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Yei Theodora Ozaki

Japanese Fairy Tales

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    raw, stewed, boiled and roasted,
  • Evaalıntı yaptı3 yıl önce
    There is an old proverb that 'As the sword is the soul of a samurai, so is the mirror the soul of a woman,' and according to popular tradition, a woman's mirror is an index to her own heart—if she keeps it bright and clear, so is her heart pure and good.
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    centipede. He looked across the waters. The huge reptile had wound its horrid body seven times round the mountain and would soon come down to the lake. Nearer and nearer gleamed fireballs of eyes, and the light of its hundred feet began to throw reflections in the still waters of the lake.
    Then suddenly the warrior remembered that he had heard that human saliva was deadly to centipedes. But this was no ordinary centipede. This was so monstrous that even to think of such a creature made one creep with horror. Hidesato determined to try his last chance. So taking his last arrow and first putting the end of it in his mouth, he fitted the notch to his bow, took careful aim once more and let fly.
    This time the arrow again hit the centipede right in the middle of its head, but instead of glancing off harmlessly as before, it struck home to the creature's brain. Then with a
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    Grateful acknowledgment is due to Mr.
  • sara97unicornalıntı yaptı4 yıl önce
    The red bream, the flounder, the sole, the cuttlefish, and all the chief vassals of the Dragon King of the Sea now came out with courtly bows to welcome the stranger.
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    it took up the whole width of the bridge.
  • Bigugaalıntı yaptı4 yıl önce
    could not bear to be idle
  • stray mooniealıntı yaptı4 yıl önce
    Her patience and goodness were rewarded at last.
  • stray mooniealıntı yaptı4 yıl önce
    in this world nothing lasts forever. Even the moon is not always perfect in shape, but loses its roundness with time, and flowers bloom and then fade.
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    age, and her mother retained custody of
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