How we are sheltered; a geographical reader (1906)
Chamberlain, James Franklin, 1869-1943 · New York, The Macmillan company; London, Macmillan & co.,ltd. · leaf 65
it would notreach halfway from bow to stern. After attending to our baggage we leave thewharf to look for a cab. A large number of men shouting and wav-ing their arms isgathered not faraway. They aredressed in blue,and wear shallowoval hats. As wedraw nearer wesee that each isbeckoning to the… … Fig. 20. — A Jinrikisha. WHEKE THE CHRYSANTHEMUM GROWS 49 means man-carriage. It must be much easier todraw this small rikisha than that one whichcarries two people. The rikisha man agrees to take us about thecity, so we get in. He steps between the shafts,and taking one in each hand he trots off,…
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