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Identifier: worldsinhabitant00bett (find matches)
Title: The world's inhabitants; or, Mankind, animals, and plants; being a popular account of the races and nations of mankind, past and present, and the animals and plants inhabiting the great continents and principal islands
Year: 1888 (1880s)
Authors: Bettany, G. T. (George Thomas), 1850-1891
Subjects: Civilization Culture
Publisher: London Ward, Lock
Contributing Library: Robarts - University of Toronto
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ashaving lately thrown off ancient traditions to avery large extent, and adopted many features of the 381 THE TAPANESE. 385 PM i;li;l!;3ll;II11lllii;l;l!ll!IINIIIMJI
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VTT. ■ JAPANESE GIRLS, WITH MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS. c c 386 THE INHABITANTS- OF ASIA. Japanese history cannot be relied on so far back as Chinese. This is perhaps due to the insular position, and to the succession of destructive Early invasions to which islands, especially fertile and rich ones, are History, n^ostly exposed. We can look back to a period when tribes resembling the remaining Ainos of Yezo, inhabited such parts of the islands as were redeemed from forests. These were gradually driven northwards by the ancestors of the present Japanese. That these were in part of Chinese origin cannot be doubted; but how far the Manchus, Coreans, Malays, and Papuans may have a claim to share in the Japanese ancestry, cannot yet be settled. Kioto was early the capital and chief seat of Japanese power. The emperor has long been termed the Mikado, a word meaning much the same as Sublime Porte, the emperor being too sublime aThe Mikado. . . being to be spoken of directly or in other than a fig

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