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No
Lesson 1
An Abundant Well That Never Runs Dry
<本文>part1
楽な機会
I found Japanese literature by a strange chance.
This happened in 1940, when I was 18. People seem
前に書いてある事実を指す
時を指す関係副詞
暗い
時代
to forget now, but it was the darkest period of the
Western world. Nazi Germany
was
invading the
全体の
whole of Europe and I was afraid America would be
next. Day after day, the bad news dominated the
恐ろしくひどい
newspapers and I
was
terribly depressed.
Then one
day I found a book in two volumes at a
discount bookstore. It was called The Tale of Genji
瞬間
The
moment I started
to
read the book. I
was
mesmerized by
an
真実に
aesthetic that I had never known
be fore. It was truly the beginning of my life.

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みまじ
Then in 1941 the war broke out and I joined the
V.S. Navy's Japanese language school. I was not.
予期する
expecting to fight the Japanese, but I hoped my.
+
より早急に
efforts would help the war to end sooner. As a Navy
language officer, I spent a lot of time in Hawaii but
also witnessed the gyokusai at the Aleutian Islands.
含む
日記
My job included reading documents and diaries left by
Japanese soldiers as well as interviewing men who
became prisoners of the war...
the
I learned so much from
習慣
prisoners about Japanese customs and culture.