The Mikado's EmpireHarper, 1876 - Всего страниц: 625 |
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... Nearly one year was spent alone in a daimiō's capital far in the in- terior , away from Western influence , when feudalism was in its full bloom , and the old life in vogue . In the national capital , in the time well called " the ...
... Nearly one year was spent alone in a daimiō's capital far in the in- terior , away from Western influence , when feudalism was in its full bloom , and the old life in vogue . In the national capital , in the time well called " the ...
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... nearly equal to that of our Middle and New England States . Of the 150,000 square miles of surface , two - thirds consist of mountain land . The island of Saghalin ( ceded to Russia in May , 1875 ) is one mountain chain ; that of Yezo ...
... nearly equal to that of our Middle and New England States . Of the 150,000 square miles of surface , two - thirds consist of mountain land . The island of Saghalin ( ceded to Russia in May , 1875 ) is one mountain chain ; that of Yezo ...
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... nearly perfect cone of Shiribéshi , in Yezo , is but one of many of nature's colossal ruins . Asama yama , never quiet , puffs off continual jets of steam , and at this moment of writing is groan- ing and quaking , to the terror of the ...
... nearly perfect cone of Shiribéshi , in Yezo , is but one of many of nature's colossal ruins . Asama yama , never quiet , puffs off continual jets of steam , and at this moment of writing is groan- ing and quaking , to the terror of the ...
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... , and reducing the visual dif- ference between winter and summer , in the southern half of Hondo , at least , to a nearly tropical minimum . The various varieties of bamboo , graceful in appearance , 22 THE MIKADO'S EMPIRE .
... , and reducing the visual dif- ference between winter and summer , in the southern half of Hondo , at least , to a nearly tropical minimum . The various varieties of bamboo , graceful in appearance , 22 THE MIKADO'S EMPIRE .
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... nearly half the nat- ural orders , ten per cent . of the genera , and nearly three per cent . of the species of dicotyledons known to exist on the surface of the globe . Future research must largely increase the number of species . Very ...
... nearly half the nat- ural orders , ten per cent . of the genera , and nearly three per cent . of the species of dicotyledons known to exist on the surface of the globe . Future research must largely increase the number of species . Very ...
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Ainōs American ancient army Ashikaga Asiatic bakufu bamboo beauty bonzes Buddhist called capital castle centuries chief China Chinese Chōshiu Christian civilization clans Cloth Corea court daimiōs death dragon dress Echizen emperor empire English eyes father feet feudalism fire foreign fudai Fukui girls gods Government hand head heaven Hidéyoshi Hōjō Hokusai honor hundred Illustrations imperial island Iyéyasă Izanagi Japa Japan Japanese junks Kamakura kami Kioto Kiushiu Kojiki koku Kuanon Lake Biwa land live Maps mikado miles military Minamoto ministers moral mountain Nagasaki native Nichiren night Nitta noble Nobunaga officers Özaka palace peace priests prince provinces religion rice ruler sacred saké samurai Satsuma sect sent Shinto Shō shōgun shrine soldiers streets Sumpu Suruga sword Taira temple thousand tion Tōkiō Tokugawa travelers vassals village Yamato Yedo Yezo Yokohama Yoritomo Yoshitsuné
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