Ancient Tales and Folk-lore of Japan, by Richard Gordon Smith, [1918]
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| 1. | THE GOLDEN HAIRPIN | 1 |
| 2. | THE SPIRIT OF THE WILLOW TREE | 12 |
| 3. | GHOST OF THE VIOLET WELL | 19 |
| 4. | GHOST STORY OF THE FLUTE'S TOMB | 27 |
| 5. | A HAUNTED TEMPLE IN INABA PROVINCE | 36 |
| 6. | A CARP GIVES A LESSON IN PERSEVERANCE | 44 |
| 7. | LEGENDS TOLD BY A FISHERMAN ON LAKE BIWA, AT ZEZE | 47 |
| 8. | A MIRACULOUS SWORD | 56 |
| 9. | 'THE PROCESSION OF GHOSTS' | 61 |
| 10. | A FAITHFUL SERVANT | 65 |
| 11. | PRINCE HOSOKAWA'S MOST VALUABLE TITLE-DEEDS | 71 |
| 12. | THE STORY OF KATO SAYEMON | 75 |
| 13. | GREAT FIRE CAUSED BY A LADY'S DRESS | 82 |
| 14. | HISTORY OF AWOTO FUJITSUNA | 88 |
| 15. | A LIFE SAVED BY A SPIDER AND TWO DOVES | 91 |
| 16. | MURAKAMI YOSHITERU'S FAITHFULNESS | 96 |
| 17. | A STORY OF OKI ISLANDS | 101 |
| 18. | CAPE OF THE WOMAN'S SWORD | 110 |
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| 19. | HOW YOGODAYU WON A BATTLE | 116 |
| 20. | THE ISOLATED OR DESOLATED ISLAND. | 120 |
| 21. | CHIKUBU ISLAND, LAKE BIWA | 126 |
| 22. | REINCARNATION | 132 |
| 23. | THE DIVING-WOMAN OF OISO BAY | 136 |
| 24. | THEFT AND RECOVERY OF A GOLDEN KWANNON | 144 |
| 25. | SAIGYO HOSHI'S ROCK | 150 |
| 26. | HOW MASAKUNI REGAINED HIS SIGHT | 157 |
| 27. | SAGAMI BAY | 162 |
| 28. | THE KING OF TORIJIMA | 168 |
| 29. | THE PERPETUAL LIFE-GIVING WINE | 178 |
| 30. | THE HERMIT'S CAVE | 183 |
| 31. | YOSOJI'S CAMELLIA TREE | 189 |
| 32. | WHALES | 196 |
| 33. | THE HOLY CHERRY TREE OF MUSUBI-NO-KAMI TEMPLE | 202 |
| 34. | A STORY OF MOUNT KANZANREI | 208 |
| 35. | WHITE BONE MOUNTAIN | 215 |
| 36. | A STORMY NIGHT'S TRAGEDY | 223 |
| 37. | THE KAKEMONO GHOST OF AKI PROVINCE | 231 |
| 38. | WHITE SAKÉ | 239 |
| 39. | THE BLIND BEAUTY | 245 |
| 40. | THE SECRET OF IIDAMACHI POND | 253 |
| 41. | THE SPIRIT OF YENOKI | 259 |
| 42. | THE SPIRIT OF THE LOTUS LILY | 267 |
| 43. | THE TEMPLE OF THE AWABI | 274 |
| 44. | HUMAN FIREFLIES | 282 |
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| 45. | THE CHRYSANTHEMUM HERMIT | 287 |
| 46. | THE PRINCESS PEONY | 291 |
| 47. | THE MEMORIAL CHERRY TREE | 297 |
| 48. | THE 'JIROHEI' CHERRY TREE, KYOTO | 302 |
| 49. | THE SNOW GHOST | 307 |
| 50. | THE SNOW TOMB | 312 |
| 51. | THE DRAGON-SHAPED PLUM TREE | 319 |
| 52. | THE CHESSBOARD CHERRY TREE | 326 |
| 53. | THE PRECIOUS SWORD 'NATORI NO HOTO'. | 331 |
| 54. | THE WHITE SERPENT GOD | 336 |
| 55. | A FESTIVAL OF THE AWABI FISH | 341 |
| 56. | THE SPIRIT OF A WILLOW TREE SAVES FAMILY HONOUR | 346 |
| 57. | THE CAMPHOR TREE TOMB | 352 |