Excerpt from Ayame-San: A Japanese Romance of the 23rd Year of Meiji (1890)
Whizz Crash And a Japanese gem (wooden clog) flew past his ear and striking one of the stork-like legs of the easel in front of him dismem bered the whole thing till it had the seeming of Poland after a partition treaty. H e started up and turned round with something that sounded like a twin - brother to a curse.
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