. The Encyclopaedia of missions. Descriptive, historical, biographical, statistical. With a full assortment of maps, a complete bibliography, and lists of Bible version, missionary societies, mission stations, and a general index . JAPAN 4a3 JAPAN soil is fairly good, and in the viciuity of townshas been preserved in full power during manycenturies by the use of human ordure—a habitwhich does not alwuys rcudcr tlie atmosphereagreeable or the landscape attractive lo foreign-ers. Nevertheless, the toil of fifty generationshas made the fertile part of ihe landscape awork of art. Only about len pe
. The Encyclopaedia of missions. Descriptive, historical, biographical, statistical. With a full assortment of maps, a complete bibliography, and lists of Bible version, missionary societies, mission stations, and a general index . JAPAN 4a3 JAPAN soil is fairly good, and in the viciuity of townshas been preserved in full power during manycenturies by the use of human ordure—a habitwhich does not alwuys rcudcr tlie atmosphereagreeable or the landscape attractive lo foreign-ers. Nevertheless, the toil of fifty generationshas made the fertile part of ihe landscape awork of art. Only about len per cent of thetotal area is cultivated, which, however, isnearly all that is available, since the arable laudis almost wholly in the valleys and riverplains. Surrounded on every side by the ocean,tish food is cheap, abundant, and the lertiarj age the Japanese islands wereunited to the continents of Asia and America,after which began the great upheavals whichhave both separated and made mountainous thisisland-chain. >,ot only is the climate of Japanquite similar to tliat of the United States betweenthe lower ilississippi and the Atlantic Ocean inthe amount and distribution of rain and thevariations of tempe
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