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Revised and enlarged edition of exercises in the Yokohama dialect

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REVISED AND ENLARGED EDITION

OF

EXERCISES

IN THE

YOKOHAMA DIALECT.

TWENTY SECOND THOUSANDTH.

Revised and corrected at the special request of the author by the

BISHOP OF HOMOCO.

YOKOHAMA, 1879.

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REVISED AND ENLARGED EDITION

OF

EXERCISES

IN THE

YOKOHAMA DIALECT.

TWENTY SECOND THOUSANDTH.

Revised- and corrected at the special request of the author by the

BISHOP OF HOMOCO.

YOKOHAMA. 1879.

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To

MR. NG CHOY,.

Attorney General of the Colony of Victoria, Hongkong, asf also to the gentlemen to whom the second edition of the "Exercises in the Yokohama Dialect" was dedicated, this work of labor and love is respectfully inscribed by one who knows, alas, too well that "By others' faults wise men correct their own."

HOMOCQ. Yokohama, 31st March, 1879.

"Wheh we're rich, we ride in 'rickshaws'

"But when we're poor tbey call us 'chickshaws.

Translation from Old Japanese Poem.

Vide Satow and Ishibashl.

VoL n P. 28.

C2:)

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''Exercises in the Yokohama Dialect"

URt

SECOND EDITION.

To

PROFESSOR MAX MULLER,

anH

JOHN GRIGOR, Esq

THIS WORK IS DEDICATED

The former is known to the world as the greatest of dialecticians, and the latter stands pre-eminent as a master of the Yokohama idiom.

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