Menpes, Mortimer, 1855-1938, Menpes, Dorothy · London : A. & C. Black · leaf 484
old lacquer, I believe. They tellme that you have a quick eye for fine work, and I haveheard much of your appreciation of Japanese art. Thebig-pockety man was thus won over into a limp andrestful condition, for no one can flatter to such goodadvantage as the Japanese. Meantime the guide was walking… … Workers this merchant. I want your guide to take you roundto all the gold lacquer shops you can, for I know thatthat is what you appreciate and love so much. Afteryou have seen all that the merchants can show you,:ome back to me and see what you think of myspecimens. All this time he was toying…
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