CONTENTS.

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I. Childhood[1]
II. Education[37]
III. Marriage and Divorce[57]
IV. Wife and Mother[84]
V. Old Age[119]
VI. Court Life[138]
VII. Life in Castle and Yashiki[169]
VIII. Samurai Women[196]
IX. Peasant Women[228]
X. Life in the Cities[262]
XI. Domestic Service[299]
XII. Within the Home[327]
XIII. Ten Years of Progress[371]
Appendix[423]
Index[473]