Morse, Edward Sylvester, 1838-1925 · Boston ; New York : Houghton Mifflin Company · leaf 160
144 JAPAN DAY BY DAY boatmen stared at me as I passed, and even discovered us long before they reached us. They continued to look till we were out of sight, though they were all very civil and polite. Figure 553 is a rough sketch of Takahashi from our inn. The houses border the river and there is a… … narrow and muddy. We took a boat down the river to the sea, and as the tide was up collected from the piles of shells near the fishermen’s huts, getting many fine specimens in perfect condition. Imagine my amazement upon finding on one of the refuse piles a large number of the shells of the large…
Japan -- Description and travel · Japan -- Social life and customs
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