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Child-life in Japan & Japanese child-stories (1879)

Ayrton, Matilda Chaplin, 1846-1883 · London : Griffith · leaf 132

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venues of their temples? THE TWO DAUGHTERS OF OKADA. THE TWO DAUGHTERS OF OKADA. T Akita, in the province ofInaba, lived a rdnin calledOkada, who had two daugh-ters, by whom he wasministered to with all filialpiety. He was fond of shoot-ing with a gun, and thusvery often committed the sin(according… … 82 CHILD-LIFE IN JAPAN. frequently endeavoured to convert him. Many werethe tears they shed. At last one day after they hadpleaded with him more earnestly still than before, thefather, touched by their supplications, promised to shootno more. But, after a while, some of his neighbourshaving come…

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