Note 6 — BOOK REVIEWS.
Reading edition
This may be a mere conjecture on my own part. It is possible that the Commissioners never consulted his book, though to assert such a thing of them would be an insult to their scholarship. Be it as it may, it is a fact beyond question that their arrangement of these topics presents a remarkable coincidence to that of Prof. Holland’s, and this is a matter upon which every thoughtful Japanese may well pride himself. Return to text