Tales from Lafcadio Hearn (Classic Reprint)

Tales from Lafcadio Hearn (Classic Reprint)

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Excerpt from Tales From Lafcadio Hearn

So when two out of one family have been buried in the same year, a third grave is made next to the graves of those two, and in it is put a coffin containing only a little figure of straw - ward 7zz'?gy0; and over that grave a small tombstone is set up, bearing a kaimyo. The priests of the temple to which the graveyard belongs write the kaimyo for these little gravestones. By making a m'?gyo-m-fia/l'a it is thought that a death may be prevented. We listen for the rest, Ine.

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Book information

ISBN: 9781332899890
Publisher: Fb&c Ltd
Imprint: Forgotten Books
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Number of pages: 258
Weight: 345g
Height: 229mm
Width: 152mm
Spine width: 14mm