Quotes from the book «Diaries of Court Ladies of Old Japan»
She is so shy and retiring that she seems to hide her heart even from herself. She is of childlike purity even to a painful degree – should there be a low-minded person who would treat her ill or slander her, her spirit would be overwhelmed and she would die. Such
I sympathized with them who outwardly have no other thought but amusement, yet in reality are seeking a livelihood in great anxiety.
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Age restriction:
12+Release date on Litres:
28 October 2017Volume:
201 p. 2 illustrationsTranslator:
Copyright holder:
Public Domain
