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Page 134
... Yokohama . ELECTRIC LIGHT . My friends , Messrs . K. Ōkura and M. Yokoyama , one day , said to me , " We are told that the electric light . has come in extensive use in Europe and America re- cently . A few days ago we tried it and ...
... Yokohama . ELECTRIC LIGHT . My friends , Messrs . K. Ōkura and M. Yokoyama , one day , said to me , " We are told that the electric light . has come in extensive use in Europe and America re- cently . A few days ago we tried it and ...
Page 190
... My son lately established a commercial committee , and fell into a great debt . I am now going to Yokohama , to ask his creditor to postpone the payment for some time . " I demanded him thus : [ " It puzzles me very much to see you , 190.
... My son lately established a commercial committee , and fell into a great debt . I am now going to Yokohama , to ask his creditor to postpone the payment for some time . " I demanded him thus : [ " It puzzles me very much to see you , 190.
Page 191
... Yokohama for your son and to comfort your family , but you will thus multiply your conflictions by falling into the danger of the ' upper complement ' ; for the creditor will not hear to your request , but make you more dis- tressed ...
... Yokohama for your son and to comfort your family , but you will thus multiply your conflictions by falling into the danger of the ' upper complement ' ; for the creditor will not hear to your request , but make you more dis- tressed ...
Page 193
... YOKOHAMA IN 1886 . I was at Tōkyō in July of 1886 , when a friend from Yokohama came to me and told me of the Cholera's prevailing in that city . He said , " Cholera is continual- ly spreading itself over Yokohama . Two or three days ...
... YOKOHAMA IN 1886 . I was at Tōkyō in July of 1886 , when a friend from Yokohama came to me and told me of the Cholera's prevailing in that city . He said , " Cholera is continual- ly spreading itself over Yokohama . Two or three days ...
Page 196
... severely that unless he can have either Yamashiroya or Tomiya for his guarantor , no delay will be given . He then sent a man to me at Atami , and asked me to return home ; and I returned home with him to Yokohama . When I arrived at 196.
... severely that unless he can have either Yamashiroya or Tomiya for his guarantor , no delay will be given . He then sent a man to me at Atami , and asked me to return home ; and I returned home with him to Yokohama . When I arrived at 196.
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