In Japan, looked on as a friendly animal, 268 Doll-s
In Japan, looked on as a friendly animal, 268 Doll-s
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Table showing the Age of the Gods, 393-396 Genno
Table showing the Age of the Gods, 393-396 Genno
Read record →Ō, 109; describes peak of Mount Fuji as "the Supreme Altar of the Sun," 131; his narrative illustrating the…
ō, 109; describes peak of Mount Fuji as "the Supreme Altar of the Sun," 131; his narrative illustrating the power of Karma, 143; his story of a Japanese nun with a love for things in miniature, 158, 159; describes the Lotus of Paradise, 169; Japanese dolls des
Read record →Son of Kato Sayemon, 371-372 Ishiyama-dera
Son of Kato Sayemon, 371-372 Ishiyama-dera
Read record →250; Thunder Animal of, 251; tea-drinking in England and, contrasted, 290, 291; orange first brought from the…
250; Thunder Animal of, 251; tea-drinking in England and, contrasted, 290, 291; orange first brought from the "Evergreen Land" to, 324; cause of becoming a world-Power, 329; her influence on Korea when Russia established a military outpost at Wiju, 329; Korea
Read record →One of the Oki Islands, to which Oribe Shima is banished, 333 Kamo, Lady
One of the Oki Islands, to which Oribe Shima is banished, 333 Kamo, Lady
Read record →Ama-terasu, the Sun Goddess, climbs the, 23; Tsuki-yumi, the Moon God, also climbs the, 23 Lady of Mercy
Ama-terasu, the Sun Goddess, climbs the, 23; Tsuki-yumi, the Moon God, also climbs the, 23 Lady of Mercy
Read record →A Shintō priest in charge of shrine of Ogawachi-Myōjin, 191; journey to Kyōto to appeal to Shōgun, 191; his…
A Shintō priest in charge of shrine of Ogawachi-Myōjin, 191; journey to Kyōto to appeal to Shōgun, 191; his strange sight of a beautiful woman's face in a well, 192; the Poison Dragon and, 193; the Soul of the Mirror and, 193-196 Matsunoo-dera
Read record →The Deity of Kitzuki; the Bronze Horse and, 275 Oho-yama
The Deity of Kitzuki; the Bronze Horse and, 275 Oho-yama
Read record →"Evergreen Land" appears as, in ballad of "The Fisher Boy Urashima," 324 Paradise, The Buddhist
"Evergreen Land" appears as, in ballad of "The Fisher Boy Urashima," 324 Paradise, The Buddhist
Read record →The greatest of tea-masters, 296; the friend of Taiko-Hideyoshi, 296, 297 Rin-jin
The greatest of tea-masters, 296; the friend of Taiko-Hideyoshi, 296, 297 Rin-jin
Read record →Pine-tree conspicuous at the Festival of, 187 Sanjo, Princess
Pine-tree conspicuous at the Festival of, 187 Sanjo, Princess
Read record →Loved by Tōtarō, 377-379; Tōtarō weds, 379 Tamate-Bako
Loved by Tōtarō, 377-379; Tōtarō weds, 379 Tamate-Bako
Read record →The Maiden of, 313-315; Mubara and Chinu lovers of the Maiden of, 313-315 Underworld
The Maiden of, 313-315; Mubara and Chinu lovers of the Maiden of, 313-315 Underworld
Read record →Of Murakumo given to, 54; meets and weds Princess Miyadzu, 55; Ainu rising quelled by, 54-56; passes through…
of Murakumo given to, 54; meets and weds Princess Miyadzu, 55; Ainu rising quelled by, 54-56; passes through province of Owari, 57; reaches the province of Omi, 57; slays serpent in, 57 "Yang" and "Yin." The Chinese, correspond to In and Yo, 21 Yao, Emperor
Read record →About ten days after I had posted my letter, inclosing the flowers from Capri and Rome, my wife suddenly awoke…
About ten days after I had posted my letter, inclosing the flowers from Capri and Rome, my wife suddenly awoke in the middle of the night, and saw standing at the foot of her bed the form of the child's mother
Read record →Kie Collins, as set forth in the preceding story--although I should be inclined to extend that opinion far…
kie Collins, as set forth in the preceding story--although I should be inclined to extend that opinion far enough to include the admission of the possibility that it was the actual Presence which so worked upon the mind of the percipient as to cause it to proj
Read record →Miss Anson was very fond of children, and possessed an unusual talent for entertaining them--and thus was a…
Miss Anson was very fond of children, and possessed an unusual talent for entertaining them--and thus was a great favorite of my little daughter, who hailed her arrival with rapture
Read record →She had hardly begun her reading, however, when the newspaper was snatched from her hand and thrown to the…
She had hardly begun her reading, however, when the newspaper was snatched from her hand and thrown to the opposite side of the room, and as she started up in alarm she saw the apparition again standing in the sunlight, and again heard the voice--this time in
