Table of Contents:
  • At a railway station
  • The genius of Japanese civilization
  • A street singer
  • From a traveling diary
  • The nun of the temple of Amida
  • After the war
  • Haru
  • A glimpse of tendencies
  • By force of Karma
  • A conservative
  • In the twilight of the gods
  • The idea of preëxistence
  • In cholera-time
  • Some thoughts about ancestor-worship
  • Kimiko
  • Appendix: Three popular ballads: The ballad of Shūnroku-Maru. The ballad of Oguri-Hangwan
  • The ballad of O-Shichi, the daughter of the Yaoya.