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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Translator's Introduction -- Notes on the Translation -- Prologue -- Book 1 -- 1. Journey from Siam to Japan and the Present State of the Siamese Court, Including a Description of the Royal Residence or Capital of Ayutthaya -- 2. Departure from the Siamese Capital Ayutthaya Down the River Metnam to the Harbor, and from There across the Sea to Japan -- 3. The Size and Situation of the Islands and Provinces of Japan -- 4. The Division of the Japanese Empire into Large and Small Domains, and Especially General Information about Their Revenue and Government -- 5. The Origin of the Inhabitants -- 6. The Origin of the Japanese according to Their Own Fanciful Opinion -- 7. The Climate of Japan and Its Mineral Resources -- 8. The Fertility of Plants in This Country -- 9. The Country's Abundance of Quadrupeds, Birds, Crawling and Flying Insects -- 10. Fish and Shellfish -- Book 2 -- 1. Names of the Gods, Divine Humans, and Emperors Who Are Named in the Japanese Chronicles As the First Rulers of This Empire -- 2. General Information about the Spiritual and True Hereditary Emperors of This Empire and the Periodization of Their Succession -- 3. The Spiritual Hereditary Emperors, and Especially and First of All Those Who Have Ruled the Japanese Empire from the Beginning of the Monarchy until the Birth of Christ -- 4. The Spiritual Hereditary Emperors Who Lived between the Birth of Christ and the Birth of Yoritomo, the First Secular Ruler, and Ruled with Unlimited Authority -- 5. The Spiritual Hereditary Emperors Who Lived after the Birth of Yoritomo to the Present Day -- 6. The Military Commanders and Secular Rulers from Yoritomo to the Present Ruler Tsunayoshi -- Book 3 -- 1. Concerning the Religions of This Empire and Especially That of Shinto -- 2. The Temples, Beliefs, and Worship of the Shinto Sect -- 3. Shinto Reibi, That Is to Say, Lucky and Sacred Days and Their Celebration -- 4. The Sangū, or Pilgrimage to Ise -- 5. Yamabushi, or Mountain Priests, and Other Religions -- 6. Butsu dō, or Foreign Paganism, and in General about Its Founder -- 7. Judō, the Teaching or the Ways of the Moralists or Philosophers -- Book 4 -- 1. The Situation of the City of Nagasaki -- 2. The Government of Nagasaki -- 3. The Government of Individual Streets and Their Inhabitants, as well as the Administration of the Surrounding Districts and Farmers by a Shogunal Official -- 4. The Temples of the City and the Activities and the Administration of the Clergy -- 5. The Arrival, Reception, and Extermination of the Portuguese and Spaniards -- 6. The Situation of the Dutch -- 7. The Dutch Trade in This Country: Firstly, the Guilds Employed for This Purpose -- 8. The Dutch Trade: Details of the Procedure -- 9. The Treatment and Trade of the Chinese -- 10. Some Posters, Passes, and Letters That Have Been Mentioned Above -- Book 5 -- 1. Preparations for Our Journey to Court and a Description of the Local Way of Traveling -- 2. A General Description of the Condition and Location of the Route by Water and on Land from Nagasaki to the Residence at Edo -- 3. A General Description of Civil and Religious Buildings and Also of Other Structures That We Saw along Public Routes -- 4. A Description of Post Stations, Inns, Roadside Food and Tea Stalls -- 5. The Crowds of People Traveling This Highway Daily and Gaining Their Livelihood Therefrom -- 6. Our Journey, That Is to Say, the Journey of the Dutch, to the Shogunal Court and the Treatment We Receive -- 7. Overland Journey from Nagasaki to Kokura, Begun on February 13, 1691, Consisting of 511D Japanese Miles -- 8. Voyage from Kokura to Osaka, Begun on February 17, 1691, Amounting to 140 or 150 Miles -- 9. Journey of Thirteen Miles from Osaka to Miyako, Begun on February 28th and Completed on the 29th, as well as a Description of Both Cities -- 10. The Journey from Miyako to Hamamatsu of Sixty-three Japanese Miles, Being Half the Journey to Edo, Begun on March 2nd -- 11. Continuation of Our Journey from Hamamatsu Sixty Japanese Miles and Thirty-eight Streets to the Shogunal Capital of Edo -- 12. Description of the City and the Castle of Edo, Some Events That Took Place There, Our Audience and Departure -- 13. Return from Edo -- 14. The Second Journey to the Shogun's Court -- 15. Second Return Journey from Edo to Nagasaki -- Appendix 1. List of Persons -- Appendix 2. Money and Measurements -- Notes -- Glossary of Japanese Terms -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Translator
