La Farge, John, 1835-1910 · New York, The Century co. · leaf 68
ors built the great shrines of Nikko, and for theEmperor on his occasional visits. It stands supportedon a gigantic framework of stone, imitating wood, theuprights being pierced to allow the crosspieces to runthrough, against all European constructional principles,but with a beauty which is… … THE WATERFALL IN OUR GARDEN. cial work. Here and there cascades fall over natural andover artificial walls and glisten far up through the treeson the opposite side of the bridge. As we rattled over itwe looked down on the overflowing long wooden trough,which carried the pure waters of the mountain…
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