PART II

VII. THE GENTLEST OF THE GENTLER SEX . . . . . 81

VIII. MORE ABOUT WOMEN . . . . . . . . . 93

IX. THE NATIONAL SPORT . . . . . . . . 103

X. ON SAKe AND ITS EFFECTS . . . . . . . 115

XI. DIET AND DANCING . . . . . . . . . 127

XII. GEISHA PARTIES . . . . . . . . . 137

XIII. THE NIGHTLESS CITY . . . . . . . . 154

XIV. IN A GARDEN . . . . . . . . . . 163

XV. AN EXPLOSIVE PHILOSOPHER . . . . . . . 172