This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1899 edition. Excerpt: ...isrf KAN or araslti, " a storm" (in which the "wiad" sweeps down from the "mountains").--1277. g& ilr-l-f-SAN or Jtomeru, " to praise," "to sing the praises of."--1278. HRr Ki or chimata, "a fork in a road" (fairly appropriately formed of " mountain " and " branch "). Remember the important town of lRr ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1899 edition. Excerpt: ...isrf KAN or araslti, " a storm" (in which the "wiad" sweeps down from the "mountains").--1277. g& ilr-l-f-SAN or Jtomeru, " to praise," "to sing the praises of."--1278. HRr Ki or chimata, "a fork in a road" (fairly appropriately formed of " mountain " and " branch "). Remember the important town of lRr jyL Gifu (con/. No. 667).--1279. KJ Shd or amaneku, "everywhere;" also mcyuru, " to revolve." Interchanged with wjj snti or meyuru, "to revolve," hence the revolution of "a week."--1280. KT BO or fuseyv, "to ward off;" the original sense is" dyke," which the composition of the character (the " side " of a " mound ") fairly conveys to the eye.--1281.-ilm Bi or someru, "to provide."--1282 JKJS Junta, "a pennant" or "streamer;"--a species of nettle-tree, the " Celtis sinensis." The following very ancient doggerel will imprint on the memory the way of writing the names of this and four other species of trees, --all common, excepting the liinagi: --though, as in No. 1280, j- is at the same time phonetic).--1286.Tyi Kai or sakai, "a bound '"? Hi EB ary." Always thus written in the name of the town of Sakai; but in ly S, Sekai, "world," and other contexts (589) 5fii arifl iQ boundaries between countries generally (1287) Tq-J '5t.saiat or KYO. This last offers an excellent example of the ideographic system, being lit. "the end of the earth, " as (1288) E3 Kyo or moan means " end."--1289. S ine, "rice when growing."--1290. i3 8HO or maneku, " to beckon," "to...
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Very Good. First edition. Quarto, rebound into sturdy burgundy buckram, black label with gilt lettering on the spine. Previous owner's name on front free endpaper, brief notation on verso of front free endpaper, occasional foxing on endpages and title page, else very good. Binding is solid.; 482 pages.