Japan which I am tired of seeing. Professor Chamberlain spoke to me about the variability of one's feelings toward Japan being like the oscillation of a pendulum: one day swinging toward pessimism and the next to optimism. I have this feeling very often,... The Japanese Letters of Lafcadio Hearn - Sayfa 412Lafcadio Hearn tarafından - 1910 - 468 sayfaTam görünüm - Bu kitap hakkında
| 1912 - 372 sayfa
...of one's feelings toward Japan being like the oscillations of a pendulum : one day swinging towards pessimism, and the next to optimism. I have this feeling...Japan, and the optimistic with something of Old Japan. . . . With what hideous rapidity Japan is modernizing after all ! '' For one who has read Hearn with... | |
| Lafcadio Hearn - 1922 - 446 sayfa
...Ever sincerely LAFCADIO HEARN Moj i (en route for Oki — wonder if I shall ever get there!) August6, 1892 DEAR MASON, — Here I am at Moji — landed...pretty show given for money: the solemn, dignified Kagura of Kitzuki never danced for money, had the charm of religion, as well as the respectability... | |
| Lafcadio Hearn, Louis Allen - 1992 - 324 sayfa
...of one's feelings towards Japan being like the oscillation of a pendulum, one day swinging towards pessimism and the next to optimism. I have this feeling...Japan, and the optimistic with something of Old Japan. . . . But with what hideous rapidity Japan is modernising!... not in costume, or architecture, or habit,... | |
| 392 sayfa
...traveled. This was, he said ... A splendid steamer, but patronized extensively by foreigners . . . The voyage was pleasant enough; but I prefer the dangerous...Japan, and the optimistic with something of Old Japan . . . But with what hideous rapidity Japan is modernizing, after all! — not in costume, or architecture,... | |
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