Excerpt from Hossfeld's Japanese Reader: Comprising a Graduated Series of Extracts From Leading Authors, With Copious Footnotes and a Vocabulary; Part I.-Elementary, Part II.-Advanced
In the volume now presented I have had a wider scope and as every writer has some peculiarities of his own, independently Of the subjects, recourse has been had to works of a great many authors, so that the book may be thoroughly representative of the best part of Japanese literature, whilst exhibiting to the student at. The same time many difl'erent styles of composition, and the greatest pains have been taken to exclude, not only every sentence, but even every word that might Offend the most fastidious ear.
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