The Kingdom of Slender Swords

About this eBook

Author

Rives, Hallie Erminie, 1876-1956

Credits

Produced by David Edwards, 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 -- Meiji period, 1868-1912 -- Fiction

Category

Text

eBook-No.

42427

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/42427

Release Date

March 29, 2013

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.THE KINGDOM OF SLENDER SWORDS
2. 2.FOREWORD
3. 3.CONTENTS
4. 4.CHAPTER I WHERE THE DAY BEGINS
5. 5.CHAPTER II "THE ROOST"
6. 6.CHAPTER III THE LAND OF THE GODS
7. 7.CHAPTER IV UNDER THE RED SUNSET
8. 8.CHAPTER V THE MAKER OF BUDDHAS
9. 9.CHAPTER VI THE BAYING OF THE WOLF-HOUND
10. 10.CHAPTER VII DOCTOR BERSONIN
11. 11.CHAPTER VIII "SALLY IN OUR ALLEY"
12. 12.CHAPTER IX THE WEB OF THE SPIDER
13. 13.CHAPTER X IN A GARDEN OF DREAMS
14. 14.CHAPTER XI ISHIKICHI
15. 15.CHAPTER XII IN THE STREET-OF-PRAYER-TO-THE-GODS
16. 16.CHAPTER XIII THE WHORLS OF YELLOW DUST
17. 17.CHAPTER XIV WHEN BARBARA AWOKE
18. 18.CHAPTER XV A FACE IN THE CROWD
19. 19.CHAPTER XVI "BANZAI NIPPON!"
20. 20.CHAPTER XVII A SILENT UNDERSTANDING
21. 21.CHAPTER XVIII IN THE BAMBOO LANE
22. 22.CHAPTER XIX THE BISHOP ASKS A QUESTION
23. 23.CHAPTER XX THE TRESPASSER
24. 24.CHAPTER XXI THE RESURRECTION OF THE DEAD
25. 25.CHAPTER XXII THE DANCE OF THE CAPITAL
26. 26.CHAPTER XXIII THE DEVIL PIPES TO HIS OWN
27. 27.CHAPTER XXIV A MAN NAMED WARE
28. 28.CHAPTER XXV AT THE SHRINE OF THE FOX-GOD
29. 29.CHAPTER XXVI THE NIGHTLESS CITY
30. 30.CHAPTER XXVII LIKE THE WHISPER OF A BATS' WINGS
31. 31.CHAPTER XXVIII THE FORGOTTEN MAN
32. 32.CHAPTER XXIX DAUNT LISTENS TO A SONG
33. 33.CHAPTER XXX THE ISLAND OF ENCHANTMENT
34. 34.CHAPTER XXXI THE COMING OF AUSTEN WARE
35. 35.CHAPTER XXXII THE WOMAN OF SOREK
36. 36.CHAPTER XXXIII THE FLIGHT
37. 37.CHAPTER XXXIV ON THE KNEES OF DELILAH
38. 38.CHAPTER XXXV WHEN A WOMAN DREAMS
39. 39.CHAPTER XXXVI BEHIND THE SHIKIRI
40. 40.CHAPTER XXXVII ドント
41. 41.CHAPTER XXXVIII THE LADY OF THE MANY-COLORED FIRES
42. 42.CHAPTER XXXIX THE HEART OF BARBARA
43. 43.CHAPTER XL THE SHADOW OF A TO-MORROW
44. 44.CHAPTER XLI UNFORGOT
45. 45.CHAPTER XLII PHIL MAKES AN APPEAL
46. 46.CHAPTER XLIII THE SECRET THE RIVER KEPT
47. 47.CHAPTER XLIV THE LAYING OF THE MINE
48. 48.CHAPTER XLV THE BISHOP ANSWERS A SUMMONS
49. 49.CHAPTER XLVI THE GOLDEN CRUCIFIX
50. 50.CHAPTER XLVII "IF THIS BE FORGETTING"
51. 51.CHAPTER XLVIII WHILE THE CITY SLEPT
52. 52.CHAPTER XLIX THE ALARM
53. 53.CHAPTER L WHOM THE GODS DESTROY
54. 54.CHAPTER LI THE LAUGH
55. 55.CHAPTER LII THE VOICE IN THE DARK
56. 56.CHAPTER LIII A RACE WITH DAWN
57. 57.CHAPTER LIV INTO THE SUNLIGHT
58. 58.CHAPTER LV KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS
59. 59.Transcriber Notes:

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