Eight Years in Japan, 1873-1881 : Work, Travel, and RecreationKegan, 1883 - 361 páginas |
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... round , as he said ; but his resources were not by any means at an end , for in our presence he instructed his foreman to set the rails right , as near as he could , by eye alone , that he might get his centre line by measuring from ...
... round , as he said ; but his resources were not by any means at an end , for in our presence he instructed his foreman to set the rails right , as near as he could , by eye alone , that he might get his centre line by measuring from ...
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... round to the club ; if not , he was promised special mention when the next general rise of wages was setting in . As , about the time we were in Kobe , two engineers were engaged in setting out the line from Osaka to Kiyōto , and they ...
... round to the club ; if not , he was promised special mention when the next general rise of wages was setting in . As , about the time we were in Kobe , two engineers were engaged in setting out the line from Osaka to Kiyōto , and they ...
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... parting dinner with some of the staff . After a last look round the city , as we thought , we found our way to the railway quarters hard by the station , and were greeted by a party of some dozen engineers JOURNEY UP COUNTRY . 19.
... parting dinner with some of the staff . After a last look round the city , as we thought , we found our way to the railway quarters hard by the station , and were greeted by a party of some dozen engineers JOURNEY UP COUNTRY . 19.
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... round to all the tea - houses in the vicinity , finding , no doubt to his great surprise , that the people had given us up for the night , and gone in for a grand supplementary and final spree , in Japanese fashion . We didn't feel ...
... round to all the tea - houses in the vicinity , finding , no doubt to his great surprise , that the people had given us up for the night , and gone in for a grand supplementary and final spree , in Japanese fashion . We didn't feel ...
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... round square corners and acute zigzags , at the rate of ten miles an hour ; and arrived , with hair on end and hearts in our mouths , in the town of Ōtsu , shaken and bruised , but unbroken and breathing . On we sped , with many a yell ...
... round square corners and acute zigzags , at the rate of ten miles an hour ; and arrived , with hair on end and hearts in our mouths , in the town of Ōtsu , shaken and bruised , but unbroken and breathing . On we sped , with many a yell ...
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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 hill honjin hour hundred Illustrations island Japan Japanese jinrikishas journey Kamaishi Kiyōto Kobe lake land Large crown 8vo Large post 8vo LL.B looked Mikado miles morning mountain Nagasaki native nearly night Nikkō o'clock official Ōsaka 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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