Eight Years in Japan, 1873-1881 : Work, Travel, and RecreationKegan, 1883 - 361 páginas |
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... native practice of ejaculating " heh ! " at every second word addressed to him , by way of assuring his interlocutor that he was paying the greatest atten- tion , and also intimating his entire concurrence in what was said by echoing ...
... native practice of ejaculating " heh ! " at every second word addressed to him , by way of assuring his interlocutor that he was paying the greatest atten- tion , and also intimating his entire concurrence in what was said by echoing ...
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... native officials would get us anything in reason that we wanted ; and referred us to the regulations , which set forth that , while we were living in the settlements , unprovided with quarters , we were entitled to so much a day as ...
... native officials would get us anything in reason that we wanted ; and referred us to the regulations , which set forth that , while we were living in the settlements , unprovided with quarters , we were entitled to so much a day as ...
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... native town and har- bour . Yokohama , though it has not within a half - hour's walk the mountains that have such a charm for pedes- trians or lovers of scenery at Kobe , is within easy travel- ling distance of some lovely hill country ...
... native town and har- bour . Yokohama , though it has not within a half - hour's walk the mountains that have such a charm for pedes- trians or lovers of scenery at Kobe , is within easy travel- ling distance of some lovely hill country ...
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... natives take advantage of the flow of the stream to help drive the piles , leaving them some- what loose , so that they rock or vibrate perceptibly in the rush of water , and so penetrate and sink into the sandy bed - at least they say ...
... natives take advantage of the flow of the stream to help drive the piles , leaving them some- what loose , so that they rock or vibrate perceptibly in the rush of water , and so penetrate and sink into the sandy bed - at least they say ...
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... native cunning - and then got our port- manteaus and sat upon those . In due time came a sumptuous repast of fish , rice , and saké - the native brew --and the two old ladies fed us , in pity of our awkward- ness , with the chopsticks ...
... native cunning - and then got our port- manteaus and sat upon those . In due time came a sumptuous repast of fish , rice , and saké - the native brew --and the two old ladies fed us , in pity of our awkward- ness , with the chopsticks ...
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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 |
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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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