Japanese Affection Is Not Uttered In Words;

Some Persons Have Ventured To Say That It Is Only Since Englishmen Ceased To Believe In The Bible That They Began To Discover How Beautiful It Was.

Perhaps There Is An Idea Among Japanese Students That One General Difference Between Japanese And Western Poetry Is That The Former Cultivates Short Forms And The Latter Longer Ones, Gut This Is Only In Part True.

For This Reason, To Study English Literature Without Some General Knowledge Of The Relation Of The Bible To That Literature Would Be To Leave One's Literary Education Very Incomplete.

Japanese Affection Is Not Uttered In Words; It Scarcely Appears Even In The Tone Of Voice; It Is Chiefly Shown In Acts Of Exquisite Courtesy And Kindness.

There Is One Type Of Ideal Woman Very Seldom Described In Poetry - The Old Maid, The Woman Whom Sorrow Or Misfortune Prevents From Fulfilling Her Natural Destiny.