the Gulf of Yedo , against a head - wind ...
... boat , the Golden Age , that had been detained till she should arrive , at last stirred her lazy paddles and swung about her lofty deck - houses as she staggered away , rolling and pitching down the Gulf of Yedo , against a head - wind ...
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... boat , the bridge being yet unfinished . What with calling in upon three several engineers on the way , as in duty bound , and discussing with each of them the future possibilities of railway work , we found it falling dark as we ...
... boat , the bridge being yet unfinished . What with calling in upon three several engineers on the way , as in duty bound , and discussing with each of them the future possibilities of railway work , we found it falling dark as we ...
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... boat had economical engines and a cynical owner - captain who positively snorted at us when we asked him if he could not hurry up a little . He said he only took passengers who weren't in a hurry , because he didn't care to burn coal ...
... boat had economical engines and a cynical owner - captain who positively snorted at us when we asked him if he could not hurry up a little . He said he only took passengers who weren't in a hurry , because he didn't care to burn coal ...
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... boat ) a sort of long flat - bottomed barge , covered in for about half its length ; the sides and ends of this ... boat , and when the channel and tow - path leave one side of the river for the other , he brings the boat to the bank ...
... boat ) a sort of long flat - bottomed barge , covered in for about half its length ; the sides and ends of this ... boat , and when the channel and tow - path leave one side of the river for the other , he brings the boat to the bank ...
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Eight Years in Japan, 1873-1881: Work, Travel, and Recreation Edmund Gregory Holtham Vista completa - 1883 |
Eight Years in Japan, 1873-1881: Work, Travel, and Recreation Edmund Gregory Holtham Vista completa - 1883 |
Eight Years in Japan, 1873-1881: Work, Travel, and Recreation (Classic Reprint) E. G. Holtham Sin vista previa disponible - 2017 |
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baggage bank boat bridge called castle Cheaper Edition Chief cloth coast coolies course crossed Demy 8vo district engine English Fcap feet fire five flood foreign friends Frontispiece Fujisan gorge half half-past hand hill honjin hour hundred Illustrations island Japan Japanese jinrikishas journey Kamaishi Kiyōto Kobe lake land Large crown 8vo LL.B looked Mikado miles morning mountain Nagōya native nearly night Nikkō o'clock official Ōsaka Ōtsu pass plain Poems Portrait progress quarters railway rain reached ridge river road round saké Satsuma Second Edition Sendai Shiōtsu shrine side slopes Small crown 8vo soon staff started station steamer steep stream summit supposed tea-house temple things Third Edition tiffin tion Tōkiyō took town train Translated traveller Tsuruga turned valley vellum village vols walk wind wood Yokohama
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