`` that is between chikugo province and hizen province- '' `` hold , you leap too far ahead , '' laurence said , and made junichiro explain a little more of the geography of the nation , a small country like his own ; they were upon the island of kyushu , which after a little description laurence mentally classed with scotland : it was not the largest , nor the site of the capital , but the home of considerable wealth and industry ; and this divided into several provinces .