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Benkei at Sea. (Nō).

JAPANESE PLAYS

AND PLAYFELLOWS

BY

OSMAN EDWARDS

WITH TWELVE COLOURED PLATES BY JAPANESE ARTISTS

JOHN LANE

251 FIFTH AVENUE, NEW YORK

1901

TO

YAKUMO KOIZUMI

AND

LAFCADIO HEARN

POET AND FRIEND WITH ADMIRING GRATITUDE