Page 19, The Old Man and the Devils
Title
Page 19, The Old Man and the Devils
Creator
Hasegawa Takejiro
Publisher
T. Hasagawa, 17 Kami Negishi, Tokyo
Date
Meiji 19, Month 4, Day 27 (April 27, 1886)
Contributor
Private Collection, on loan to Linda Lear Center for Special Collections and Archives, Connecticut College
Original Format
Crepe paper
Text
Hearing all about how the old man had got rid of his lump, he determined that he would also try the same plan to get rid of his lump. So he went and crept into the hollow tree and waited for the devils to come. Sure enough, they came just as he was told. They sat down, drank wine and made merry just as they did before. The old man afraid and trembling crept out of the hollow tree. The devils welcomed him saying, "the old man has come,
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Citation
Hasegawa Takejiro
, “Page 19, The Old Man and the Devils,” Linda Lear Center Digital Collections and Exhibitions, accessed November 22, 2024, https://lc-digital.conncoll.edu/items/show/750.