. Diaries and letters. -^l- l<een /^/^(ICil?) o 3- ••• ^^^ never atonewith them either for want of knowledge or for want -of skill to - 79 -impart it. atone for |^» with ihem |l^/|l-^ I- IRoClt, it - 8o - He is kind to all of us; he does the best hecan. But he does not know enough to teachus as we wish to be taught. He cannot an-swer our questions. He cannot explain theexperiments which he shows us. Our formerteacher could do all these things. We musthave another teacher. Investigation provedthat the lads were quite right. The youngteacher had graduated at the university; hehad come w
. Diaries and letters. -^l- l<een /^/^(ICil?) o 3- ••• ^^^ never atonewith them either for want of knowledge or for want -of skill to - 79 -impart it. atone for |^» with ihem |l^/|l-^ I- IRoClt, it - 8o - He is kind to all of us; he does the best hecan. But he does not know enough to teachus as we wish to be taught. He cannot an-swer our questions. He cannot explain theexperiments which he shows us. Our formerteacher could do all these things. We musthave another teacher. Investigation provedthat the lads were quite right. The youngteacher had graduated at the university; hehad come well recommended: but he had nothorough knowledge of the science which heundertook to impart/ and no experience as ateacher. The instructors success in Japan isnot guaranteed^ by a degree, but by hispractical knowledge and his capacity to com-municate it simply and thoroughly. Ctt] • to impart—to ^N 2), fi^So 2. to guar- am ee = to make sure or certain, fj^lgf io 3- a degree ^-fifc, — 82 — X. November 3, 1809. ^O-DAY is the birthday of HisMajesty the Emperor. It isa public holiday throughoutJapan ; and there will be noteaching this morning. Butat eight oclock all the students and instruc-tors enter the great assembly hall of the JinjoChugakko to honour the anniversary of HisMajestys august birth. On the platform of the assembly hall atable, covered with dark silk, has been placedand upon this table the portraits of TheirImperial Majesties, the Emperor and theEmpress of Japan, stand side by side upright,framed in gold. The alcove above the plat-form has been decorated with flags andwreaths. [lil I- tliis morning ^ g ^ 54^^SO ^ ti . morning (t lE^- ^ T;, - 83 - LCfbSo 2. august ^^^mmt£ i:U^^ - 84 - Presently the Governor enters, lookinglike a French general in his gold-embroidereduniform of office, and followed by the Mayorof the city, the Chief Military Officer, theChief of Police, and all the officials of theprovincial government. Th
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