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... imperial birth concerns the nation as a family and himself as a member of that family . To praying and waiting millions , to stern - mouthed leaders convinced of Japan's destiny and their posi- tion in it , and to the Imperial Couple ...
... imperial birth concerns the nation as a family and himself as a member of that family . To praying and waiting millions , to stern - mouthed leaders convinced of Japan's destiny and their posi- tion in it , and to the Imperial Couple ...
Page 353
... Imperial Household in spite of the fact that the Shinto cult exists chiefly to bolster it . An image of the female Buddha of mercy , Kwannon , made by the great idol carver Takamura , has already been dedicated in honor of the new Crown ...
... Imperial Household in spite of the fact that the Shinto cult exists chiefly to bolster it . An image of the female Buddha of mercy , Kwannon , made by the great idol carver Takamura , has already been dedicated in honor of the new Crown ...
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... imperial fortune represents the finest reserve untouchable by politics or public prodigality possessed by any nation in the world . It is always available in time of great catastrophe or supreme national crisis . The first donor to ...
... imperial fortune represents the finest reserve untouchable by politics or public prodigality possessed by any nation in the world . It is always available in time of great catastrophe or supreme national crisis . The first donor to ...
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First Word of the 1942 Edition | 3 |
The Face and the Spirit | 7 |
Japan and EnglandParallels to the Seven teenth Century | 16 |
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