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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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but I cannot accept it, for theCloud separates me from all things terrestial and would bean insuperable obstacle to my union with your daughter. The Chubei went to the Cloud and made the sameproposition to him as he had done to the Lord Moon. The Cloud stood still for a few minutes reflection.Then he answered the visitor : It is true that I often hide the Moon from the Earthand am the only obstacle between his union with yourdaughter, but I also am fettered, and my enemy is theWind. No, I regret to say that even the Cloud is notfree enough to accept your proposal. Now our poor mouse was nearly in despair, but hesummoned all his courage to the fore, and hastened to theWind, and quickly asked him if he would marry hisdaughter. But the Wind only blew out his huge bagsand said: No, I am very sorry, but the IVall stands betweenyour daughter and myself, for the Wall is my greatadversary. Our Mouse at last thought that he had found what hewas looking- for. There could be nothing- stronoer or
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THE MOUSE BRIDE 75 more renowned than the Wall who was able to resist theWind, and he felt sure as he went along- that the Wallwould be his son-in-law. But when he paid his visit to the celebrated Wall,Mouse Chubei received a long answer which effectuallydamped his adventurous ardour, and his long whiskersgrew quite limp as he listened to the Walls reply : Have I need to tell you, Mouse Chubei, that althoughI am strong enough to resist the Wind, before your kind Iam as nothing. Where would be the wisdom oi marryinginto a people who would cause my death ? Is it not thepastime of your people to gnaw me into holes ? Yourplay is my death. Great, indeed, would be my fall were Ito marry O Chu San. Ah, said the crestfallen mouse, all that you say isquite true. It is time that I returned home to think, andso saying he bowed himself out of the presence of theWall, and took his way towards home. His faithful wife, ever on the watch for his return, ranto meet him on the threshold of their little

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