Read record →Among the "phenomena" which attend the average spiritualistic séance a favorite one is the apparent production…
Among the "phenomena" which attend the average spiritualistic séance a favorite one is the apparent production from space of quantities of flowers--to the supernatural source of which credence or doubt is given according to the degree of belief or scepticism i
Read record →The principal objection to this argument seems to me to lie in this:--the pansies did not first fall upon us,…
The principal objection to this argument seems to me to lie in this:--the pansies did not first fall upon us, and thus, by suggestion or otherwise, so excite my wife's imagination that she thought she saw the apparition; the apparition was first manifest, and
Read record →Oh, I know something dreadful is going to happen!"--and she rushed frantically to the upper floor, followed by…
Oh, I know something dreadful is going to happen!"--and she rushed frantically to the upper floor, followed by the others in a body
Read record →What emotion the murderer may have felt when, after excavating under the cement to the depth of about eighteen…
What emotion the murderer may have felt when, after excavating under the cement to the depth of about eighteen inches, his tools struck upon solid rock, and he could dig no further, may be left to the imagination
Read record →It would be no discredit to Miss Rounsfell if she had accepted him then and there; but it speaks well for her…
It would be no discredit to Miss Rounsfell if she had accepted him then and there; but it speaks well for her prudence and self-command that she asked for delay in giving her answer until she could lay the matter before her parents
Read record →Bsidiary facts brought out (as to his acquaintance with Miss Rounsfell, for example), but swore he was as…
bsidiary facts brought out (as to his acquaintance with Miss Rounsfell, for example), but swore he was as innocent as he was incapable of the murder of his wife, I, for one, believed him sincere, although I could perceive in the faces about me that I was alone
Read record →It is probable that few of my readers have spent a year in a "haunted house"--I use this expression, although…
It is probable that few of my readers have spent a year in a "haunted house"--I use this expression, although it defines nothing, for want of a better:--but those who cherish such an experience will understand why, on the one hand, I did not wish to alarm an e
Read record →I made another swift and noiseless survey of the house, but it was as resultless as before, and regained my…
I made another swift and noiseless survey of the house, but it was as resultless as before, and regained my room much shaken, I will confess, but still unwilling to admit that the sounds could not be referred to natural causes
Read record →My wife had not heard the groans that had been audible to me until their second repetition; then the sound that…
My wife had not heard the groans that had been audible to me until their second repetition; then the sound that had seemed beside my ear came at the same instant close to hers, and her cry that joined with mine had been wrung from her by the sight of the appar
Read record →I was unable to enlighten him:--and although I called my wife from her room and described to him our morning's…
I was unable to enlighten him:--and although I called my wife from her room and described to him our morning's experience with the voices, I thought it best to keep the feature of the apparition a secret
Read record →These were minor occurrences, and I am not relating them with any reference to the order in which they came
These were minor occurrences, and I am not relating them with any reference to the order in which they came
Read record →But as we had had no voice in inviting them, and feared that their departure (if they should accept any…
but as we had had no voice in inviting them, and feared that their departure (if they should accept any intimation from us that it was desired) might make room for others even more objectionable, we were fain to adapt ourselves to the situation that was forced
Read record →It was about four inches square, and drawn upon it, with much spirit and a strict adherence to the principles…
It was about four inches square, and drawn upon it, with much spirit and a strict adherence to the principles of realism in art, were a skull and crossbones
