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Title: The Way of the Gods
Author: John Luther Long
Release Date: September 3, 2010 [EBook #33616]
Language: English
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THE WAY OF THE GODS
_By_ JOHN LUTHER LONG
_Author of_ "MADAME BUTTERFLY"
"MISS CHERRY BLOSSOM" "THE FOX WOMAN"
"HEIMWEH" _Etc._ * * * *
THE MACMILLAN COMPANY
_NEW YORK MCMVI_
LONDON: MACMILLAN & CO., LTD.
COPYRIGHT, 1906,
BY THE MACMILLAN COMPANY.
Set up and electrotyped. Published April, 1906.
Norwood Press
J. S. Cushing & Co.--Berwick & Smith Co.
Norwood, Mass.,
U.S.A.
TO HIM WHO OWNS
HIS JOY BECAUSE
HE HAS BOUGHT
IT WITH SORROW--OR
WILL * * * * * *
PAGE
_TADAIMA!_ (Wait a moment!), 3
CONTENTS
PAGE
_IMPRIMIS_ 13
I Nippon Denji 19
II The Flying of the August Carp 29
III A Good Lie 37
IV Yet--a Lie Loosens Fealty 47
V Yamato Damashii 55
VI Yone 65
VII Ping-Yang 75
VIII Dream-of-a-Star 81
IX Isonna 93
X The Task of Jizo 101
XI Angel of the Earth-Heaven 109
XII Impertinent Isonna 119
XIII Only to Take Her 129
XIV The Going of the Soldier 137
XV But What could He Do? 143
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