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You may copy it, give it away or -re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included -with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.org - - -Title: The Spell of Japan - -Author: Isabel Anderson - -Release Date: December 28, 2012 [EBook #41722] - -Language: English - -Character set encoding: ISO-8859-1 - -*** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK THE SPELL OF JAPAN *** - - - - -Produced by Greg Bergquist, Ernest Schaal, and the Online -Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This -file was produced from images generously made available -by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) - - - - - - -</pre> - +<div>*** START OF THE PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK 41722 ***</div> <div class="image-center" style="max-width: 479px;"> <img class="border" src="images/frontcover.jpg" width="479" height="700" alt="cover" title="cover"/> @@ -1593,7 +1555,7 @@ where the late Emperor is buried.</p> <p class="indent">As all diplomats are obliged to wear Court mourning, we put on our deepest black—I -had a crêpe veil and bonnet which I had been +had a crêpe veil and bonnet which I had been wearing for the mother of the King of Belgium. We went in a motor. The roads were excellent, and the people made way for us, so that we ran @@ -1908,7 +1870,7 @@ cold and miserable, standing on the gunwale of a boat. The grain of the wood had been skilfully used by the artist to represent a rainstorm. The door had unfortunately been much -damaged by vandalism during the régime of the +damaged by vandalism during the régime of the Kyoto prefecture in 1868.</p> <p class="indent">From a long series of rooms radiant with sunshine @@ -2008,7 +1970,7 @@ these descendants of the Sun-Goddess were rulers of Japan in theory only, however. In reality the power was held by a succession of powerful nobles—mayors of the palace, like -the Carolingians in mediæval Europe—who +the Carolingians in mediæval Europe—who were called <i>shoguns</i>.</p> <p class="indent">The shoguns continued in power for nearly a @@ -2241,7 +2203,7 @@ veranda outside.</p> and a long enclosed balcony into which the sun poured all the morning. The bedrooms were large and barn-like, but with the aid of Japanese -crêpes and rugs they came to look quite +crêpes and rugs they came to look quite attractive.</p> <p class="indent">The place which I liked best of all was a @@ -2517,7 +2479,7 @@ for winter; superb silver sashes embroidered with black crows completed their costumes. At this dinner an Italian tenor sang delightfully. For souvenirs we were given charming lacquer -<i>saké</i> cups.</p> +<i>saké</i> cups.</p> <p class="indent">We ordered as mementoes for our dinners at the Embassy small silver boxes with the American @@ -2589,7 +2551,7 @@ but dealers only make one or two of the same kind, so it is often impossible to duplicate even the simplest household things. Besides the silver tea and coffee sets, there are silk -articles—stockings, handkerchiefs, and crêpes +articles—stockings, handkerchiefs, and crêpes of all kinds, beautifully embroidered—while the modern porcelains are both charming and cheap. But one finds most of these modern @@ -2915,20 +2877,20 @@ started from the Embassy at half-past ten in the morning. My husband was accompanied by his immediate Staff, in full evening dress, and all wearing mourning bands on their -arms—the Naval and Military Attachés, of +arms—the Naval and Military Attachés, of course, were in full-dress uniform. L. went off in a State carriage of gold and black, sent by the Emperor, with a Court dignitary to conduct him to the palace, and an escort of the Imperial Lancers on horseback, bearing pennants of red and white, the Imperial colours. Court carriages -with the Secretaries and Attachés were +with the Secretaries and Attachés were next in line, each one having a coachman with cockade and golden bands on hat and livery, and two <i>bettos</i>, or running footmen.</p> <p class="indent">I followed this procession in the Embassy -carriage, with the Naval and Military Attachés' +carriage, with the Naval and Military Attachés' wives in other vehicles behind. The coachman <span class="pagenum"><a name="page65" id="page65"></a>[pg 65]</span> and the <i>betto</i> of the American Embassy presented @@ -3918,7 +3880,7 @@ the president of the Society had made most of his money selling guns! Moreover, before I realized that it was the Peace Society which was coming to the Embassy, I had invited the -Naval Attaché's wife and an army officer's wife +Naval Attaché's wife and an army officer's wife to pour tea! Just at that moment it hardly looked as if the cause of peace was making much headway in the world, for while we were @@ -3985,7 +3947,7 @@ the late Emperor.