Read record →This incident--like that of the hurled stone--seemed so palpably referable to human agency that it revived the…
This incident--like that of the hurled stone--seemed so palpably referable to human agency that it revived the rather feeble hope we had from time to time entertained that we might, after all, be the victims of some ingenious trickery
Read record →In furtherance of this purpose I sent my wife and our friend to the theatre, a few evenings later, accompanying…
In furtherance of this purpose I sent my wife and our friend to the theatre, a few evenings later, accompanying them to the railway station after extinguishing all the lights in the house in order to create the impression in the mind of any possible watcher of
Read record →With true British conservatism he would venture gingerly upon an unfamiliar dish, admit it "wasn't half bad,"…
With true British conservatism he would venture gingerly upon an unfamiliar dish, admit it "wasn't half bad," and end by eating as much of it as both of us others together
Read record →I need not say that the affair which had been most sinister and disquieting was the coming to my wife of the…
I need not say that the affair which had been most sinister and disquieting was the coming to my wife of the evident apparition of Deeming
Read record →Reflections such as these may strike the reader as flippant, but they were among the natural results of the…
Reflections such as these may strike the reader as flippant, but they were among the natural results of the circumstances
Read record →Hereby to describe their nature or to convey the impression they caused:--all that I can say of them is that…
hereby to describe their nature or to convey the impression they caused:--all that I can say of them is that they seemed to invite us to an inquiry into some secret which the house contained, and to beckon to the success of such an investigation
Read record →Long ago, even before the days of the animal people, the world was only a great ocean wherein was no land nor…
Long ago, even before the days of the animal people, the world was only a great ocean wherein was no land nor any living thing except a great Bird
Read record →Now in the days of the animal people, the camp robber was a medicine man
Now in the days of the animal people, the camp robber was a medicine man
Read record →The series of incidents set forth in this little volume represent either the most elaborate and ingenious hoax…
The series of incidents set forth in this little volume represent either the most elaborate and ingenious hoax ever played upon the public, or else they constitute an event in human history which may in the future appear to have been epoch-making in its charac
Read record →This letter enclosed the two very remarkable photographs which are reproduced in this volume, that which…
This letter enclosed the two very remarkable photographs which are reproduced in this volume, that which depicted the dancing goblin, and the other of wood elves in a ring
Read record →She believes the fairy photographs to be quite genuine
She believes the fairy photographs to be quite genuine
Read record →The children who were concerned are very shy and reserved indeed
The children who were concerned are very shy and reserved indeed
Read record →My own guide says it was taken by a fair man, short, with his hair brushed back; he has a studio with a lot of…
My own guide says it was taken by a fair man, short, with his hair brushed back; he has a studio with a lot of cameras, some of which are 'turned by a handle.' He did not make it to sell Spiritualists a 'pup,' but did it to please the little girl in the pictur
Read record →As about the month of May in this year that I received the information from Miss Felicia Scatcherd, so…
as about the month of May in this year that I received the information from Miss Felicia Scatcherd, so well-known in several departments of human thought, to the effect that two photographs of fairies had been taken in the North of England under circumstances
Read record →Ic in the matter, but as his daughter claimed that she and her cousin when they were together continually saw…
ic in the matter, but as his daughter claimed that she and her cousin when they were together continually saw fairies in the wood and had come to be on familiar and friendly terms with them, he entrusted her with one plate in his camera
Read record →But if pipes, why not everything else?
But if pipes, why not everything else?
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