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" Emperor sat on the other; and there, kneeling, he bowed his forehead quite down to the ground, and so crawled backwards like a crab, without uttering a single word. So mean and short a thing is the audience we have of this mighty monarch. "
Manners and Customs of the Japanese: Japan and the Japanese, in the ... - Seite 130
1852 - 423 Seiten
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The Lives of Celebrated Travellers, Band 1

James Augustus St. John - 1831 - 328 Seiten
...his forehead quite down to the ground, and so crawled backwards, like a crab, without uttering one single word. So mean and short a thing is the audience we have of this mighty monarch." After a second audience, to which they were invited chiefly for the purpose of allowing the ladies...
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Manners and Customs of the Japanese in the Nineteenth Century

1841 - 314 Seiten
...other ; and there, kneeling, he bowed his forehead quite down to the ground, and so crawled backward like a crab, without uttering a single word. So mean...we have of this mighty monarch. Nor are there any other ceremonies observed in the audience he gives to the greatest and most powerful princes of the...
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The Family Library (Harper)., Band 38

1842 - 326 Seiten
...his forehead quite down to the ground, and so crawled backwards, like a crab, without uttering one single word. So mean and short a thing is the audience we have of this mighty monarch." After a second audience, to which they were invited, chiefly for the purpose of allowing the ladies...
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Japan: An Account, Geographical and Historical, from the Earliest Period at ...

Charles MacFarlane - 1852 - 474 Seiten
...his forehead quite down to the ground, and so crawled backwards, like a crab, without uttering one single word. So mean and short a thing is the audience we have of this mighty monarch." This, surely, is not the way to deal with a haughty, half-civilized government ; it is not by crawling...
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Japan and the Japanese: from the Most Authentic and Reliable Sources

Talbot Watts - 1852 - 406 Seiten
...his forehead quite down to the ground, and so crawled backwards, like a crab, without uttering one single word. So mean and short a thing is the audience we have of this mighty monarch." This, surely, is not the way to deal with a haughty, halfcivilized government; it is not by crawling...
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Japan: An Account, Geographical and Historical, from the Earliest Period at ...

Charles MacFarlane - 1852 - 418 Seiten
...his forehead quite down to the ground, and so crawled backwards, like a crab, without uttering one single word. So mean and short a thing is the audience we have of this mighty monarch." This, surely, is not the way to deal with a haughty, halfcivilized government ; it is not by crawling...
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Japan: An Account, Geographical and Historical, from the Earliest Period at ...

Charles MacFarlane - 1852 - 416 Seiten
...his forehead quite down to the ground, and so crawled backwards, like a crab, without uttering one single word. So mean and short a thing is the audience we have of thia mighty monarch." This, surely, is not the way to deal with a haughty, halfcivilized government...
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The Travels and Adventures of Celebrated Travelers in the Principal ...

Henry Howe - 1854 - 740 Seiten
...bowed his forehead quite down to the ground, and so crawled backward like a crab, without uttering one single word. So mean and short a thing is the audience we have of this mighty monarch." There is every reason to believe, from the tenacity with which customs, humiliating to foreigners,...
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Japan: An Account, Geographical and Historical

Charles MacFarlane - 1856 - 396 Seiten
...quite down to the ground, and so crawled backwards, like a crab, without uttering one single word.So mean and short a thing is the audience we have of this mighty monarch." This, surely, is not the way to deal with a haughty, halfcivilized government ; it is not by crawling...
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Narrative of the Earl of Elgin's Mission to China and Japan, in the ..., Band 1

Laurence Oliphant - 1860 - 670 Seiten
...other; and there kneeling, he bowed his forehead quite down to the ground, and so crawled backward, like a crab, without uttering a single word. So mean and short a thing is the audience we have with this mighty monarch." This was the form of the audience of ceremony, but now let us see what took...
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