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... miles eastward from the main island stretches the Pacific , shored in by the continent of America . From Yezo to Kamtchatka , the Ku- riles stretch like the ruins of a causeway , prolonged by the Aleutian Islands , to Alaska . The ...
... miles eastward from the main island stretches the Pacific , shored in by the continent of America . From Yezo to Kamtchatka , the Ku- riles stretch like the ruins of a causeway , prolonged by the Aleutian Islands , to Alaska . The ...
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... miles wide , sweeping resistlessly over large tracts of land which they keep perpetually desolate - wildernesses of stones and gravel , where fruitful fields ought to be . The area of land kept permanently waste in Ja- pan on this ...
... miles wide , sweeping resistlessly over large tracts of land which they keep perpetually desolate - wildernesses of stones and gravel , where fruitful fields ought to be . The area of land kept permanently waste in Ja- pan on this ...
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... miles dis- tant . Even the nearly perfect cone of Shiribéshi , in Yezo , is but one of many of nature's colossal ... mile long , and resembles a great trench . In addition to a good soil , Japan has been THE BACKGROUND . 21.
... miles dis- tant . Even the nearly perfect cone of Shiribéshi , in Yezo , is but one of many of nature's colossal ... mile long , and resembles a great trench . In addition to a good soil , Japan has been THE BACKGROUND . 21.
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... miles . The botanical wealth of Japan is very great . A considerable num- ber of vegetable species have doubtless been introduced by human agency into Japan from the Asiatic continent , but the indigenous plants and those imported by ...
... miles . The botanical wealth of Japan is very great . A considerable num- ber of vegetable species have doubtless been introduced by human agency into Japan from the Asiatic continent , but the indigenous plants and those imported by ...
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... miles distant , is easily seen . The water is here so shallow that junks can not cross it at low tide . After long prevalent favorable winds , the ground is left dry , and the * I use the term " aborigines " for the sake of convenience ...
... miles distant , is easily seen . The water is here so shallow that junks can not cross it at low tide . After long prevalent favorable winds , the ground is left dry , and the * I use the term " aborigines " for the sake of convenience ...
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Стр. 98 - I say with awe, Deign to bless me by correcting the unwilling faults which, heard and seen by you, I have committed, by blowing off and clearing away the calamities which evil gods might inflict, by causing me to live long like the hard and lasting rock, and by repeating to the gods of heavenly origin and the gods of earthly origin the petitions which I present every day along with your breath, that they may hear with the sharp-earedness of the forth-galloping colt.
Стр. 3 - GRIFFIS'S JAPAN. The Mikado's Empire : Book I. History of Japan, from 660 BC to 1872 AD Book II. Personal Experiences, Observations, and Studies in Japan, 1870-1874. By WILLIAM ELLIOT GRIFFIS, AM, late of the Imperial University of Tokio, Japan.