I sat in front of the window one night and deeply soaked in the fact that I was in a foreign land. A spring breeze was blowing on the night of the mid-autumn full moon, and the moonlight He described Argentina’s situation at the time as, “the largest power in South America, with the expansion of ranches, the development of transportation, and annual migration of 200,000 people from Eu-rope just one hundred years after its independence.” He boarded a ship again in Uruguay and crossed the Strait of Magellan, famous for its storms. trying to break the ship’s mast. The people lying in their beds sweeping back down just when we thought they would soar off. On the twenty-first, he arrived in Punta Arenas, Chile, the southern-most city in the world. Enryō recalled his visit to the northernmost city of Hammerfest in Norway on his tour of the Arctic Ocean, and was again deeply moved by the experience. He arrived in Santiago, the capital of Chile, on October twenty-eighth. He took a train to the Andes Mountains and wrote, snow, as if the sea breeze had covered them with white waves. was shining on the fragrant plum blossoms. Demented waves as high as the heavens crashed into us, and the wind came from between the Strait of Magellan as if it were were all suffering from seasickness, and the sea birds kept The train went up many steep places as if hanging from a cliff. The peaks of the stretched out mountains were covered with 180
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