* Meiji Shrine and Yasukuni Shrine are visited every month by Iinuma's academy ( ch. 12 )

The Japanese repelled them, but they attacked again around 5: 00 p. m. Then, according to Major-General Iinuma's war journal, " a free-for-all ensued.

With much deep regret, Seibei cannot accept Iinuma's offer of his sister's hand in marriage, citing his inferior social status and how he did not want to see Tomoe share the burden of poverty as Seibei struggles every month to feed Kayano and Ito whilst caring for his ailing mother.

Isao has an audience with Prince Toin, against Iinuma's wishes.

" His sole possessions were a kamandalu ( water pot ), staff, and his two favourite books — Bhagavad Gita and The Imitation of Christ.

Another of her favourite books was Thomas Carlyle's three-volume treatise The French Revolution: A History ; she later said the work " remained all my life a source of inspiration.

* His favourite reading material included classical literature, history books ( Luns was an expert on the history of the Napoleonic era ) and detective novels, while due to his interests in international navies, the latest edition of Jane ’ s Fighting Ships was always within reach in his office.

( St ) Jerome ( c. 347-419 / 420 ) attacks Antinous in four separate books, usually referring to him in Latin as in deliciis (= Gk paidika ) ( darling, favourite ; alluring or delightful boy ).

The novel's sales were aided by an advertising campaign that played upon a visit by British Prime Minister Sir Anthony Eden to Fleming's Goldeneye estate and by the publication of a 1961 Life Magazine article, which listed From Russia, with Love as one of US President John F. Kennedy's ten favourite books.

In an article in Life Magazine on 17 March 1961, US President John F. Kennedy listed From Russia, with Love as one of his ten favourite books.

* The song " Such a Shame " by Talk Talk was inspired by The Dice Man, one of songwriter Mark Hollis ' favourite books.

Samuel Johnson considered it one of his favourite books, being " the only book that ever took him out of bed two hours sooner than he wished to rise ".

The book has continued as a favourite among many 20th and 21st-century authors, such as Anthony Burgess ( who said " Most modern books weary me, but Burton never does "), William H. Gass ( who wrote the introduction to the 2001 omnibus edition ), and Llewelyn Powys ( who dubbed it " the greatest work of prose of the greatest period of English prose-writing ").

Exemplifying the novelist's graver side, it was one of Gladstone's favourite books.

Gustav Mahler numbered the collection among his favourite books and set its poems to music throughout much of his life.

David Ebershoff, the Modern Library division's publishing director, stated in a follow-up " the people who were drawn to go to the Modern Library Web site and compelled to vote have a certain enthusiasm about books and their favourite books that many people don't, so that the voting population is skewed.

Michael was taught to read before he was four years old, and one of his favourite books was a copy of Sir David Lyndsay's works.

His favourite books where the fairy tales of the brothers Grimm and the works of Jules Verne.

Peter Singer included Reasons and Persons on a top ten list of favourite books in The Guardian, stating that " Parfit's penetrating thought and spare prose make this one of the most exciting, if challenging, works by a contemporary philosopher ".

Her Recollections of a Literary Life ( 1852 ) is a series of causeries about her favourite books.

* Morris Beckman: My favourite books

The band's singer and guitarist Kurt Cobain often described the novel as one of his favourite books.

* The song " Du riechst so gut " ( German for " You smell so good ") by Rammstein was inspired by the book, which is one of lead singer Till Lindemann's favourite books.

Her favourite books are the Harry Potter series, and she has a soft spot for cute things and small children.

The year-long survey was the biggest single test of public reading taste to date, and culminated with several programmes hosted by celebrities, advocating their favourite books.

The Magic Christian was one of Peter Sellers ' favourite books — his gift of a copy to Stanley Kubrick led to Southern being hired for Dr Strangelove – and a film version of the book had long been a project for the actor, who intended to play the lead role of Guy Grand.

In subsequent years, a dozen similar rankings were compiled, mostly titled the " favourite ( topic ) of the Germans ", with topics including books, places, songs, actors, comedians, sports persons ( extra list for soccer players ), inventions, and TV broadcasts ( extra list for Olympic games ).

Individuals can also support the Library by donating to The Book Fund or taking part in Adopt a Book schemes, whereby members can adopt new, favourite or rare books in the Library.

Later, tired from the act of creation, he retreats into a purple palace with a vast and grand library of scents inside his mind, served by scentless spectres who bring him " vials " of his favourite scents while reading a book of all the scents he had ever smelled.

In less salubrious weather he likes to mess around in his museum, or sit comfortably in the library, reading some informative tome of agricultural lore ; his favourite being, of course, Whiffle on The Care of the Pig.

After their deaths, the ashes of both Sir William and Lady Osler were placed in a niche within the library so that they continue to be surrounded by Sir William's favourite books.

