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LIFE AND LETTERS OF LAFCADIO HEARN

VOLUME II

THE LIFE AND LETTERS
OF
LAFCADIO HEARN

BY

ELIZABETH BISLAND

WITH ILLUSTRATIONS

IN TWO VOLUMES

VOL. II

BOSTON AND NEW YORK
HOUGHTON MIFFLIN COMPANY
The Riverside Press Cambridge


ILLUSTRATIONS

Lafcadio Hearn in Japanese Costume (photogravure)Frontispiece
The City of Matsue, seen from Castle Hill40

1. The Prefecture Office. The Middle School, in which Mr. Hearn was a teacher, is hidden from view by the Prefecture Office Building.

2. The Normal School. Mr. Hearn also taught here.

3. Here on the beach of Lake Shinyi Mr. Hearn lived for some time.

 
The Shintō Temple of Kizuki described in “Glimpsesof Unfamiliar Japan”104

Lafcadio Hearn was the first foreigner who was allowed to enter the inner part of this temple.

A Group of Graduates of the Middle School162

1. Mr. Hearn.

2. Mr. Nishida.

3. The old teacher of Chinese Classics.

Lafcadio Hearn’s Favourite Dwelling-House192

This house, an old Samurai’s residence, is situated in front of a castle. The river before the hou

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