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over
the
whole place . I
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very much .truck .1th the Utterance betnen
Japan and China .
The
diffe r ence extended not only to the BIPect of
the
oo=t1')'. but to
thl!
apFear&Ilce nd manner. of the people , For instance,
in China ;YOll never see
the
face of a Chinea. 'II'0IIlIUI of any
rank._
not
even of .e
high
a rank aa
the
wife of your
eervllll.t .
In tlaga.uk1 , I
.,...
taken
W
the officen who had been there before to
the
houe. of the
lho.,keepers with
whom
they dealt and introduced by them to
the
little
room behind
the
ahop, where we 1.11 the f8lll111ea of the merchant.
It
wal
a revelation to me,
who
bad
only
been uled to the extreme reserve
of
China.
The
people were very alld and courteaul, much more eo
than
in
China, althou,gh even there they .ere much more polite
than
in Europe or
AIlIeric• • 'Ie were allowed to go everywhere , L"ld I we.
the
more imprened
with
I!\Y
favorite
belief
that
the foreigner
h
well treated in all these
countri'., until be become. lmown there, Then be 16 dtaUked.
The aceoery of l1e&lI.uki 1I'llS very bea·.ltiful,
On
enteri!l& the
harbaur, we plle-ed directlT under
the
rock of Pappenberg, frOlll shieh
.:
J.&d been precipitated theee.thol1c , or Juu1t prints some two hundred
or more
Tears~ .
On
the right wa. De£ima, where the Japan'HIe had cooped
up the J)ltch for 80 many yean. It 18 a _11 paninwIa or 1I1and,
con;lected with the lllainland b, a bride;:e.
While in Itaglliaki 1 appl1ed for two piecel of land, each 100
feet Iquare , \fe could not tell what buslneBi might aprl!l& up there ,
and wi,bed to be provided in
al7
Clllle. I do not rellleil!ber what the llllld
cost. I al.o made SOllIe purchbsea of bronses Ilild lacqWlred. Yare , but
wllhed I had not when I o;.&W
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