...upon him in acceptance; as if the love-light lent her face the added beauty that it lends the maid's._ For no-where in this world, probably, is she lovelier...flowers, where the lotus and the cherry, the plum and wisteria, grow wantonly side by side ; a land where bamboo em-bosoms the maple ; where the pine at...

...seems as if nature heard his silent prayer and smiled upon him in acceptance. For nowhere in tjais world probably is she lovelier than in Japan; a climate...flowers, where the lotus and the cherry, the plum and the wistaria, grow wantonly side by side; a land where the bamboo embosoms the maple; where the pine...

...Japan, " and it almost seems as if Nature heard his silent prayer and smiled upon him in acceptance ; for nowhere in this world, probably, is she lovelier...flowers, where the lotus and the cherry, the plum and the wistaria, grow wantonly side by side ; a land where the bamboo embosoms the maple, where the pine...

...Japan, " and it almost seems as if Nature heard his silent prayer and smiled upon him in acceptance ; for nowhere in this world, probably, is she lovelier...flowers, where the lotus and the cherry, the plum and the wistaria, grow wantonly side by side ; a land where the bamboo embosoms the maple, where the pine...

...beautiful bronze figures of the Buddha, like the Kamakura Buddha, fifty feet high and ninety -seven feet round, in whose face all that is grand and noble...and months of autumn, with but a few weeks of winter or of summer in between ; a land of flowers, where the lotus and the cherry, the plum and the wistaria,...