id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt uc1.b4407864 Hearn, Lafcadio Kwaidan : stories and studies of strange things Lafcadio Hearn ... 1904 .txt text/plain 32984 2212 84 Some centuries ago there lived at Akamagaséki a blind man named Hõrchi, who was Now the entire recital would have required a time of many nights : therefore Hõrchi A LONG time ago, in the town of Nigata, in the province of Echizen, there lived a Or, let us suppose that a robber has entered your house during the night, and carried away your valuables. And the woman said: "I have come to answer your fervent prayer as it deserves to be For a long time he wandered about helplessly; and he was beginning to despair of finding shelter for the night, when he perceived, on She appeared to be a slight and graceful person, handsomely dressed ; and her hair was arranged like that of a young girl of good family. kind man.) But she continued to weep, hiding her face from him with one of her long and the head-priest was a learned old man, ./cache/uc1.b4407864.pdf ./txt/uc1.b4407864.txt