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Adventures and oddities from a traveler in Japan and Asia
The fragment describes a traveler’s experiences with fearsome scenes and curiosities near furiously barking blood hounds, a strange incident with a lion, and observations of Japan including Tokyo Kyoto and Nagasaki. It mentions a Chicago blidder Augustus Warner and impressions of Chinese cities, shops, and exotic goods.
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Augustus Warner
Chicago
Tokio
Hiego
Kioto
Nagasaki
Shang
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