The religious system of China, its ancient forms, evolution, history and present aspect, manners, custom and social institutions connected therewith (1892)
Groot, J. J. M. de (Jan Jakob Maria), 1854-1921 · Leyden : E. J. Brill · leaf 62
ed his ideas when the noise resounded in his cell, and the tramp of boots approaching the inner gatereached his ears. Now he began to feel uneasy, for the inner gate flew open, and turning his eyes, he beheld a large demon pushing through the doorway in stooping attitude. With a bound it stood… … An Attack of a Mountain-spectre. With a bound it stood before his bed. MOUNT ATN-SPECT RES. 515 fire it strode round in the room, glancing from side to side. Its gapinglarge mouth, rather a basin than a mouth, showed teeth wide apart,more than three ts^un long; its tongue moved (outside its…
