Morse, Edward Sylvester, 1838-1925 · Boston ; New York : Houghton Mifflin Company · leaf 65
A PARADISE FOR CHILDREN 41 other nations. We know there are better methods of munici¬ pal government in Germany and in England, better ways of road-building in all Europe. Do we adopt these methods promptly? We are familiar at home with the Chinese circular brass coin having a square hole in the… … the hole was for. It seems that they string the coins as beads on a rough straw cord or stack them on small vertical sticks standing erect on a block of wood (fig. 30). There is one subject, among many subjects, that foreign writers are unanimously agreed upon, and that is that Japan is the…
Japan -- Description and travel · Japan -- Social life and customs
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