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_Japanese Prints_
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| By John Gould Fletcher |
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| Japanese Prints |
| Goblins and Pagodas |
| Irradiations: Sand and Spray |
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[Illustration]
"Of what is she dreaming?
Of long nights lit with orange lanterns,
Of wine-cups and compliments and kisses of the two-sword men."
_Japanese Prints_
_By_
_John Gould Fletcher_
_With Illustrations By
Dorothy Pulis Lathrop_
[Illustration]
_Boston_
_The Four Seas Company_
_1918_
_Copyright, 1918, by
The Four Seas Company_
_The Four Seas Press
Boston, Mass., U.S.A._
_To My Wife_
_Granted this dew-drop world be but a dew-drop world,
This granted, yet--_
_Table of Contents_
PREFACE 11
PART I.
Lovers Embracing 21
A Picnic Under the Cherry Trees 22
Court Lady Standing Under Cherry Tree 23
Court Lady Standing Under a Plum Tree 24
A Beautiful Woman 25
A Reading 26
An Actor as a Dancing Girl 27
Josan No Miya 28
An Oiran and Her Kamuso 29
Two Ways Of Love 30
Kurenai-ye or "Red Picture" 31
A Woman Standing by a Gate with an Umbrella 32
Scene from a Drama 33
A Woman in Winter Costume 34
A Pedlar 35
Kiyonobu and Kiyomasu Contrasted 36
An Actor 37