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Identifier: buddhascrystalot00ozak (find matches)
Title: Buddha's crystal and other fairy stories
Year: 1908 (1900s)
Authors: Ozaki, Yei Theodora Iwaya, Sazanami, 1870-1933
Subjects: Tales -- Japan
Publisher: Tokyo : Kelly & Walsh
Contributing Library: New York Public Library
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s, that is true, said the priest. I dont want topart with it, but the other day I bought a better-shapedkettle, and as two will be in my way, I shall sell thisone. Oh, is that so ? said the simple kuzuya. ThenI shall have the honour of buying this one if you willcondescend to sell it. He took out a purse from his girdle and put downfour hundred moii (a mon is a little coin with a hole in themiddle, and four hundred mon would be about forty centsin modern Japanese coin), and carried the kettle to hishouse in the city. The priest rubbed his rosary thankfully that nightand felt as it a mountain of anxiety had rolled off hisback. The kuzuya was very happy over his bargain, whichwas a splendid one, for he knew that he could sell thekettle for ten times what he had given for it. The morehe looked at the kettle the more delighted he was. I have not made such a good bargain for a longtime ! he said to himself. * And it was quite an honestone too, for I told the priest that he was parting with
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THE KETTLE OF GOOD FORTUNE 59 something uncommon. Buddha is good to me, and I willsend out for a Httle * sake (rice-wine). This he did and slept soundly and dreamed ot Fuji-yama and a hawk the most fortunate of all dreams. In the middle of the night he was roused by someonecalling his name very shrilly : ** Kuzuya San ! Kuzuya 1 (Mr. Kuzuya !) He sat up quickly, in his fright catching hold oi hislittle wooden pillow, and looked about him. To his utteramazement he found that the kettle which he had boughtthat morning was standing on four legs, with the head andtail of a badger. No words can express the poor mans fright. Helooked and looked at the curious sight, and the more helooked the more bewildered did he become. Then hespoke to the kettle : Ya ! ya ! (here, here 1) Are you the kettle which Ibrought home a few hours ago ? Without the least fear or embarrassment the extra-oradinary kettle came towards him, walking over themars, hiyoku-hiyoku (as the Japanese express thesound of walk

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  • bookauthor:Iwaya__Sazanami__1870_1933
  • booksubject:Tales____Japan
  • bookpublisher:Tokyo___Kelly___Walsh
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