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9781419121876
There seems to be a sense of divine magic in the very atmosphere, through all the luminous day, brooding over the vapoury land, over the ghostly blue of the flood--a sense of Shinto. With my fancy full of the legends of the Kojiki, the rhythmic chant of the engines comes to my ears as the rhythm of a Shinto ritual mingled with the names of gods.Hearn, Lafcadio is the author of 'Glimpses of Unfamiliar Japan ', published 2004 under ISBN 9781419121876 and ISBN 1419121871.
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