The American Diary of a Japanese Girl
The American Diary of a Japanese Girl
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But is there anything more displeasing than tasteless luxury ? Sufficiency is grateful, but superfluity is nothing but offence.
I thought that Americans buy things be- cause they love to buy, not because they have to buy.
Meriken jin has to study the high art of concealing.
The brown people look upon the scattering of things (however costly they be) as lower than barbarity. Japs believe in the sublimity of space.
Isn't it delightful to sit on the new matting 126 The American Diary CT / ^-*i.
of... a Japanese guest-room ? Its fresh white- ness used to cure my headache.
Isn't it taste to place just one seasonable picture on the tokonoma ?
So many a Mrs. Brown and Mrs. Smith called.
They surrounded me.
I asked myself whether they paid a visit to Mother Schuyler or to me.
They incessantly threw the following ques- tions at me : " How do you like America ? " " How long do you expect to stay ? " Such an inquisitive Meriken woman !
I wished I had been bright enough to print a slip with my reply.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
But is there anything more displeasing than tasteless luxury ? Sufficiency is grateful, but superfluity is nothing but offence.
I thought that Americans buy things be- cause they love to buy, not because they have to buy.
Meriken jin has to study the high art of concealing.
The brown people look upon the scattering of things (however costly they be) as lower than barbarity. Japs believe in the sublimity of space.
Isn't it delightful to sit on the new matting 126 The American Diary CT / ^-*i.
of... a Japanese guest-room ? Its fresh white- ness used to cure my headache.
Isn't it taste to place just one seasonable picture on the tokonoma ?
So many a Mrs. Brown and Mrs. Smith called.
They surrounded me.
I asked myself whether they paid a visit to Mother Schuyler or to me.
They incessantly threw the following ques- tions at me : " How do you like America ? " " How long do you expect to stay ? " Such an inquisitive Meriken woman !
I wished I had been bright enough to print a slip with my reply.
What to read after The American Diary of a Japanese Girl?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Yon Noguchi to read onlineMoreLess
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