Part IIT, devoted to grammar, is a work of art and should prove of im~ mense" value to even' the more Advanced student. The foreigner is nearly always baffled by the number End uses of the various personal Pronouns "and post-positions Japanese. Although he may be able io'convey his meaning in a sentence by using the incorrect pronoun oF post-position, he is not speaking good Sapanese, "A thorough study of Part ghould enable the student to avoid the usual grammatical error in this respect.
Appendix I, consisting of common everyday greetings, and Appendix Ti, a glossary of the more widely used verbs, will be found most useful in framing sentences for practice.
Altogether, quite an excellent little book for the beginner and well worth the price of 8 Yen for any student of the Japanese Janguage—n.c. press through enough flood and smoke to fil twenty Wild Westerns, until at last they stand boldly on deck in that extradtdinary battle between the stranded Daisy Reed jand the villains on board the Golden Lady somewhere near the mouth of {the ¥ellowstone—while thousands of Indians—the first touch of the Wild West—sling arrows impartially from the banks. There is something about this story that might enchant even. renders of-the higher literature. The book is most suggestive of its period Jana Mr. Roan certainly can write,
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.