Sketches of Japanese Manners and Customs
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The Project Gutenberg eBook, Sketches of Japanese Manners and Customs, by J. M. W. Silver
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SKETCHES
JAPANESE MANNERS AND CUSTOMS.
J.M.W. SILVER,
LIEUTENANT ROYAL MARINES, LIGHT INFANTRY.
Illustrated by Native Drawings,
Illustrated by Native Drawings,
LONDON:
1867
TO
1867
TO
COLONEL SIR EDMUND SAUNDERSON PRIDEAUX,
BART.
BART.
LIEUTENANT ROYAL MARINES, LIGHT INFANTRY.
Illustrated by Native Drawings,
Illustrated by Native Drawings,
LONDON:
1867
TO
1867
TO
COLONEL SIR EDMUND SAUNDERSON PRIDEAUX,
BART.
BART.
CONTENTS.
LIST OF PLATES.
JAPANESE MANNERS AND CUSTOMS.
CHAPTER I.
FESTIVALS AND HOLIDAYS.
FESTIVALS AND HOLIDAYS.
CHAPTER II.
FIRES AND FIRE-BRIGADES
FIRES AND FIRE-BRIGADES
CHAPTER III.
DOMESTIC LIFE.
DOMESTIC LIFE.
CHAPTER IV.
THE TYCOON, DAIMIOS, AND ARISTOCRACY.
THE TYCOON, DAIMIOS, AND ARISTOCRACY.
CHAPTER V.
THE COURT OF THE MIKADO.
THE COURT OF THE MIKADO.
CHAPTER VI.
The 'HARA KIRU.'
The 'HARA KIRU.'
CHAPTER VII.
NATIONAL GAMES AND AMUSEMENTS.
NATIONAL GAMES AND AMUSEMENTS.
CHAPTER VIII.
CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS.
CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS.
CHAPTER IX.
SUPERSTITIONS AND RELIGIOUS OBSERVANCES.
SUPERSTITIONS AND RELIGIOUS OBSERVANCES.
CHAPTER X.
ON THE TOKAIDO AND IN THE TEA-HOUSES.
ON THE TOKAIDO AND IN THE TEA-HOUSES.
CHAPTER XI.
THE SPY SYSTEM—THE BATH-HOUSE.
THE SPY SYSTEM—THE BATH-HOUSE.
CHAPTER XII.
LOVE OF FLOWERS.
LOVE OF FLOWERS.
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