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Page ix
A Comparative Study of the Progress, Policy, and Methods of the Japanese Since Their War with China Stafford Ransome. INTRODUCTION THERE are three distinct Japans in existence side by side to - day - the old Japan , which has not wholly ...
A Comparative Study of the Progress, Policy, and Methods of the Japanese Since Their War with China Stafford Ransome. INTRODUCTION THERE are three distinct Japans in existence side by side to - day - the old Japan , which has not wholly ...
Page x
... Japanese the local foreigners resident in Japan are so clearly divided into two camps that there is always an endeavor to class a writer on Japan in one of two categories . He is stated either to be " pro - Japanese " or " anti- Japanese ...
... Japanese the local foreigners resident in Japan are so clearly divided into two camps that there is always an endeavor to class a writer on Japan in one of two categories . He is stated either to be " pro - Japanese " or " anti- Japanese ...
Page xi
... Japanese since their War with China , " not because compari- sons are made between the Japan of to - day and the Japan of the past ; for in cases where contrasts of that sort have a place in this book they are only in- cidental . The ...
... Japanese since their War with China , " not because compari- sons are made between the Japan of to - day and the Japan of the past ; for in cases where contrasts of that sort have a place in this book they are only in- cidental . The ...
Page xii
... Japanese methods deviate from our own , that such deviations must necessarily place the Japanese in the wrong . I have endeavored to con- trast and compare the ordinary methods of the modern Japanese with the ordinary methods of the men ...
... Japanese methods deviate from our own , that such deviations must necessarily place the Japanese in the wrong . I have endeavored to con- trast and compare the ordinary methods of the modern Japanese with the ordinary methods of the men ...
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... Japan and the Japanese on what they have seen in the treaty - ports . Now life in the treaty - ports is so absolutely unlike the life in any other parts of the country that hardly any particulars of the former will be likely to hold ...
... Japan and the Japanese on what they have seen in the treaty - ports . Now life in the treaty - ports is so absolutely unlike the life in any other parts of the country that hardly any particulars of the former will be likely to hold ...
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Page 64 - Japan, published in 1872, he directed that "henceforth Education shall be so diffused that there may not be a village with an ignorant family, nor a family with an ignorant member.
Page xi - Ransome, Stafford. Japan in transition: a comparative study of the progress, policy and methods of the Japanese since their war with China, 277 pp., 1899.
Page 72 - Elementary schools are designed to give children the rudiments of moral education specially adapted to make of them good members of the community, together with such general knowledge and skill as are necessary for the practical duties of life, due attention being paid to their bodily development.
Page 75 - As regards the length of the courses of study, it should be mentioned here that the course of medicine extends over four years, while in the College of Law, no definite term of study is fixed, but three examination periods are specially prescribed for each course.
Page 74 - Engineering includes the nine courses of Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Naval Architecture, Technology of Arms, Electrical Engineering, Architecture, Applied Chemistry, Technology of Explosives, and Mining and Metallurgy, with 29 professorial chairs.