The voyage of the Vega round Asia and Europe; with a historical review of previous journeys along the north coast of the Old World . erof Works. History 176 On Buddhism and Education 161 On Shintoism ... ... ••• ??• ? • ?•. .• o8 On Cln-istiamty (printed ill 171-j) 1 Manners and Customs S3 Tlie Drama 13 Laws ... ... ... ?-• ••• ••• ••. ••• 5 Politics, Political argumentative writings, partly new and private!3^ printed against the recent statues ... ... 24 Poetry and Prose fiction ... ... ... ... ... 137 Heraldry, Antiijuities, Ceremonies 27 The Art of War and tlie Use of Weapons 41 Chess 1 Coi
The voyage of the Vega round Asia and Europe; with a historical review of previous journeys along the north coast of the Old World . erof Works. History 176 On Buddhism and Education 161 On Shintoism ... ... ••• ??• ? • ?•. .• o8 On Cln-istiamty (printed ill 171-j) 1 Manners and Customs S3 Tlie Drama 13 Laws ... ... ... ?-• ••• ••• ••. ••• 5 Politics, Political argumentative writings, partly new and private!3^ printed against the recent statues ... ... 24 Poetry and Prose fiction ... ... ... ... ... 137 Heraldry, Antiijuities, Ceremonies 27 The Art of War and tlie Use of Weapons 41 Chess 1 Coining ... ... ... ••. • ••• ••• ?•• 4 Dictionaries, Grammars ... ... ... ... ... 18 Geography, Maps 76 Natural History ... .. ... ?. ••• ... ... 68 The Science of Medicine lii Arithmetic, Astronomy, Astroiojy 39 Handicrafts, Agriculture 43 Notebooks ... ... ... ••• ••• ••? ••• 3 The art of making bouquets (Horticuliurc ?;) 16 Bibliograi^hy 9 Various ... ... ... ??• ••• ?•• ••? ??? 20 Total 1036. CHAP, xviii.] A JAPANESE RAILWAY. 673 any European language. He showed himself, however, to bemuch interested in our voyage, and immediately ordered anofficial in his court, who was well acquainted with English,Mr. Yanimoto, to accompany me to Kioto. We travelled thither by a railway constructed wholly in theEuropean style. At Kioto my comjoanion, at my special request,conducted me, not to the European hotel there, but to aJapanese inn, remarkable as usual for cleanliness, for anumerous crowd of talkative female attendants, and for theextreme friendliness of the inn people to their guests as soonas they indicated, by taking off their boots at the door, that itwas their intention not to break Japanese customs and usagesin any offensive way. A calling card and a letter from AdmiralKawamura, minister of marine, which I sent from the hotel tothe Governor of Kioto, procured me an adjutant N
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