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Shibusawa; or, The Passing of Old Japan, by Adams, I. William

Shibusawa; or, The Passing of Old Japan, by Adams, I. William

by I. William Adams

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Author
Adams, I. William
Title
Shibusawa; or, The passing of old Japan
Credits
Produced by Tim Lindell, Ernest Schaal, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Language
English
LoC Class
PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Subject
Japan -- History -- To 1868 -- Fiction
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 60367
Release Date
September 27, 2019
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.Untitled
  2. 2.PREFACE
  3. 3.CONTENTS
  4. 4.ILLUSTRATIONS
  5. 5.INTRODUCTORY — SHIBUSAWA
  6. 6.CHAPTER I THE CHRISTENING
  7. 7.CHAPTER II EARLY LIFE
  8. 8.CHAPTER III MEETING WITH KINSAN
  9. 9.CHAPTER IV COURSE DETERMINED
  10. 10.CHAPTER V THE HIDDEN CAVE
  11. 11.CHAPTER VI THE PLEDGE
  12. 12.CHAPTER VII AN UNEXPECTED COMMAND
  13. 13.CHAPTER VIII THE MARRIAGE CEREMONY
  14. 14.CHAPTER IX THE WEDDING FEAST
  15. 15.CHAPTER X THE STOWAWAYS
  16. 16.CHAPTER XI CAST ADRIFT
  17. 17.CHAPTER XII A WOMAN’S PRIVILEGE
  18. 18.CHAPTER XIII DANGER IN SHIBUSAWA’S ABSENCE
  19. 19.CHAPTER XIV THE “NO” DANCE
  20. 20.CHAPTER XV HOME ABANDONED
  21. 21.CHAPTER XVI A GREAT SORROW
  22. 22.CHAPTER XVII THE CHILD
  23. 23.CHAPTER XVIII THE VOW OF VENGEANCE
  24. 24.CHAPTER XIX THE POET’S BANISHMENT
  25. 25.CHAPTER XX THE FORTY-SEVEN RONIN
  26. 26.CHAPTER XXI THE HOME-COMING
  27. 27.CHAPTER XXII A MEETING IN THE GARDEN
  28. 28.CHAPTER XXIII AN UNEXPECTED CALL
  29. 29.CHAPTER XXIV THE GEISHA PARTY
  30. 30.CHAPTER XXV THE UNHAPPY MEETING
  31. 31.CHAPTER XXVI DAIMYO’S PROCESSION
  32. 32.CHAPTER XXVII SHIBUSAWA RECLAIMED
  33. 33.CHAPTER XXVIII THE DAIMYO’S ARREST
  34. 34.CHAPTER XXIX MAIDO’S PENALTY
  35. 35.CHAPTER XXX THE EARTHQUAKE
  36. 36.CHAPTER XXXI THE CHILD’S FATE
  37. 37.CHAPTER XXXII RONIN RAIDS
  38. 38.CHAPTER XXXIII THE RISE OF SHIBUSAWA
  39. 39.CHAPTER XXXIV NEHACHIBANA’S REVENGE
  40. 40.CHAPTER XXXV MOBILISING THE SAMURAI
  41. 41.CHAPTER XXXVI BATTLE OF FUSHIMA
  42. 42.CHAPTER XXXVII THE TRIUMPHAL ARCH
  43. 43.CHAPTER XXXVIII SAVING THE ARMADA
  44. 44.CHAPTER XXXIX THE BIVOUAC
  45. 45.CHAPTER XL SIEGE OF TOKYO
  46. 46.CHAPTER XLI THE RESTORATION
  47. 47.Transcriber Notes:

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