PART I.

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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

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