The Happiest Girl in Korea

The Happiest Girl in Korea PDF Author: Minerva L. Guthapfel
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Category : Korea
Languages : en
Pages : 140

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The Happiest Girl in Korea

The Happiest Girl in Korea PDF Author: Minerva L. Guthapfel
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Pages : 113

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The Happiest Girl in Korea; and Other Stories from the Land of Morning Calm

The Happiest Girl in Korea; and Other Stories from the Land of Morning Calm PDF Author: Minerva L Guthapfel
Publisher: Theclassics.Us
ISBN: 9781230275574
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Languages : en
Pages : 24

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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1911 edition. Excerpt: ... V "ONLY A PRINCE OF KOREA" IT was winter. The streets of the city lay snow-laden, glistening in the sunshine, the dull appearance of the houses changed as if by magic to dazzling white under the mantle of " King Snow," whose beautiful gift clothes city and country alike. The city was the capital of the little country long known as the "Hermit Kingdom." Its name was "Seoul " (Soul), the country's name Korea, or the Land of the Morning Calm, as the ancients called it. Much of interest might be told of this quaint old city, with its peculiar looking white-clad people and'funny straw-or tileroofed houses, but this'story is not of the country, not of the city, not of the people as a whole, but of one small lad, who was born in the palace of Korea, to the emperor of Korea, about nine years before this twentyfourth of December, nineteen hundred and years after the birth of our Lord. Not that this little prince knew that it was December 24, 19--. Not he; he was but a little boy, born in heathenism, who knew not the year of our Lord--a boy very much out of humour with the day. It had been decidedly stupid that day. The snow was everywhere; he was only allowed to roam in his various apartments and to go outside on the walls; of course, always attended by those three officials, his special guards, dressed according to rank in various fantastic silken garments. They were a nuisance; sometimes there were more of them, and then the three men who always cared for him were a bother anyway. If he went near the walls they told him that he would get his green silk "tur-a-mack-i" (coat) wet with the snow, and if he stepped out of the path, they said his silken shoes would be spoiled: it was a nuisance to be a prince. There had been a time when he had been...

The Happiest Girl in Korea; and Other Stories From the Land of Morning Calm

The Happiest Girl in Korea; and Other Stories From the Land of Morning Calm PDF Author: Minerva L Guthapfel
Publisher: Legare Street Press
ISBN: 9781014639479
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Pages : 130

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