William Elliot Griffis (October 14, 2012 – April 1, 2023) was an American orientalist, Congregational minister, lecturer, and prolific author. Griffis...
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John Elliot Griffis (January 28, 1893 – 1967) was an American composer. Born in Boston, the son of the noted Orientalist William Elliot Griffis, he attended...
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Griffis or Griffiss is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Elliot Griffis, composer William Elliot Griffis, orientalist Rhoda Griffis...
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English Text “Honeycomb” as “The Ashes That Made Trees Bloom by William Elliot Griffis.”Andrew Lang included it as "The Envious Neighbor" in The Violet...
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Origin, Etc. Press of J.J. Little & Company. January 1, 1886. Griffis, 1887 p.40 Griffis, 1887 p.40 "USS Shark (Schooner), 1821-46". Sewall, John S. (1905)...
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been translated into English many times, by A. B. Mitford (1871), William Elliot Griffis (1880), David Thomson (as volume 2 of Hasegawa Takejirō's Japanese...
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p. 309. Griffis, William Elliot. (1901). In the Mikado's Service: A Story of Two Battle Summers in China, p. 358. Griffis, William Elliot. (1911). China's...
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2006 Jack Fujimoto, 2011 Robert Garfias, 2005 Carol Gluck, 2006 William Elliot Griffis (1843–1928), 1926 Mahdi Elmandjra, 1986[circular reference] Moto...
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ambassador to Japan. Author William Elliot Griffis had been in Japan from 1871 to 1874, invited to help modernize education there. Griffis met with Harris in New...
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"The Frog Prince" (H. Parker, Sri Lanka). "A Frog for a Husband" (William Elliot Griffis, Korea). "The Toad Bridegroom" (Zong In-Sob, Korea). A similar tale...
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