“A warrior burns incense into his helmet when he is determined to die on the field”
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TALES OF THE
SAMURAI
Stories illustrating Bushido, the Moral Principles of the Japanese Knighthood
BY
ASATARO MIYAMORI
Professor of English in Toyo University,
Tokyo, Japan
Author of “Representative Tales of Japan,”
“Tales from Old Japanese Dramas,” &C.
With 8 Coloured Illustrations
By A Japanese Artist
THE KYŌ-BUN-KWAN
Ginza, Tokyo, Japan
1920