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The Critic in the Orient · George Hamlin Fitch — chapter 2 of 23 · ~162 words · public domain

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Bibliography 171

Books Which Help One to Understand the Orient and Its People.

Index 175

ILLUSTRATIONS

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The Taj Mahal at Agra Frontispiece

The Yomei-mori Gate, Ieyasu Temple, Nikko Facing 14

The Daibutsu or Great Bronze Buddha at Hyogo 30

Imperial Gate, Fort Santiago, Manila 56

The City of Boats at Canton 74

Hindoos Bathing in the Ganges at Benares 100

Front View of the Taj Mahal, Agra 114

One of the Main Avenues of Bombay 126

The Great Hypostyle Hall at Karnak 146

PLATES

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Japan Following page 48

Street Scene, Asakusa Park, Tokyo I

Entrance Hall of Modern Home of a Tokyo Millionaire II

Bronze Lanterns and Sacred Fountain, Shiba Temple, Tokyo III

Sacred Red Bridge at Nikko IV

Avenue of Cryptomeria to Futaaru Temple, Nikko V

Avenue of Cryptomeria Trees, near Nikko VI

Great Bronze Torii, Nikko VII

Stone Lanterns, Kasuga Temple Park, Nara VIII

Religious Procession, Kyoto IX

Scene on Canal, Kyoto X

Street Scene in Kobe XI

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