 | James Francis Abbott - 1916 - 296 頁
...he bow'd his forehead quite to the ground, and so crawl'd backwards like a crab without uttering a single word. So mean and short a thing is the audience we have of this mighty monarch." [Kaempfer, "History of Japan, 1691."] We may well believe that a Yankee naval officer would decline... | |
 | James Francis Abbott - 1916 - 314 頁
...he bow'd his forehead quite to the ground, and so crawl'd backwards like a crab without uttering a single word. So mean and short a thing is the audience we have of this mighty monarch." fKaempfer, " History of Japan, 1691."] We may well believe that* Yankee naval officer would decline... | |
 | 1924 - 434 頁
...sat on the other, and then kneeling he bow'd his forehead quite down to the ground, and so crawl'd backwards like a crab, without uttering one single...thing is the audience we have of this mighty monarch." The hall of audience was called " the hall of an hundred mats," the floor being covered with mats to... | |
 | James Murdoch, Isoh Yamagata - 1926 - 860 頁
...presents, ranged in due order on one side, and the place where the Emperor sat on the other, and then, kneeling, he bowed his forehead quite down to the...thing is the audience we have of this mighty monarch. Nor are there any more ceremonies observed in the audience, he gives even to the greatest and most... | |
 | Ronald P. Toby - 1991 - 364 頁
...sat, on the other and then kneeling, he bow'd his forehead quite down to the ground, and so crawl'd backwards like a crab, without uttering one single...thing is the audience we have of this mighty Monarch. 62 Some few days after the "audience" described by Kaempfer, which had been "[fjormerly all we had... | |
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Captain \ which was the signal for him to draw near and make his obeisance. Accordingly he crawled on his hands and knees to a place showed him between the presents, ranged in due order on one side, and the place where the Emperor sat on the other, and... 
