Lafcadio Hearn - I often imagine that the longer he studies English literature the more the Japanese...

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I often imagine that the longer he studies English literature the more the Japanese student must be astonished at the extraordinary predominance given to the passion of love both in fiction and in poetry.

Lafcadio Hearn

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Ich stelle mir oft vor, dass der japanische Student umso mehr erstaunt sein muss, je länger er englische Literatur studiert, als er die Leidenschaft der Liebe sowohl in der Fiktion als auch in der Dichtung auszeichnet.

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