The Usurper: An Episode in Japanese History

The Usurper: An Episode in Japanese History

The Usurper: An Episode in Japanese HistoryNight was nearly gone. All slept in the beautiful bright city...
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Author: Gautier, Judith,1845-1917
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The Usurper: An Episode in Japanese History

The Usurper: An Episode in Japanese History

$102.67 $51.31

The Usurper: An Episode in Japanese History

$102.67 $51.31
Author: Gautier, Judith,1845-1917
Format: eBook
Language: English

The Usurper: An Episode in Japanese History

Night was nearly gone. All slept in the beautiful bright city of Osaka. The harsh cry of the sentinels, calling one to another on the ramparts, broke the silence, unruffled otherwise save for the distant murmur of the sea as it swept into the bay. Above the great dark mass formed by the palace and gardens of the Shogun[1] a star was fading slowly. Dawn trembled in the air, and the tree-tops were more plainly outlined against the sky, which grew bluer every moment. Soon a pale glimmer touched the highest branches, slipped between the boughs and their leaves, and filtered downward to the ground. Then, in the gardens of the Prince, alleys thick with brambles displayed their dim perspective; the grass resumed its emerald hue; a tuft of poppies renewed the splendor of its sumptuous flowers, and a snowy flight of steps was faintly visible through the mist, down a distant avenue. At last, suddenly, the sky grew purple; arrows of light athwart the bushes made every drop of water on the leaves sparkle. A pheasant alighted heavily; a crane shook her white wings, and with a long cry flew slowly upwards; while the earth smoked like a caldron, and the birds loudly hailed the rising sun. ......Buy Now (To Read More)

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Ebook Number: 47002
Author: Gautier, Judith
Release Date: Sep 29, 2014
Format: eBook
Language: English

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Translator: Alger, Abby Langdon, 1850-1917

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