Japanese pottery : with notes describing the thoughts and subjects employed in its decoration, and illustrations from examples in the Bowes collection (1890)
Bowes, James Lord, 1834-1899 · Liverpool : E. Howell · leaf 51
4 JAPANESE POTTERY. recognised each other, and the female spirit sang as follows: ‘I am delighted to meet so handsome a youth.” The male spirit replied in an injured tone: ‘‘] am a man, … * it is right that I should speak first; how dost thou, a woman, dare to commence?’ Thereupon they separated, and continued their round in opposite directions. Meeting again at the point from which they started, the male spirit
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