CONTENTS. 
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CHAPTER XVI. 
PAOE 
Eisiri — Effects of a Violent Gale^Eifunsiri Island — Deserted 
Fishing Sheds — Todomisiri or Seal Island — Aniwa Bay — 
The Duck Family in Full Feather — Ornithology of the 
Island — ^Abodes of the Ainos — A Domestic Scene — Dress 
of the Men — Feminine Ornament — The Haiiy Kmlles . 222 
CHAPTER XVll. 
Hakodadi — Vegetation — Pleasing Aspect of the Scenery — 
Appearance of the Town — ^A Temple of Budha — Visit 
to the Theatre — The Audience and the Hay — ^Vicinity 
of the Town — A Charming Retreat — Intercourse with 
Nature .211 
CHAPTER XVllL 
Beautiful Tsu-Sima — Mussel Cove and Oyster Sound — The 
Adela Moth — Paulownia Imperialis — Fossil Trees — Cap- 
ture of a Dam aster — Gigantic Oysters — Island of Sado — 
Shooting Party — Fortune’s Beetle — Diard’s Pheasant — 
Nisi Bama — Beautiful Spectacle — Squid Fishing— Squid 
Village — ^Taxus Fruit — An Odd Fish . . , . 2o3 
CHAPTER XIX. 
Nagasaki — The Scenery — Vegetation — Insect Life — Lacquer 
Trees — The Woodcutter— The Ilarbour — Desima and 
Pappenberg — State Barge and Pleasm-e Boats — Scenes 
in the Streets — Mendicant Priest — A Bonze — Strolling 
Acrobats — Cemeteries — Ceremonies in Honour of the 
Dead — The Temples — Dog-Fancier’s Shop — Gigantic Sala- 
manders — Fish Festival — A Ramble in Kiusiu . . 267 
