IIIFカラー高解像度
国立情報学研究所 - ディジタル・シルクロード・プロジェクト
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| Among the Celestials : vol.1 | |
| 天の間で : vol.1 |
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引用情報
CHAP. III.] A FROZEN MIST. 57
night in a cold so great that I have even seen
the hoar frost lying thick on an animal's back
in the morning. But they are fed enormously
while they are in work. They are given in
the day as much as sixteen pounds of grain,
besides bran and chopped millet-stalks. When
they are not at work they are eating, and the
eating and the work together occupy so much
time that I could never discover when they
slept !
The country we passed through was pretty
even in winter, and must have been really
beautiful in summer. I t was undulating, well
covered with trees, and intersected with many
little streams and rivers. At this season all
was under snow, but one morning we saw one
of the most perfectly lovely sights I have ever
seen —a frozen mist. As the sun rose we found
the whole air glittering with brilliant particles
sparkling in the rays of the sun and the mist
had encrusted everything, all the trunks of the
trees and all the delicate tracery of their out-
lines, with a coating like hoar frost. The
earth, the trees, and everything around was
glistening white, and the whole air sparkling in
the sunlight. I t lasted but a short while, for
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