Gods and devils of mankind : the whole dark picture strikingly contrasted with the beauty and purity of revealed religion / by Frank S. Dobbins ; assisted by Hon. S. Wells Williams (1897)
Dobbins, Frank S. (Frank Stockton), 1855-1916 · [S.l.] · leaf 332
THE SACRKD MOUNTAIN, FUJI-YAMA. from their shelters, and joining their chants to the risingsun. The view of the long sweeping sides of this moun-tain, rising from an almost level plain and climbing awayto the clouds, through which it thrusts its snow-crownedtop, is one of the grandest in the world.… … idols; but in the courtyards or approaches figures of realand imaginary animals are not at all uncommon, espe- 332 S//K/XE NEAR YOKOHAMA. cially in the case of large temples. The approach isspanned by one or more torii. The torii, it is now gen-erally admitted, was originally a perch for the fowls…
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