Japan: Its History, Traditions, and Religions: With the Narrative of a Visit in 1879, Band 2J. Murray, 1880 - 336 Seiten |
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... less hilly and more thickly wooded than before . " The Gulf of Yedo is extremely well supplied with lighthouses of various kinds , by aid of which mail steamers are able to proceed straight to their moorings in Yokohama Bay , at ...
... less hilly and more thickly wooded than before . " The Gulf of Yedo is extremely well supplied with lighthouses of various kinds , by aid of which mail steamers are able to proceed straight to their moorings in Yokohama Bay , at ...
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... less examined and determined upon . While speaking of increased communication with the plan before us , it may be well to men- tion that it has been for centuries past the hope of thoughtful Japanese that a canal would be cut from ...
... less examined and determined upon . While speaking of increased communication with the plan before us , it may be well to men- tion that it has been for centuries past the hope of thoughtful Japanese that a canal would be cut from ...
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... less brilliant than the god himself ; on right and left shine attendant deities , who , in their gilded brightness , stand out from the sombre shadow cast by the temple roof . Here , too , we find the lotus in profu- Lacquered sion , a ...
... less brilliant than the god himself ; on right and left shine attendant deities , who , in their gilded brightness , stand out from the sombre shadow cast by the temple roof . Here , too , we find the lotus in profu- Lacquered sion , a ...
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... less than that of himself and his colleagues in the government , that my son and I should be made heartily welcome to Japan , and have the fullest opportunities afforded us of seeing , without veil or hindrance , anything and everything ...
... less than that of himself and his colleagues in the government , that my son and I should be made heartily welcome to Japan , and have the fullest opportunities afforded us of seeing , without veil or hindrance , anything and everything ...
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... less than eight- and - forty gates . The moat winds in a sort of huge distorted spiral round the centre , in approaching which from any direction the water would have to be crossed ( were that prac- ticable ) at least twice , and often ...
... less than eight- and - forty gates . The moat winds in a sort of huge distorted spiral round the centre , in approaching which from any direction the water would have to be crossed ( were that prac- ticable ) at least twice , and often ...
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afterwards ancient appears artists beautiful Bizen boat Bornu British bronze Buddha Buddhist Buddhist temples buildings castle century character China Chinese colour Custom-house dances dresses early emperor Emperor Jimmu empress English European exhibition feet flowers foreign Fuji-yama girls goddess gods gold Hakoné hills Hokusai hundred imperial Isé island Iyéyasu Japan Japanese art Japanese Government Japanese language jinriki-shas kago kami Kioto Kobé Kojiki Korea Kwannon lacquer land language large number majesty Mandenga Mikado miles minister mirror mountain Naga Nagasaki Nagoya NAGOYA CASTLE Nara native Osaka paintings palace paper passed ports present pretty priests prince reign residence river road Rutherford Alcock sacred seen Shinto temple ship Shogun shrines side silk stone style subjects Susanoo sword Taiko thousand tion Tokaido Tokio torii town trees Tycoon village wood worship Yedo Yokohama
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Seite 218 - The secretary stood alone. Modern degeneracy had not reached him. Original and unaccommodating, the features of his character had the hardihood of antiquity. His august mind overawed majesty, and one of his sovereigns thought royalty so impaired in his presence that he conspired to remove him, in order to be relieved from his superiority.
Seite 253 - Yet hold me not for ever in thine East: How can my nature longer mix with thine? Coldly thy rosy shadows bathe me, cold Are all thy lights, and cold my wrinkled feet Upon thy glimmering thresholds, when the steam Floats up from those dim fields about the homes Of happy men that have the power to die, And grassy barrows of the happier dead.
Seite 214 - For nature is one with rapine, a harm no preacher can heal ; The Mayfly is torn by the swallow, the sparrow spear'd by the shrike, And the whole little wood where I sit is a world of plunder and prey.
Seite 323 - Plenipotentiaries have signed the present Convention and have affixed thereto their seals. Done at Washington, In duplicate, on the 16th day of April, 1945.
Seite 312 - Japanese subjects may freely use foreign or Japanese coin, in making payments to each other. As some time will elapse before the Japanese will become acquainted with the value of foreign coin, the Japanese Government will, for the period of one year after the opening of each port, furnish British subjects with Japanese coin in exchange for theirs, equal weights being given, and no discount taken for re-coinage.
Seite 311 - All questions in regard to rights, whether of property, or person, arising between citizens of the United States in China, shall be subject to the jurisdiction of, and regulated by, the authorities of their own government.
Seite 311 - British subjects who may commit any crime in China shall be tried and punished by the Consul or other Public Functionary authorized thereto according to the Laws of Great Britain. Justice shall be equitably and impartially administered on both sides.
Seite 317 - The entry shall be in writing, and shall state the name of the ship by which the goods are to be exported, with the marks and numbers of the packages, and the quantity, description, and value of their contents. The exporter shall certify, in writing, that the entry is a true account of all the goods contained therein, and shall sign his name thereto. Any goods...
Seite 215 - The jewelled butterflies ; till everywhere Each slew a slayer and in turn was slain, Life living upon death. So the fair show Veiled one vast, savage, grim conspiracy Of mutual murder, from the worm to man, Who himself kills his fellow...
Seite 15 - LEX SALICA; the Ten Texts with the Glosses and the Lex Emendata. Synoptically edited by JH HESSELS. With Notes on the Frankish Words in the Lex Salica by H.