 | Engelbert Kaempfer - 1906 - 438 頁
...obeisances. Accordingly he crawl'd on his hands and knees, to a place shew'd him, between the presents rang'd in due order on one side, and the place, where the Emperor sat, on the other, and then kneeling, he bow'd his forehead 87 quite down to the ground, and so crawl'd backwards like a crab,... | |
 | James Francis Abbott - 1916 - 310 頁
...trading company was granted audience by the Shogun, "he crawl'don his hands and knees, to a place shew'd him, between the presents ranged in due order on one...the place where the Emperor sat on the other, and then kneeling, he bow'd his forehead quite to the ground, and so crawl'd backwards like a crab without... | |
 | James Francis Abbott - 1916 - 296 頁
...company was granted audience by the Shogun, " he crawl'd on his hands and knees, to a place shew'd him, between the presents ranged in due order on one...the place where the Emperor sat on the other, and then kneeling, he bow'd his forehead quite to the ground, and so crawl'd backwards like a crab without... | |
 | 1924 - 434 頁
...with cries of " Hollanda Captain ! " "Accordingly he crawl'd on his hands and knees to a place shew'd him, between the presents ranged in due order on one...the place where the Emperor 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,... | |
 | James Murdoch, Isoh Yamagata - 1926 - 860 頁
...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...the place where the Emperor sat on the other, and then, kneeling, he bowed his forehead quite down to the ground, and so crawled backwards like a crab,... | |
 | Ronald P. Toby - 1991 - 364 頁
...Accordingly he crawl'd on his hands and knees, to a place shew'd to him, between the presents rang'd in due order on one side, and the place, where the Emperor 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,... | |
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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 then kneeling,... 