from The revival of Irish literature. "The necessity of de-Anglicizing Ireland" / from Abhráin grádh chúige Connacht = Love songs of Connacht. "Dá d'téinnse siar" = "If I were to go west" / from The united Irishman. "Parnell" / from The Irish monthly. "The associations of scenery" / from From the land of St. Lawrence. "The orange lilies" / from Some experiences of an Irish R.M. "Lisheen races, second hand" / from Ideals in Ireland. "The battle of two civilizations" / from Ideals in Ireland. "The literary movement in Ireland" / from Imagination and reveries. "Nationality or cosmopolitanism" / from Workers' republic. "Physical force in Irish politics" / from Irish Literary Society gazette. Lecture by Mr. W.B. Yeats / from The ballad of Reading gaol /
Eighteenth century forerunners. The tree ; from The petition for an absolute retreat ; To the nightingale ; A nocturnal reverie / A fairy tale ; A night-piece on death ; A hymn to contentment / The highland laddie ; My Peggy ; Sweet William's ghost ; Through the wood laddie ; An thou were my ain thing ; from The gentle shepherd. Patie and Peggy / Preface to the evergreen / The braes of Yarrow / William and Margaret ; The Birks of Endermay / Grongar Hill ; The fleece. from Book I / The seasons. from Winter ; from Summer ; from Autumn ; A hymn on the seasons ; The castle of indolence, from Canto I ; Tell me, thou soul of her I love ; To Amanda ; Preface to winter /
Heutiges Japan. English
Kaempfer, Engelbert,
xiv, 545 p. :
ISBN/ISSN:
0824819640 (cloth : alk. paper)
0824819640 (cloth : alk. paper)
Translator's Introduction -- Notes on the Translation -- Prologue -- Book 1 -- Journey from Siam to Japan and the Present State of the Siamese Court, Including a Description of the Royal Residence or Capital of Ayutthaya -- Departure from the Siamese Capital Ayutthaya Down the River Meinam to the Harbor, and from There across the Sea to Japan -- The Size and Situation of the Islands and Provinces of Japan -- The Division of the Japanese Empire into Large and Small Domains, and Especially General Information about Their Revenue and Government -- The Origin of the Inhabitants -- The Origin of the Japanese according to Their Own Fanciful Opinion -- The Climate of Japan and Its Mineral Resources -- The Fertility of Plants in This Country -- The Country's Abundance of Quadrupeds, Birds, Crawling and Flying Insects -- Fish and Shellfish -- Book 2 -- Names of the Gods, Divine Humans, and Emperors Who Are Named in the Japanese Chronicles as the First Rulers of This Empire -- General Information about the Spiritual and True Hereditary Emperors of This Empire and the Periodization of Their Succession -- The Spiritual Hereditary Emperors, and Especially and First of All Those Who Have Ruled the Japanese Empire from the Beginning of the Monarchy until the Birth of Christ -- The Spiritual Hereditary Emperors Who Lived between the Birth of Christ and the Birth of Yoritomo, the First Secular Ruler, and Ruled with Unlimited Authority -- The Spiritual Hereditary Emperors Who Lived after the Birth of Yoritomo to the Present Day -- The Military Commanders and Secular Rulers from Yoritomo to the Present Ruler Tsunayoshi -- Book 3 -- Concerning the Religions of This Empire and Especially That of Shinto -- The Temples, Beliefs, and Worship of the Shinto Sect -- Shinto Reibi, That Is to Say, Lucky and Sacred Days and Their Celebration -- The Sangu, or Pilgrimage to Ise -- Yamabushi, or Mountain Priests, and Other Religions -- Butsu do, or Foreign Paganism, and in General about Its Founder -- Judo, the Teaching or the Ways of the Moralist or Philosophers -- Book 4 -- The Situation of the City of Nagasaki -- The Government of Nagasaki -- The Government of Individual Streets and Their Inhabitants, as well as the Administration of the Surrounding Districts and Farmers by a Shogunal Official -- The Temples of the City and the Activities and the Administration of the