This rude piece of sculpture is fifty feet in height and otherwise duly proportioned, vividly recalling the mammoth bronze statue of Dai-Butsu at Kamakura, in Japan, which is nearly sixty feet in height, though it is represented in a sitting position.
"The Pearl of India"
Maturin M. Ballou
There is an old book studied in every Japanese household and learned by heart by every Japanese girl, called "Onra-Dai-Gaku"-that is, the "Greater Learning for Women."
"Peeps at Many Lands: Japan"
John Finnemore
Look at what it did at Ban-Dai-san in Japan last year.
"A Girl's Ride in Iceland"
Ethel Brilliana Alec-Tweedie