Exotics and Retrospectives
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By LAFCADIO HEARN
LECTURER ON ENGLISH LITERATURE IN THE IMPERIAL UNIVERSITY. TŌKYŌ
AUTHOR OF “OUT OF THE EAST,” “GLIMPSES OF UNFAMILIAR JAPAN,” &c.
BOSTON LITTLE, BROWN, AND COMPANY 1914
Copyright, 1898 By Little, Brown, and Co. All rights reserved
Printers S. J. Parkhill & Co., Boston, U.S.A.
Lafcadio Hearn
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Contents
List of Illustrations
Exotics
Fuji-no-Yama
Insect-Musicians
A Question in the Zen Texts
The Literature of the Dead
Frogs
Of Moon-Desire
Retrospectives
First Impressions
Beauty is Memory
Sadness in Beauty
Parfum de Jeunesse
Azure Psychology
A Serenade
A Red Sunset
Frisson
Vespertina Cognitio
The Eternal Haunter
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