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THE SHRINES OF UYENO 
produced one triumph of art, this same con¬ 
summate form of the torii. It is the noblest 
and simplest gateway ever devised and it adds 
a crowning touch to many a temple garden, 
though it is the sign of religious and philo¬ 
sophical retrogression. When scores of 
these vermilion torii are grouped together 
over gray stone steps, in the midst of bronze- 
THE GARDENS OF ISHI-YAMA 
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