id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt 13051 Silver, J. M. W. (Jacob Mortimer Wier) Sketches of Japanese Manners and Customs .txt text/plain 14816 602 59 [Illustration: Sketches of Japanese Manners and Customs] [Illustration: MERCHANTS' GREAT FESTIVAL.] illustration, is also a festival of great importance: it takes place largely engross the attention of Japanese artists, generally depict His court consists of the members of his own family and certain great [Illustration: THEATRICAL PERFORMANCE IN FRONT OF THE MIKADO'S PALACE.] [Illustration: LADIES OF THE MIKADO'S COURT PERFORMING THE BUTTERFLY The Japanese, being a high-spirited and patriotic people, consider The Japanese fence well, and deliver their points with great The Japanese are great frequenters of the theatres, of the interior of the Japanese attach great importance. A religious observance of great importance with the Japanese is No Japanese dreams of entering a friend's house while the white lamp scenes, and conveys a fair idea of an ordinary Japanese house. way, have regular halting-places at tea-houses officially set apart The sitting-apartments in Japanese houses are generally situated at ./cache/13051.txt ./txt/13051.txt