679 Shigemi, Shukichi
A Japanese boy. 1889.

A JAPANESE BOY, BY HIMSELF.
NEW HAVEN, CONN. E. B. SHELDON & CO. 1889.
128 p. 19 cm.

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目  次
CONTENTS.
CHAPTER I. MY BIRTHPLACE—MY GRANDFATHER—TENJINSAN. 7
CHAPTER II. OLD-FASHIONED SCHOOL—MY SCHOOLMASTER—THE SCHOOL-HOUSE. 14
CHAPTER III. THE KITCHEN—DINNER—FOOD. 19
CHAPTER IV. GAMES—NEW SCHOOL—IMITATING THE WEST—MORE ABOUT MY SCHOOLMASTER—PUNISHMENTS AT SCHOOL. 25
CHAPTER V. BATHS—EVENINGS AT HOME—JAPANESE DANCING AND MUSIC. 33
CHAPTER VI. AMATEUR ACTORS AND REAL ACTORS AND ACTRESSES—JAPANESE THEATRE. 45
CHAPTER VII. WRESTLING—STORY-TELLERS—PICNIC AND PICNIC GROUNDS—AN OLD CASTLE AND A TRADITION. 57
CHAPTER VIII. ANGLING—A PIOUS OLD LADY AND HER ADVENTURES. 67
CHAPTER IX. THE YAITO—A WITCH-WOMAN—AUNT OTSUNE, MISS CHRYSANTHEMUM AND MR. PROSPERITY. 75
CHAPTER X. NEW-YEAR'S DAY—THE MOCHI-MAKING—OLD-TIME OBSERVANCES. 87
CHAPTER XI. KITE-FLYING—HOW I MADE MY KITE—MY UNCLE AND HIS BIG KITE—OTHER NEW-YEAR GAMES—HOW WE END OUR NEW-YEAR HOLIDAYS. 96
CHAPTER XII. OTHER JAPANESE HOLIDAYS—TANABATA AND INOKO, THE BOY'S DAYS—THE SHINTOISTIC AND BUDDHISTIC ABLUTION MASS. 105
CHAPTER XIII. OUR PRIEST AND BOY-PRIEST—OUR DOG GEM—SHAKA'S BIRTHDAY. 112
CHAPTER XIV. THE FESTIVALS OF LOCAL DEITIES—SCHOOL AGAIN, AND SOME ACCOUNT OF MY SCHOOL-FELLOWS—CONCLUSION. 121

注  記
表紙に<日本少年>。
標題紙に [Shigemi, Shiukichi]' との書き込み。
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記載書誌
TOYO BUNKO, P. 228. BLUM II, 2295.