id author title date pages extension mime words sentence flesch summary cache txt nnc2.ark:-13960-t46q78h6k Griffis, William Elliot, 1843-1928. Japan's Transformation Since Her Hermit Days 1909.0 .txt text/plain 2569 111 65 All the silly Charudnism, all the hysterical and false patriotism, all the owls and the bats that thri\ e in the darkness of insular ignorance and Oriental conceit, cannot ultimately hinder the growth of Christian Japan. Yet to-day there stands at Kurihama, fronting the Bay of Yedo, in the midst of “ Perry Park,” a monument of Sendai stone, chiseled deep with a grateful inscription of acknowledgment from the pen of Japan’s premier. cache/nnc2.ark:-13960-t46q78h6k.txt txt/nnc2.ark:-13960-t46q78h6k.txt