The Great Cities of the Modern World
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The streets in this quarter and leading from it are lined with open houses and shops, showing the doings of the family as freely as those of the workman. You can see the mechanics at work as you pass along. They are all down on the floor. There is a blacksmith pulling the bellows with his foot while he is holding and hammering with both hands. He keeps his dinner pot boiling with what flame there is to spare from keeping his many irons hot. Here are shops full of ivory carvings, some of them mo...st delicate and beautiful works of art, and nearly all put to one use, the nitsukis.
Tokio.
323 This is a large button, made with two holes through which runs a silken cord that holds a gentleman's pipe and pouch in his girdle ; for no Japanese is without his smoking apparatus, made up of a tiny-bowled, brass-tipped bamboo pipe in its case, one bag containing flint, tinder and steel, and another to hold his tobacco. The branches of trade keep together in different streets. In one there are quantities of bureaus and cabinets ; in another, folding screens, or dyer's shops.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
The streets in this quarter and leading from it are lined with open houses and shops, showing the doings of the family as freely as those of the workman. You can see the mechanics at work as you pass along. They are all down on the floor. There is a blacksmith pulling the bellows with his foot while he is holding and hammering with both hands. He keeps his dinner pot boiling with what flame there is to spare from keeping his many irons hot. Here are shops full of ivory carvings, some of them mo...st delicate and beautiful works of art, and nearly all put to one use, the nitsukis.
Tokio.
323 This is a large button, made with two holes through which runs a silken cord that holds a gentleman's pipe and pouch in his girdle ; for no Japanese is without his smoking apparatus, made up of a tiny-bowled, brass-tipped bamboo pipe in its case, one bag containing flint, tinder and steel, and another to hold his tobacco. The branches of trade keep together in different streets. In one there are quantities of bureaus and cabinets ; in another, folding screens, or dyer's shops.
What to read after The Great Cities of the Modern World?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Helen Ainslie Smith to read onlineMoreLess
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