Index

Ancient Tales and Folk-lore of Japan: Page Index

Preface

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Contents

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I. The Golden Hairpin

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II. The Spirit Of The Willow Tree

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III. Ghost of the Violet Well

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IV. Ghost Story of the Flute's Tomb

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V. A Haunted Temple in Inaba Province

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VI. A Carp Gives a Lesson in Perseverance

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VII. Legends Told by a Fisherman on Lake Biwa, At Zeze

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VIII. A Miraculous Sword

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IX. 'The Procession of Ghosts'

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X. A Faithful Servant

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XI. Prince Hosokawa's Most Valuable Title-Deeds

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XII. The Story of Kato Sayemon

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XIII. Great Fire Caused by a Lady's Dress

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XIV. History of Awoto Fujitsuna

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XV. A Life Saved by a Spider and Two Doves

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XVI. Murakami Yoshiteru's Faithfulness

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XVII. A Story of Oki Islands

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XVIII. Cape of the Woman's Sword

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XIX. How Yogodayu Won A Battle

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XX. The Isolated or Desolated Island

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XXI. Chikubu Island, Lake Biwa

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XXII. Reincarnation

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XXIII. The Diving-Woman of Oiso Bay

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XXIV. Theft And Recovery of a Golden Kwannon

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XXV. Saigyo Hoshi's Rock

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XXVI. How Masakuni Regained His Sight

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XXVII. Sagami Bay

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XXVIII. The King of Torijima

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XXIX. The Perpetual Life-Giving Wine

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XXX. The Hermit's Cave

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XXXI. Yosoji's Camellia Tree

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XXXII. Whales

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XXXIII. The Holy Cherry Tree of Musubi-no-Kami Temple

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XXXIV. A Story of Mount Kanzanrei

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XXXV. White Bone Mountain

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XXXVI. A Stormy Night's Tragedy

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XXXVII. The Kakemono Ghost of Aki Province

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XXXVIII. White Saké

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XXXIX. The Blind Beauty

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XL. The Secret of Iidamachi Pond

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XLI. The Spirit of Yenoki

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XLII. The Spirit of the Lotus Lily

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XLIII. The Temple of the Awabi

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XLIV. Human Fireflies

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XLV. The Chrysanthemum Hermit

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XLVI. The Princess Peony

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XLVII. The Memorial Cherry Tree

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XLVIII. The 'Jirohei' Cherry Tree, Kyoto

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XLIX. The Snow Ghost

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L. The Snow Tomb

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LI. The Dragon-Shaped Plum Tree

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LII. The Chessboard Cherry Tree

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LIII. The Precious Sword 'Natori no Hoto'

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LIV. The White Serpent God

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LV. A Festival of the Awabi Fish

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LVI. The Spirit of a Willow Tree Saves Family Honour

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LVII. The Camphor Tree Tomb

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