The book Some Chinese Ghosts was written by author Hearn, Lafcadio, 1850-1904, Comp Here you can read free online of Some Chinese Ghosts book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is Some Chinese Ghosts a good or bad book?
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the where- wuhal to bury h,m and to build him a tomb. The Master of Heaven took p.ty on him, and sent the Goddess T.hi- INm to h.m to become his wife. She wove a piece of s.lk for h.m every day until she was able to buy his freedom, after which she gave him a son, and went back to heaven.- JulienS French Translation, p. ng. Lest the reader should suppose, how- ever, that I have drawn wholly upon my own imagination for the details of the apparition, the cure, the marriage cere- mony, etc., I ref...er him to No. XCVI of Giles's " Strange Stories from a Chinese btudio," entitled, " A Supernatural Wife " in which he will find that my narrative is at least conformable to Chinese ideas. (This story first appeared in "Harper's Bazar," and is repuWished here by permission.) "The Return of Yen-Tchin-King." ~ There may be an involuntary anachronism m my version of this legend, which is i8o Notes very pithily narrated in the Kan-ing-p'ien. No emperor's name is cited hy the homi- list ; and the date of the revolt seems to have been left wholly to conjecture.
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