Allan's favourite room was the Victorian ground-floor library with dark panelling and heavy furniture.

The service allows library patrons to receive a chapter from their favourite genre of book, each weekday.

Her symbol is a heart, her colours are pink, blue, white and gold, and her favourite sacrifices include jewellery, perfume, sweet cakes and liqueurs.

Her favourite sacrifices include black pigs, griot ( seasoned fried pork ), and rum.

Other notable poets who wrote about the war include Isaac Rosenberg, Edward Thomas, Wilfred Owen, May Cannan and, from the home front, Hardy and Rudyard Kipling, whose inspirational poem If — is a national favourite.

Originally laid out by the energetic seventeenth-century Qing emperor Kangxi, it has been modified over the years to include a noisy funfair, food stalls and emporiums, and is a favourite haunt of Kunming's youth.

Tom is no bigger than his father's thumb, and his adventures include being swallowed by a cow, tangling with giants, and becoming a favourite of King Arthur.

To date the youngest ever recipient of the Nobel Prize for Literature, Kipling's novels include The Jungle Book, The Man Who Would Be King and Kim, while his inspirational poem If — is a national favourite.

The titular favourite people include Anton Chekhov, John Belushi, Barry Sheene, Margaret Thatcher (" only for a few days " the author allows ), John McEnroe and Starsky and Hutch.

Emsworth's favourite pastimes are his pig and his garden, and he spends many a happy hour pottering about it, arguing with his gardeners, especially Angus McAllister, whose desire to gravel the famous Yew Alley is particularly upsetting to his Lordship, and with his pig-keepers, who include Wellbeloved, Pirbright, and the Amazonian Monica Simmons.

His clues often include long anagrams, with his favourite appearing in a Christmas puzzle:

Kochanski even suggests that Lister's favourite games include " Name That Smell " and " How Many Marbles Can You Fit Up Your Nostril " (" Beyond A Joke ").

New features include scenes of Ireland through time from a mythology section to the 1916 Rising, a smaller but more updated Chamber of horrors bearing a more " mature " range of figures, a science department, a music recording studio that allows visitors to interact with a mixing console, and a YouTube music video recording studio titled " The Wax Factor " so visitors can sing along with their favourite tracks, star in their favourite music videos and upload them to YouTube.

These businesses include everything from jewellery shops to restaurants, making the area favourite entertainment and shopping hotspot for the Iraqi / Assyrian community.

Vlatko Stefanovski has been using variety of guitars and amps. His favourite guitars include Gibson Les Paul Custom 1959, Gibson SG, Fender Stratocaster, Telecaster, Pensa Suhr, Gibson L-5, Radulovic guitars, Yamaha, Hamer, MK guitars signature and his main guitar Leo Scala Signature VS.

Other echoes, cinematic and literary, that critics have detected in the film include William Shakespeare's Hamlet and Jean Renoir's Boudu Saved from Drowning ( one of Leigh's favourite films ).

Other books include a collection of plays called Waterman ( 1979 ); an autobiography Whole Life ( 1987 ); and a number of children's books, including the popular Twenty-Seventh Annual African Hippopotamus Race ( 1969 ), which was voted the favourite young storybook by an Australian author by schoolchildren in Victoria.

Twang is famed for his live performances all around the world and his ability, especially in his earlier recordings, to include various South London word usage and slang as well as locations without sounding too obvious, making him a firm favourite with English hip-hop fans as the original, " Hip-Hop Geezer "

His favourite movies include Blade Runner, everything with Monty Python, Debbie Does Dallas and Dunderklumpen !.

His favourite Masters include: Maallem Lahouaoui, Maallem Mustapha Baqbou, Maallem Hmida Boussou and Maallem Abd Elkader Amili.

Dempsey's favourite television shows include The Panel, Love is the Drug and Prime Time Investigates ; he also loves Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant's shows and watches Curb Your Enthusiasm on TG4.

The best baits include small yabbies and shrimp, with yabbies being a favourite and larger ones around 5 or 6cm can produce great fish.

North of the Chapel Room is the Paradise Room, whose name derives from the bed hangings which include embroidered images of Adam and Eve and their fall from paradise, as well as the use in Tudor times of the name " paradise " for a favourite room, often a bedchamber.

Other songs from the film include " The Killing Moon " by Echo & the Bunnymen ( another of Andrews ' and Jules ' favourite bands ), Joy Division's " Love Will Tear Us Apart ", The Church's shimmering " Under the Milky Way " in the cathartic party scene, and " Proud to Be Loud " by the ' 80s incarnation of the metal band Pantera.

Tourist attractions include a surfing beach and an off-shore reef supporting sea grasses and sponges-a favourite haunt of divers.