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Japanese Fairy Book.
The old woman was ushered into the room, and after the customary bows and greetings were over, she said:
"Master, the report of your brave fight with the ogre at
Someone was knocking at the Porch, asking for Admittance.
the Gate of Rashomon is so widely known that even your poor old nurse has heard of it. Is it really true, what everyone says, that you cut off one of the ogre's arms? If you did, your deed is highly to be praised!"
