Menpes, Mortimer, 1855-1938, Menpes, Dorothy · London : A. & C. Black · leaf 318
annical powerover the people. Luckily for me, I never made thehopeless blunder of attempting to tip them. AltogetherI found the policeman the most delightful person in theworld. When I was painting a shop, if a passer-bychanced to look in at a window, he would see at aglance exactly what I wanted ;… … Art in Practical Life street, delighted to be of help to an artist, lookingeverywhere but at my work, and directing the entiretraffic down another street. Suddenly there is a fire—there is invariably afire when one arrives in a foreign country, I notice.Immediately the policemen begin to plant…
Art -- Japan · Japan -- Social life and customs 1868-1912
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