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1Author:  Watanna, Onoto, 1879-1954Add
 Title:  Tokiwa: A Tale of Old Japan  
 Published:  2004 
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 Description: For fourteen consecutive days she had remained before the shrine, eating no food, drinking little water, sleeping not. Mechanically she went through the monotonous motions, bending her body back and forth, until it seemed like some mechanical puppet, working clock-like back and forth, her parched, weary lips uttering only the feeble common prayer of the devout Buddhist: Namu, Amida Butsu!” (“Save us, Eternal Buddha!”)
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