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Glass, Chester
The world. 1881.
THE WORLD: ROUND IT AND OVER IT. BY CHESTER GLASS, OF OSGOODE HALL, BARRISTER-AT-LAW. BEING LETTERS WRITTEN BY THE AUTHOR FROM ENGLAND, IRELAND, SCOTLAND, BELGIUM, HOLLAND, DENMARK, GERMANY, SWITZERLAND, FRANCE, SPAIN, MONACO, ITALY, AUSTRIA, GREECE, TURKEY, TURKEY-IN-ASIA, THE HOLY LAND, EGYPT, INDIA, SINGAPORE, CHINA, JAPAN, CALIFORNIA, NEVADA, UTAH AND NEW YORK. TOGETHER WITH NINETY-SIX ILLUSTRATIONS ENGRAVED ON WOOD.
TORONTO: ROSE-BELFORD PUBLISHING COMPANY. 1881.
viii, 528 p. 19 cm.
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CHINA TO JAPAN.
p. [442]-445.
CHINESE TEA—A COSMOPOLITAN CROWD—FREEMASONS OF THE EAST—CHESS—LANGUAGES OF CHINA—JUNKS—OFF FOR JAPAN—NAGASAKI, ITS JOHN KEENOS—ITS HARBOUR ONE OF THE MOST BEAUTIFUL SPOTS IN EXISTENCE.
JAPAN.
p. [446]-450.
THE FAMOUS INLAND SEA—THE FASCINATING SMILE AND BOW OF THE JAPANESE—PRETTY TEA-GIRLS—KOBE A TREATY PORT—JINRICSHAS—SHINTOO TEMPLE—SACRED ALBINO HORSE—FORMIDABLE PASSPORTS.
JAPAN.
p. [451]-455.
MILES OF PADDY-FIELDS—FARMERS RAISING CROPS IN SIX INCHES OF WATER—JAPANESE LADIES SMOKING—NATIVE THEATRE, ACTORS ALL WOMEN—BEHIND THE SCENES—ERRORS ABOUT JAPAN—ONLY ONE EMPEROR—RECENT EVENTS.
JAPAN.
p. [456]-462.
TEMPLE WITH THIRTY-THREE THOUSAND THREE HUNDRED AND THIRTY-THREE GODS IN IT—DAIBUTZU, AN ENORMOUS IDOL—SINGERS AND DANCERS—MEN EXTENSIVELY TATTOOED—LAKE BEWA, ITS TROUT—CURIOS—FUNNY LITTLE NEITCHKEES—OLD LACQUER AND BRONZES—WEALTHY BUDDHISTS—CONVERSION OF HEATHEN CHRISTIANS IN AMERICA—MIKADO'S PALACE—A POPULAR TEMPLE.
THE JAPS.
p. [463]-468.
MEN AND WOMEN, ENTIRELY NAKED, BATHE TOGETHER—OSAKA, THE VENICE OF JAPAN—YOKOHAMA, A COSMOPOLITAN CITY—A TEA FIRING GODOWN—THE CHINESE, THE GRASPING JEWS OF THE EAST.
THE CAPITAL OF JAPAN.
p. [469]-473.
THE MAGNIFICENT TOMBS OF THE SHOGUNS—FINEST IN EXISTENCE EXCEPT TAJ MAHAL—LARGE BEARS—PUBLIC WRESTLERS—LIKE THE GLADIATORS OF THE COLOSSEUM—A MUSCULAR CHRISTIAN.
MIKADO OF JAPAN.
p. [474]-480.
ANNUAL HOLIDAY FOR HADES—SIGHTS OF TOKIO—CANADA AS A MODEL—FESTIVAL NIGHT—SINGING GRASSHOPPERS—THE MIKADO AND HIS EMPRESS—PUBLIC RECEPTION—SCENES.
JAPAN. MOUNTAIN RESORTS OF DAI NIPPON.
p. [481]-[487].
SCENES ON THE TOKAIDO, THE GREAT HIGHWAY OF THE EMPIRE—THE GAME OF GO—SULPHUR SPRINGS OF LITTLE HELL—BATHING APRES NATURE—LAKE HAKONE—WONDERFUL SPONGES OF ENOSHIMA—DAIBUTZU, THE LARGEST PERFECT FIGURE IN EXISTENCE.
JAPAN.
p. [488]-492.
LONG JINRICSHA JOURNEY WITH AGGRAVATING COOLIES—SLEEPING UNDER A SMOKY BUDDHIST ALTAR—THE PRINCELY TOMB OF FOUNDER OF TYCOON DYNASTY—MODERN SEVEN WONDERS OF THE WORLD.
INTERIOR OF JAPAN.
p. [493]-[500].
WATER-FALL OF NIKKOZAN—PILGRIMS—CATARACT SAID TO BE FOUR TIMES HIGHER THAN NIAGARA—CHIUZENJI—MORE NAKEDNESS AT YUMOTO—NO MARRIAGE CEREMONY IN JAPAN—RESULT, IMMORALITY—DEMI-MONDE—EARTHQUAKES—LANGUAGE EASY TO LEARN—IRON CASH SMALLEST OF COINS—THE RICH SILK AND TEA DISTRICTS.
JAPAN TO AMERICA.
p. [501]-507.
DEPARTURE ON
CITY OF TOKIO
—LAST VIEW OF FUJI—RESUME OF JAPAN—LIFE AT SEA—PASSENGERS, ETC—CHINESE GAMBLERS—CROSSING THE LINE—TWO SUNDAYS IN A WEEK—ERGO, DISSATISFACTION—EXPLANATION—GAIN OF A DAY IN THE CIRCUIT OF THE GLOBE—367 SUNSETS IN ONE YEAR.
注 記
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To Mrs Berens from her friend Chester Glass Afohane 17 February 1898' との書き込み。
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How fresh was every sight and sound/On open main or winding shore!/We knew the merry world was round,/And we might sail forevermore.
—Tennyson.>との引用。
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WENCKSTERN I, p. 40.