Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 122
eager for knowledge and full of splendid,far-reaching ambition. For three hundred years the old gray walls havelooked down upon the town eighty feet below, andupon the vivid green rice-fields, stretching away todistant mountains. The moat flows darkly around,reflecting the sky and the massive… … JAPANESE ARTISTS ORNAMENTING LANTERNS. stone-walls, it was hard to imagine that only there, and over the whole ruin run ivy and swing-twenty years before had been fought here a bloody ing festoons of white wild-roses,battle, as this last stronghold of the once all-power- Carpenters and coolies were…
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