Yei Theodora Ozaki, Author at ENGLISH LESSON

Many, many years ago there lived in Nara, the ancient Capital of Japan, a wise State minister, by name Prince

THE GOBLIN OF ADACHIGAHARA

Long, long ago there was a large plain called Adachigahara, in the province of Mutsu in Japan. This place was

Long, long ago, there lived an old bamboo wood-cutter. He was very poor and sad also, for no child had

Long, long ago there lived a man called Sentaro. His surname meant “Millionaire,” but although he was not so rich

Long, long ago there lived in Kyoto a brave soldier named Kintoki. Now he fell in love with a beautiful

The compass, with its needle always pointing to the North, is quite a common thing, and no one thinks that

Long, long ago in Japan there lived an old man and his wife. The old man was a good, kind-hearted,

Long, long ago there lived, in Japan a brave warrior known to all as Tawara Toda, or “My Lord Bag

Long, long ago in the province of Tango there lived on the shore of Japan in the little fishing village

Long, long ago, there lived an old farmer and his wife who had made their home in the mountains, far