The Capital of the Tycoon: A Narrative of a Three Years' Residence in Japan, Volumen 2Harper & brothers, 1863 |
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... Difficulties .. Wayside Inn near Nagasaki . How Pines grow .. Sulphur Baths at Urisino .. PAGE Frontispiece . 65 67 69 71 From our Inn at Omura ... Odah ........... 74 81 Preparing Cotton for spinning . Village Housewife reeling Cotton ...
... Difficulties .. Wayside Inn near Nagasaki . How Pines grow .. Sulphur Baths at Urisino .. PAGE Frontispiece . 65 67 69 71 From our Inn at Omura ... Odah ........... 74 81 Preparing Cotton for spinning . Village Housewife reeling Cotton ...
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... difficulty dragged himself to the nearest guard - house , and there made himself known as being in the service of Misou - no Yamassiro - no - kami . Being unable to walk , he was put in a cango and carried to his master's house , where ...
... difficulty dragged himself to the nearest guard - house , and there made himself known as being in the service of Misou - no Yamassiro - no - kami . Being unable to walk , he was put in a cango and carried to his master's house , where ...
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... difficulties , from the distance of the ports and their comparative inaccessibility in winter , there are none which need be insuperable ; and , sooner or later , the necessity for some provision of this nature will , I have no doubt ...
... difficulties , from the distance of the ports and their comparative inaccessibility in winter , there are none which need be insuperable ; and , sooner or later , the necessity for some provision of this nature will , I have no doubt ...
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... difficulties . They are sur- rounded by hostile elements , native and foreign , and ever - recur- ring perplexities , entailing heavy responsibilities and much anxiety . With an Oriental Government and a treacherous and vindictive race ...
... difficulties . They are sur- rounded by hostile elements , native and foreign , and ever - recur- ring perplexities , entailing heavy responsibilities and much anxiety . With an Oriental Government and a treacherous and vindictive race ...
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... difficulty in its inter- pretation . It was the expression for an act of self - immolation . But what could have made one of the highest and most valua- ble of their officers , subordinate only to the Ministers them- selves , and their ...
... difficulty in its inter- pretation . It was the expression for an act of self - immolation . But what could have made one of the highest and most valua- ble of their officers , subordinate only to the Ministers them- selves , and their ...
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