Note 102 — Chapter XXXV · SUICIDE
Reading edition
Chamberlain, Things Japanese, p. 219 sqq. Rein, Japan, p. 328. Kühne, in Globus, lxxiv. 166 sq. A very full account of the ceremony of harakiri is given in Mitford’s Tales of Old Japan, ii. 193 sqq., from a rare Japanese manuscript.