Menpes, Mortimer, 1855-1938, Menpes, Dorothy · London : A. & C. Black · leaf 382
s brilliant stream of colour and lovely laughingchildren, passed the cherry-trees and dainty tea-houses,and in a few minutes found myself in a cool grey-greenforest of bamboo, an academic bamboo grove lookinglike a pillared temple, sunless and silent. It was herethat the philosophers of old taught… … WORKERS CHAPTER X WORKERS It was with a view to decorating my newly-builtLondon house that I paid a second visit to Japan,being convinced that it was possible to handle thelabour there at a cheaper rate and with finer resultsthan in Europe. My experience proved that I wasright. Before leaving…
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