Excerpt from A Voyage to Japan, Kamtschatka, Siberia, Tartary, and Various Parts of Coast of China, in H. M. S. Barracouta State processions - Grand junks and discordant music - Second visit of Admiral to the Governor - Presents to British officers from the Japanese Government - Exorbitant charges - Japanese zeal - Refuse presents - Erroneous opinion of England and the English - Meteoro logical remarks - Beneficial effects of the climate l7viii contents. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.