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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 65

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amidst theshouts of the exultant con-trivers, in mimicry of thereal festival cars. Gamesof soldiers are of twotypes. When copied fromthe historical fights, oneboy, with his kerchiefbound round his temples,makes a supposed marvel-lous and heroic defence. He slashes with hisbamboo sword, as a… … Stilts and Clog-Throwing. Games. 49 attack and defence parties. A little companyarmed with bamboo breech-loaders would marchto the assault of the roguish battalion lurkinground the corner. Wrestling, again, is popular wdth children, notso much on account of the actual throwing, as

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