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Example sentences for "jinrikishas"

Lexicographically close words:
jingoes; jingoism; jinja; jinns; jinrikisha; jins; jint; jintleman; jints; jinx
  1. One after another the jinrikishas trundled away, until only Bobby's was left while her runner adjusted his sandal.

  2. It was Bobby Boynton and Andy Black, who were evidently setting forth in jinrikishas alone, Mrs. Weston and the other young people remaining to inspect the fascinating array of curios that were being displayed on the pavement.

  3. His whole attention was focused upon the jinrikishas that constantly arrived and departed at the entrance below.

  4. To one with a free mind the scene was highly diverting, with jinrikishas and occasional victorias thronging the bund, and gay parties constantly arriving and departing.

  5. The trip to Lake Chuzendi, eight miles from Niko, is made by chairs and jinrikishas carried and drawn by the coolies.

  6. Jinrikishas were in waiting, we rode to the custom house and from there to the Hotel Grand, along the Bund skirting the water's edge.

  7. Long lines of jinrikishas formed a barrier between the waters of Yeddo Bay and the hotel, each in charge of a coolie, whose dress (if any) shocked us; but to this nude condition we soon became oblivious.

  8. Our party of five required five jinrikishas and ten men, much of the road being upgrade and through tunnels.

  9. No haste is manifested, save when a line of jinrikishas of heavily freighted coolies appear, and then with perfect good nature the right of way is given.

  10. For our party of four we take two chairs and three jinrikishas and seventeen coolies--four for each chair, two to pull and one to push the jinrikishas.

  11. A tea house at the end of the ride affords room for us to have our own luncheon spread, and after an hour's rest we take a boat, to which our jinrikishas and coolies are transferred.

  12. Chairs or jinrikishas were chosen by the tourists whose bodies required careful treatment and by those who preferred to travel in luxury.

  13. The jinrikishas had each two attendants, one man to pull in the shafts of the cart and one to push.

  14. Before the afternoon light fails we visit the temples at Shiba Park, the park being a grove of trees under which picturesque groups of children and nurses wander, or ladies stroll about, with their jinrikishas following them.

  15. At two o'clock the next afternoon, we drove in jinrikishas for an hour through the heart of the native quarter.

  16. Returning home, we took jinrikishas for the mountain expedition to Lake Chữzenji.

  17. Two jinrikishas bore us swiftly through the deserted streets, all dull and dark, because the paper lanterns of the passers-by are gone home, and there is no attempt at street-lighting.

  18. Then we took jinrikishas to drive to the pretty little Island of Enoshima--a wooded hill rising out of the ocean and connected with the mainland by a spit of sand.

  19. On our return journey to Tokio in the afternoon we took jinrikishas to Imaicho, the station beyond Nikko, so as to drive five miles through the magnificent cryptomeria grove that runs parallel with the railway.

  20. In the evening we take jinrikishas and go into the native quarters.

  21. After visiting the temple of Shiba we took jinrikishas to that section of the suburbs known as Atago-Yama, a hill from which we were promised a fine view of the city.

  22. On this occasion women harnessed tandem, with men, to some jinrikishas were met, and they trotted off quite as easily at a pony gait as did the men, but it is gratifying to say that it was the only time we saw women so employed.

  23. The road now becomes level and broader than heretofore; vehicles drawn by horses mingle with the swarms of jinrikishas and pedestrians.

  24. The Japanese roads are mainly about ten or twelve feet wide, giving ample room for two jinrikishas to pass, these being the only wheeled vehicles on the roads.

  25. The following morning we went out early in jinrikishas for a general ride through Kobe, going first to the distant waterfall in the mountains, which really proved a fine spectacle.

  26. After wandering through a few native streets, we took jinrikishas and visited the heights above.

  27. OSAKA, April 13th: The next morning dawned brightly, and we left in jinrikishas for a general tour, first visiting the fort where stands a noted castle, very picturesque in appearance.

  28. In the morning, we walked up the hill and had a magnificent view; we left early in jinrikishas for a long day's programme.

  29. Jinrikishas are used in Bangkok, but with foreigners carriages are preferred.

  30. We took jinrikishas for quite a long ride, and then arrived at a small suburb of Kyoto, where we had places engaged on the upper gallery of a house.

  31. The morning following our arrival, we rode in jinrikishas to the tomb of a Ming emperor.

  32. The crowd is so dense that jinrikishas can not approach within one hundred yards.

  33. In jinrikishas and pony carts I saw all quarters of the town, and my wonder grew every day at the remarkable show of costumes presented by the different races.

  34. There were boxes of cakes, fruit, and eggs; and jinrikishas piled with a medley of gifts.

  35. And at my request we dismissed the jinrikishas and walked back to the tarven with her.

  36. At the small Kamakura station jinrikishas were awaiting them, accompanied by two persons, an old man and a comely woman of the peasant class, whom Yuki rightly took for family servants.

  37. Those long, waiting rows of empty jinrikishas might hold one that had been waiting for her through an hour of shopping in the foreign stores of Yokohama.

  38. Jinrikishas clattered past him to the right, to the left, singly, or now in long, black strings.

  39. Flags fluttered from the backs of jinrikishas and were stuck on top of pull-cart loads.


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