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being followed with enthusiasm. Lafcadio Hearn made Japan his own. His Glimpses of unfamiliar Japan (1894), leaves from the diary of an Impressionist (1911), out of the East (1895), in Ghostly Japan (1899), and others are too well known to require comment. A contribution of much interest to this literature is Eliza Ruhamah Scidmore's Jinrikisha days in Japan (1891). She declares that Japan six times revisited is as full of charm and novelty as when I first went ashore from the wreck of the Tokio. A missionary who wrote Adventures in Patagonia (1880) wrote also Life in Hawaii (1882), both of them foundation books. He became identified with everything Hawaiian, and wrote many letters from there to The American journal of Science and to The missionary Herald. This indefatigable worker in the missionary realm was the Rev. Titus Coan, whose son, Dr. Titus Munson Coan, has written a brochure on The climate of Hawaii (1990) and on The natives of Hawaii: a study in Polynesian charm (1