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An artist's letters from Japan (1897)

La Farge, John, 1835-1910 · New York : The Century co. · leaf 288

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week by a sea of waters,aind were scattered there and in neighboring villages, fill-ing every resting-place ; and, worst of all, the police of-ficials would not allow us to tempt the fishermen to makethe dangerous crossing. The occasion was a solemn one. The police represen-tative, upon seeing us… … I have no doubt that our interpreter explained to him whatimportant persons we were, and what important letterswe bore to important people of the land, for he kindly-suggested that we might sail past the mouth of the river,from near Kambara, whence we had just come, so as toland far away from the…

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