Clergy -- The Arrival, Reception, and Extermination of the Portuguese and Spaniards -- The Situation of the Dutch -- The Dutch Trade in This Country: Firstly, the Guilds Employed for This Purpose -- The Dutch Trade: Details of the Procedure -- The Treatment and Trade of the Chinese -- Some Posters, Passes, and Letters That Have Been Mentioned Above -- Book 5 -- Preparations for Our Journey to Court and a Description of the Local Way of Traveling -- A General Description of the Condition and Location of the Route by Water and on Land from Nagasaki to the Residence at Edo -- A General Description of Civil and Religious Buildings and Also of Other Structures That We Saw along Public Routes -- A Description of Post Stations, Inns, Roadside Food and Tea Stalls -- The Crowds of People Traveling This Highway Daily and Gaining Their Livelihood Therefrom -- Our Journey, That Is to Say, the Journey of the Dutch, to the Shogunal Court and the Treatment We Receive -- Overland Journey from Nagasaki to Kokura, Begun on February 13, 1691, Consisting of 51 1/2 Japanese Miles -- Voyage from Kokura to Osaka, Begun on February 17, 1691, Amounting to 140 or 150 Miles -- Journey of Thirteen Miles from Osaka to Miyako, Begun on February 28th and Completed on the 29th, as well as a Description of Both Cities -- The Journey from Miyako to Hamamatsu of Sixty-three Japanese Miles, Being Half the Journey to Edo, Begun on March 2nd -- Continuation of Our Journey from Hamamatsu Sixty Japanese Miles and Thirty-eight Streets to the Shogunal Capital of Edo -- Description of the City and the Castle of Edo, Some Events That Took Place There, Our Audience and Departure -- Return from Edo -- The Second Journey to the Shogun's Court -- Second Return Journey from Edo to Nagasaki -- List of Persons -- Money and Measurements.
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Wessex poems and other verses; Preface; The temporary the all; Amabel; Hap; In vision I roamed; At a bridal; Postponement; A confession to a friend in trouble; Neutral tones; She at his funeral; Her initials; Her dilemma; Revulsion; She, to him; Ditty; The sergeant's song; Valenciennes; San Sebastian; The stranger's song; The Burghers; Leipzig; The peasant's confession; The alarm; Her death and after; The dance at the phoenix; The Casterbridge captains; A sign-seeker; My Cicely; Her immortality; The ivy-wife; A meeting with despair; Unknowing; Friends beyond; To outer nature; Thoughts of Phena; Middle age enthusiasms; In a wood; To a lady; To a motherless child; Nature's questioning; The impercipient; At an inn; The slow nature; In a Eweleazre near Weatherbury; The bride-night fire; Heiress and architect; The two men; Lines; I look into my glass; Poems of the past and present; Preface; V.R. 1819-1901; War poems; Embarcation; Departure; The colonel's soliloquy; The going of the battery; At the war office, London; A Christmas ghost-story; Drummer Hodge; A wife in London; The souls of the slain; Song of the soldiers' wives and sweethearts; The sick battle-god; Poems of pilgrimage; Genoa and the Mediterranean; Shelley's skylark; In the old theatre, Fiesole; Rome; on the palatine; Building a new street in the ancient quarter; The Vatican: Sala delle Muse; At the pyramid of Cestius near the graves of Shelley and Keats; Lausanne: in Gibbon's old garden 11-12 pm; Zermatt: to the matterhorn; The bridge of Lodi; On an invitation to the United States; Miscellaneous poems; The mother mourns; I said to love; A commonplace day; At a lunar eclipse; The lacking sense; To life; Doom and she; The problem; The subalterns; The sleep-worker; The bullfinches; God-forgotten; The bedridden peasant; By the earth's corpse; Mute opinion; To an unborn pauper child; To flowers from Italy in winter; On a fine morning; To Lizbie Browne; Song of hope; The well-beloved; Her reproach; The inconsistent; A broken appointment; Between us now; How great my grief; I need not go; The coquette and after; A spot; Long plighted; The widow betrothed; At a hasty wedding; The dream follower; His immortality; The to-be-forgotten; Wives in the Sere; The superseded; An August midnight; The caged thrush freed and home again; Birds at winter nightfall; The puzzled game birds; Winter in Durnover field;