</p> <p class="indent">Since they had always been men of action, it was the clever <i>samurai</i>, rather than the old nobles, who found a chance to show their ability -under the new régime. They became prominent +under the new régime. They became prominent in both the Upper and Lower Councils, which were based somewhat on feudalism, and yet showed strongly the influence of Western @@ -4118,7 +4080,7 @@ in its way, a tribute to America.</p> <p class="indent">Many adventurers come to the East to seek their fortunes, and one hears strange stories, tragic or romantic as the case may be. A -lover waits on the dock for his fiancée on the +lover waits on the dock for his fiancée on the steamer, only to find that she has decided at the last moment to marry another whom she has met on the voyage; a wife returns from a @@ -4920,7 +4882,7 @@ having beautiful recreation and dormitory gardens, there are rows of pretty, two-storied houses with tiny gardens in front of each. The owners also furnish a theatre for -the use of their employees, a coöperative shop, +the use of their employees, a coöperative shop, <span class="pagenum"><a name="page128" id="page128"></a>[pg 128]</span> a spacious hospital, and schools and kindergartens for the children.</p> @@ -5000,7 +4962,7 @@ The <i>samurai</i> and <i>daimyo</i> made much of agriculture, ranking it above trade. The Government to-day continues to do all that it can to aid and encourage farming. Experiment stations -have been established, and various coöperative +have been established, and various coöperative societies formed for the use of the farmers, who also have a special bank of their own. Prices are rising, and, on the whole, the @@ -5300,7 +5262,7 @@ dweller within feels as securely guarded against harm in the coming year as if the whole panoply of emblems were waving over his humble doorway.</p> -<p class="indent">The pine-trees remind me of Bashô's epigram +<p class="indent">The pine-trees remind me of Bashô's epigram on New Year decorations, beautifully translated by E. W. Clement:</p> @@ -5355,7 +5317,7 @@ festival consists in the annual house-cleaning. <span class="pagenum"><a name="page142" id="page142"></a>[pg 142]</span> This custom is kept up to-day, and is carried out even in foreign houses. Under the old -régime, we are told, officials of the Shogun's +régime, we are told, officials of the Shogun's Court sent overseers carrying dusters on long poles to superintend the work and thrust their brooms into cracks and corners where dust @@ -5421,7 +5383,7 @@ it. The principal dish is a compound of six <span class="pagenum"><a name="page144" id="page144"></a>[pg 144]</span> ingredients, which are always the same, although the proportions may be varied. A special -kind of <i>saké</i> is drunk from a red lacquer +kind of <i>saké</i> is drunk from a red lacquer cup in order to ensure good health for the coming year. In addition to these things, there is always an "elysian stand"—a red lacquer @@ -5600,12 +5562,12 @@ as well as the five Court musicians, and the tiny furnishings and utensils were wonderfully costly and beautiful. Before each Emperor and Empress was set an elegant lacquered table -service—tray, bowls, cups, <i>saké</i> pots, rice baskets, +service—tray, bowls, cups, <i>saké</i> pots, rice baskets, etc., all complete—and in each utensil was placed the appropriate variety of food. -The <i>saké</i> used on this occasion is a sweet, white +The <i>saké</i> used on this occasion is a sweet, white liquor, brewed especially for this feast, as different -from the ordinary <i>saké</i> as sweet cider is +from the ordinary <i>saké</i> as sweet cider is from the hard cider upon which a man may drink himself into a state of intoxication. Besides <span class="pagenum"><a name="page150" id="page150"></a>[pg 150]</span> @@ -5878,7 +5840,7 @@ The ancient Chinese, however, observed it in solemn fashion, going to the top of some pagoda and writing poems about the Queen of the Night, but the Japanese of olden times combined -with pure æsthetic enjoyment the pleasures +with pure æsthetic enjoyment the pleasures of actual feasting. They used to gather in the garden of some restaurant by a lake or river, where a banquet of rice dumplings, boiled @@ -6241,7 +6203,7 @@ her heart is that of a demon." After the marriage ceremony, the bridal party was photographed in the temple courtyard in a decidedly up-to-date fashion. At the house the bridal -couple drank the nuptial <i>saké</i>, which had been +couple drank the nuptial <i>saké</i>, which had been prepared by two girl friends of the bride. This was poured from a gold lacquer vessel into one of silver lacquer—the two representing husband @@ -6442,7 +6404,7 @@ government.