 ... once sacred to Venus, they are prompt in appropriating the custom ; and having heard that the wife of one of their officers has been confined in England, they hasten to fly a fish-kite over his lodging in the barracks. The Japanese are wonderful actors,...  Our Life in Japan - 187. oldalszerző: Richard Mounteney Jephson, Edward Pennell Elmhirst - 1869 - 428 oldalTeljes nézet - Információ erről a könyvről
 | 1869 - 742 oldal
...In such cases it is often dangerous for foreigners to be present. A piece will also sometimes last throughout the day, and a regular Japanese playgoer...out the whole time, having his meals brought to him. Most of the plays are, however, founded on old legends and stories, in which, as is well known, the... | |
 | william harison ainsworth - 1869 - 786 oldal
...In such cases it is often dangerous for foreigners to be present. A piece will also sometimes last throughout the day, and a regular Japanese playgoer...out the whole time, having his meals brought to him. Most of the plays are, however, founded on old legends and stones, in which, as is well known, the... | |
 | James Anthony Froude, John Tulloch - 1871 - 866 oldal
...in the barracks. The Japanese are wonderful actors, their only fault being an excess of realism. ' A piece generally lasts throughout the day; and a...compartments by partitions radiating from the centre. On the completion of one scene, the stage revolved on a central pivot, disclosing the next compartment... | |
 | 1871 - 832 oldal
...in the barracks. The Japanese are wonderful actors, their only fault being an excess of realism. ' A piece generally lasts throughout the day; and a...compartments by partitions radiating from the centre. On the completion of one scene, the stage revolved on a central pivot, disclosing the next compartment... | |
 | 1871 - 848 oldal
...in the barracks. The Japanese are wonderful actors, their only fault being an excess of realism. ' A piece generally lasts throughout the day; and a...scenes. They follow each other in rapid succession. Ono stage we saw at Yedo was divided into different compartments by partitions radiating from the centre.... | |
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