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 68
m.A very noticeablechange has passed overthe Japanese people since the modern advent of foreigners In respect totheir love of amusement. Their sports are by nomeans as numerous or elaborate as formerly, andthey do not enter Into them with the enthusiasmthat formerly characterized them. The… … Hoisting the Rice-Beer KegON Festral-Dav, 52 Child-Life in Japan. of holidays stipulated in their indentures; and asthe children counted the days before each greatholiday on their fingers, we may believe that a greatdeal of digital arithmetic was being continuallydone. We do not know of any country…
Children · Fairy tales
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