 Then he ordered us to take off our cappa, or cloak, being our garment of ceremony ; then to stand upright, that he might have a full view of us ; again, to walk, to stand still, to compliment each other, to dance, to jump, to play the drunkard, to speak...  The Far East and the English Imagination, 1600-1730 - Page 300by Robert Markley - 2006 - 316 pagesLimited preview - About this book
 | Asia - 1839 - 702 pages
...us to take off our cappa, or cloak, being our garment of ceremony ; then to stand upright, that he might have a full view of us ; again, to walk, to...Dutch, to paint, to sing, to put our cloaks on and off. We obeyed the emperor's commands in the best manner we could, and I joined to ray dance a love-song... | |
 | Elijah Coleman Bridgman, Samuel Wells Williams - China - 1840 - 680 pages
...Japan, No. III. Nov. again, to walk, to stand still, to compliment each oilier, to dance, to juni|i, to play the drunkard, to speak broken Japanese, to...Dutch, to paint, to sing, to put our cloaks on and off. We obeyed the emperor's commands in the best manner we could, and 1 joined to my dance a love-song... | |
 | Philipp Franz von Siebold - Japan - 1841 - 450 pages
...us to take off our cappa, or cloak, being our garment of ceremony ; then to stand upright, that he might have a full view of us ; again, to walk, to...Dutch, to paint, to sing, to put our cloaks on and off. Meanwhile we obeyed the Emperor's commands in the best manner we could; I joined to my dance a love-song... | |
 | Japan - 1841 - 314 pages
...ordered us to take off our cappa or cloak, being our garment of ceremony ; then to stand upright, that he might have a full view of us ; again, to walk, to...Dutch, to paint, to sing, to put our cloaks on and off. Meanwhile we obeyed the emperor's commands in the best manner we could ; I joined to my dance a love-song... | |
 | George baron Anson - 1853 - 660 pages
...ordered us to take off our cappa, or cloak, being our garment of ceremony, then to stand upright, that he might have a full view of us ; again to walk, to stand still, to compliment each oiher, to dance, to jump, to play the drunkard, to epeak broken Japanese, to read Dutch, to paint,... | |
 | Richard Hildreth - Literary Criticism - 1855 - 624 pages
...to take off our cappas, or cloaks, being our garments of ceremony ; then to stand upright, that he might have a full view of us; again to walk, to stand...Dutch, to paint, to sing, to put our cloaks on and off. Meanwhile ' the emperor's commands in the best manner we could, I iy dance a love-song in High German.... | |
 | Laurence Oliphant - China - 1859 - 586 pages
...ordered us to take off our cappa or cloak, being our garment of ceremony ; then to stand upright, that he might have a full view of us ; again to walk, to stand...Dutch, to paint, to sing, to put our cloaks on and off. Meanwhile we obeyed the Emperor's commands in the best manner we could. I joined to my dance a love-song... | |
 | Laurence Oliphant - China - 1859 - 762 pages
...ordered us to take off our cappa or cloak, being our garment of ceremony ; then to stand upright, that he might have a full view of us ; again to walk, to stand...Dutch, to paint, to sing, to put our cloaks on and off. Meanwhile we obeyed the Emperor's commands in the best manner we could. I joined to my dance a love-song... | |
 | Laurence Oliphant - China - 1860 - 670 pages
...ordered us to take off our cappa or cloak, being our garment of ceremony; then to stand upright, that he might have a full view of us; again to •walk, to...Dutch, to paint, to sing, to put our cloaks on and off. Meanwhile we ota-yed the emperor's commands in the best manner we could. I joined to my dance a love-song... | |
 | Laurence Oliphant - History - 1860 - 584 pages
...ordered us to take off our cappa or cloak, being our garment of ceremony ; then to stand upright, that he might have a full view of us ; again to walk, to stand...Dutch, to paint, to sing, to put our cloaks on and off. Meanwhile we obeyed the Emperor's commands in the best manner we could. I joined to my dance a love-song... | |
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