 | 1895 - 932 oldal
...of the village, the gifts were presented by the local member of Parliament, and in reply Jenjiro's father spoke as follows : ' It is the lot of all men...occasion. We rejoice that our son has been loyal to Japan, even to the point of shedding his blood in defence of her honour.' " Not the most chivalrous cavalier,... | |
 | 1895 - 680 oldal
...poor Japanese peasant, show the spirit of the people. Let us have the speech in Mr. Norman's words : " It is the lot of all men to die. My son had to die...occasion. We rejoice that our son has been loyal to Japan even to the point of shedding his blood in defence of her honour." The Japanese soldier is led by men... | |
 | Zenone Volpicelli - 1896 - 484 oldal
...father answered like a true Japanese : " It is the lot of all men to die. My son had to die sometime. Instead of falling asleep in a corner of this miserable...has fallen on the field of honour and received the encomiums of a multitude of his superiors. Hence his mother and 1 cannot look upon this as a mournful... | |
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Jenjiro's father spoke as follows : ' It is the lot of all men to die. My son had to die some time. Instead of falling asleep in a corner of this miserable hovel, unmourned save by a few relatives, he has fallen on the field of honour, and received the... 