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The Japanese have a voluminous literature, extending over twelve centuries, which to this day has been very imperfectly explored by European students. Forty years ago no Englishman had read a page of a Japanese book, and although some Continental scholars had a useful acquaintance with the language, their contributions to our knowledge are unimportant. Much has been done in the interval, by writers of grammars and dictionaries, to facilitate the acquirement of this most difficult language, and translations by Sir E. Satow, Messrs. Mitford, Chamberlain, Dickins, and others, have given us interesting glimpses of certain phases of the literature. But the wider field has hitherto remained untouched. Beyond a few brief detached notices, there is no body of critical opinion on Japanese books in any European language, and although the Japanese themselves have done more in this direction, . . .

Masters v Cameron (1954)

by High Court of Australia

The Japanese Nation in Evolution (1907)

by William Elliot Griffis

Rabindranath Tagore, The Man and His Poetry (1916)

by Basanta Koomar Roy

Chief Executive Officer of the Australian Transaction Reports and Analysis Centre v The Star Pty Limited (2026)

by Cameron Andrew Moore

The Public Bodies (Abolition of Administrative Justice and Tribunals Council) Order 2013 (2013)

by Damian Green, Minister of State for Policing and Criminal Justice

The Czechoslovak Review, vol. 5, no. 7 (1921)

edited by Emil F. Prantner

If Germany should win! (1918)

by George Houston Reid

The Phantom Clue (1926)

by Gaston Louis Alfred Leroux, translated by Hannaford Bennett

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