</p> <p class="indent">When we visited this temple, we were ceremoniously received by the priest in charge and -a number of his confrères. The head priest, +a number of his confrères. The head priest, short, fat and clean-shaven, who met us at the gate, grunted and drew the air through his teeth in greeting us, as a symbol of great politeness @@ -6633,7 +6595,7 @@ knees and presented food and drink before the altar with many bows and much clapping of their hands. This service led to the opening of the door of the inner shrine, into which we -were afterward taken and served with <i>saké</i>. +were afterward taken and served with <i>saké</i>. Then we were conducted behind one beautiful set of painted screens after another till we came into the innermost place, gloriously decorated @@ -6936,7 +6898,7 @@ they are to-day so eager for learning that, after their daily work, many of them sit up the <span class="pagenum"><a name="page191" id="page191"></a>[pg 191]</span> greater part of the night to study. In consequence, -they often grow anæmic, nervous and +they often grow anæmic, nervous and melancholy.</p> <p class="indent">While the Japanese seem now to have @@ -7301,7 +7263,7 @@ has time to see what has been done and what is being done now in the schools and kindergartens and hospitals, although to-day these Christian teachers are not playing so important -a rôle as they did a few years ago. At first +a rôle as they did a few years ago. At first the Japanese went to the foreigners as their advisers and teachers, but now that they have travelled more and know more of Western @@ -8513,7 +8475,7 @@ translated by Mr. Porter.</p> <p class="indent">The Empress Jito lived in the seventh century. She was the daughter of an Emperor and became Empress on the death of her husband, -the Emperor Tennu. During her reign <i>saké</i> +the Emperor Tennu. During her reign <i>saké</i> was first made. She wrote:</p> <div class="poem"> @@ -8821,7 +8783,7 @@ air and overlooking the lovely garden.</p> <p class="indent">It took some time for the little entertainers to gather, for they are not used to haste. In the meantime we sat on mats while tea and -<i>saké</i> were served by the <i>naisan</i>, or maids, who +<i>saké</i> were served by the <i>naisan</i>, or maids, who shave off their eyebrows in order to make themselves plainer and so set off the beauty of the dancers. They came slipping in and @@ -8876,7 +8838,7 @@ was a plum.</p> <p class="indent">So they postured and made picture after picture, and when it was over, came and sat -among us to help pass the tea and <i>saké</i> and +among us to help pass the tea and <i>saké</i> and cake and fruits that had been so daintily prepared. After that there was more dancing, and we took our leave amid much laughter and @@ -9196,13 +9158,13 @@ errand of mercy was accomplished.</p> <p class="indent">The costumes and stage-effects were rather showy. There were no drop-scenes or flies. The people sat on the floor in their little stalls, -and drank their tea or <i>saké</i> and nibbled their +and drank their tea or <i>saké</i> and nibbled their cakes, coming and going as they wished.</p> <p class="indent">The monkey theatres, where monkeys take the parts of men and women, should not be forgotten. The apes seem to enter into their -rôles with great spirit and energy. They are +rôles with great spirit and energy. They are dressed in complete costumes to represent farmers, nobles, or two-sworded <i>samurai</i>, and they weep and rant and slay each other through @@ -9328,7 +9290,7 @@ Race Club," wrote L. during his visit in 1889, "was held the last of October. This is quite a successful club, and is the racing association at Yokohama. They have a pretty course out -behind the Bluff, pretty from an æsthetic point +behind the Bluff, pretty from an æsthetic point of view only, however, for it is a bad track with a regular Tottenham Corner near the finish. The meeting proved to be great fun and @@ -9927,7 +9889,7 @@ for it, so far. Separating, we commenced the descent, Keyser down one valley, I down another, reaching camp about six o'clock. I forgot to say that one of the Ainus shot a hare, -which provided an entrée for our menu that +which provided an entrée for our menu that evening. The other courses were identical with those of the previous dinner, which happily relieved us from the necessity of mimeographing @@ -10279,7 +10241,7 @@ our packmen returned that evening. It was to have been a primitive bacchanalia, but as the Chief of Police had ordered the only two human habitations within miles not to sell any -<i>saké</i> or <i>shoohu</i> to the worshippers, they must +<i>saké</i> or <i>shoohu</i> to the worshippers, they must have passed a merry night on icewater.