Eight Years in Japan, 1873-1881 : Work, Travel, and RecreationKegan, 1883 - 361 páginas |
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... rains rush down the precipitous slopes and hurtle out of the gorges on- to the plain , laden with débris , boulders or gravel , triturated to all degrees ... rain- floods by works of undoubted skill , simple in form 48 EIGHT YEARS IN JAPAN .
... rains rush down the precipitous slopes and hurtle out of the gorges on- to the plain , laden with débris , boulders or gravel , triturated to all degrees ... rain- floods by works of undoubted skill , simple in form 48 EIGHT YEARS IN JAPAN .
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... rains are over they appear to get tired about mid - day . When we were down at Nagahama , the southern end of my district , Charlie and I sometimes foregathered with the staff on the central section of the survey , com- prising the ...
... rains are over they appear to get tired about mid - day . When we were down at Nagahama , the southern end of my district , Charlie and I sometimes foregathered with the staff on the central section of the survey , com- prising the ...
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... raining dismally ; so as I had plenty of desk - work in arrear , I set up my table in a tea - house and made out the afternoon there . My baggage on this journey consisted of what might be fairly set down as necessaries for travel in ...
... raining dismally ; so as I had plenty of desk - work in arrear , I set up my table in a tea - house and made out the afternoon there . My baggage on this journey consisted of what might be fairly set down as necessaries for travel in ...
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... Rain again next day , and that most dismal , a heavy mist hanging low down and completely hiding the tops of even the lower hills ; but I made a start , and partly riding , partly walking , got beyond the water shed of the lake , and ...
... Rain again next day , and that most dismal , a heavy mist hanging low down and completely hiding the tops of even the lower hills ; but I made a start , and partly riding , partly walking , got beyond the water shed of the lake , and ...
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... rain , I had wrapped myself well up in rugs and waterproofs for the journey , all of which flew with me , and so I escaped with hardly a bruise and no broken bones ; and after the dismayed coolies had realized that I had no intention of ...
... rain , I had wrapped myself well up in rugs and waterproofs for the journey , all of which flew with me , and so I escaped with hardly a bruise and no broken bones ; and after the dismayed coolies had realized that I had no intention of ...
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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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