Child-life in Japan and Japanese child stories (1901)
Ayrton, Matilda Chaplin, Mrs. 1846-1883, Griffis, William Elliot, 1843-1928, ed · Boston and New York, D.C. Heath & co. · leaf 56
ied herself to the tending of her motherwith all filial piety. One day when she had goneout in the fields to gather some parsley, of whichher mother was very fond, it chanced that Prince The Parsley Queen. 39 Shotoku, the great Buddist teacher,* was makinga progress to his palace, and all the… … Imitating the Procession to the Temple. ing no heed to what was going on around her,continued picking her parsley. She was observedfrom his carriage by the Prince, who, astonishedat the circumstance, sent one of his retainers toinquire into its cause. * P?hice Shotoku Taiski, a great patron of…
Children · Fairy tales
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