</p> <p class="indent">"After crossing the lake we walked about @@ -11411,7 +11373,7 @@ chiefly in coal-dust. All day long they worked away with happy smiles, the babies bobbing up and down on their mothers' backs, doubtless wondering what it was all about. The sight -reminded me of the passage in the Æneid, +reminded me of the passage in the Æneid, where the poet speaks of the ants as "tiny toilers of giant industry," and describes them carrying crumbs in their mouths to the common @@ -11629,7 +11591,7 @@ Formerly, as the guests came before the Emperor, a vase of lovely blossoms, to which was attached a bag of frankincense and myrrh, was placed in front of His Majesty, and cups of -<i>saké</i> with the petals floating in them were +<i>saké</i> with the petals floating in them were handed around. In the annals of China we read the explanation of this custom:</p> @@ -11648,7 +11610,7 @@ goes, a man who was warned of an impending calamity, which could be warded off, he was told, by attaching a bag of myrrh to his elbow and ascending a certain hill, where he was to -drink <i>saké</i> with the petals of the chrysanthemum +drink <i>saké</i> with the petals of the chrysanthemum floating in it. The man did as was suggested, <span class="pagenum"><a name="page332" id="page332"></a>[pg 332]</span> but on returning home he found all his @@ -12981,7 +12943,7 @@ the perfume that was burning.</p> <p class="indent"><span class="pagenum"><a name="page373" id="page373"></a>[pg 373]</span> There are attractive lacquer and porcelain -<i>saké</i> cups to collect, and so many charming +<i>saké</i> cups to collect, and so many charming modern things that I will not mention any more, except the wonderful crystal balls, so clear and mysterious that they quite hypnotize you if you @@ -13092,7 +13054,7 @@ train we were leaving, but we decided to slip away to Yokohama in the motor. We looked for the last time at the Embassy, with its pretty garden, where we had been so happy, and getting -into the car were shot out of the porte-cochère +into the car were shot out of the porte-cochère and around the circle, waving good-bye to some of the Staff and the servants who stood bowing at the door.</p> @@ -13443,7 +13405,7 @@ and bids the "Honourable Reader <i>sayonara</i>!"</p> <p class="indent">Atsuta, <a href="#page313">313</a></p> -<p class="indent">Attachés, Naval and Military, <a href="#page64">64</a>, <a href="#page96">96</a></p> +<p class="indent">Attachés, Naval and Military, <a href="#page64">64</a>, <a href="#page96">96</a></p> <p class="indent">Australia, <a href="#page47">47</a>, <a href="#page114">114</a>, <a href="#page263">263</a></p> @@ -13468,7 +13430,7 @@ Baikal, Lake, <a href="#page3">3</a></p> <p class="indent">Baptists, <a href="#page207">207</a></p> -<p class="indent">Bashô, epigram by, <a href="#page140">140</a></p> +<p class="indent">Bashô, epigram by, <a href="#page140">140</a></p> <p class="indent">Bean Night, <a href="#page147">147</a></p> @@ -14742,7 +14704,7 @@ same in the List of Illustrations and in the book.</p> <p class="indent">Errors in punctuations and inconsistent hyphenation were not corrected unless otherwise noted.</p> -<p class="indent">On page 130, "cooperative" was replaced with "coöperative".</p> +<p class="indent">On page 130, "cooperative" was replaced with "coöperative".</p> <p class="indent">On page 276, "showshoes" was replaced with "snowshoes".</p> @@ -14755,383 +14717,7 @@ unless otherwise noted.</p> <p class="indent">On page 394, a semicolon was added after "Shimonoseki, treaty of, 13".</p> </div> - - - - - - -<pre> - - - - - -End of the Project Gutenberg EBook of The Spell of Japan, by Isabel Anderson - -*** END OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK THE SPELL OF JAPAN *** - -***** This file should be named 41722-h.htm or 41722-h.zip ***** -This and all associated files of various formats will be found in: - http://www.gutenberg.org/4/1/7/2/41722/ - -Produced by Greg Bergquist, Ernest Schaal, and the Online -Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This -file was produced from images generously made available -by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) - - -Updated editions will replace the previous one--the old editions -will be renamed. - -Creating the works from public domain print editions means that no -one owns a United States copyright in these works, so the Foundation -(and you!) can copy and distribute it in the United States without -permission and without paying copyright royalties. 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