Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Transactions of the Asiatic Society of Japan, Vol. 6: From 27th October, 1877, to 22nd June, 1878
The missionaries at first donned the garb of Buddhist priests, but finding afterwards that the dress of the literati, or learned class, commanded more respect, they changed it for the latter.
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