When Burton had finished, he rose to his feet in a state of great excitement.
"This is indeed wonderful," he declared.

"It is more wonderful, even, than you can know of.

The legend of the perfect food appears in the manuscripts of many centuries.

It antedates literature by generations.
There is a tomb in the interior of Japan, sacred to a saint who for seventy years worked for the production of this very bean.

That, let me tell you, was three thousand years ago.