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... death of Nobunaga , owned an inch of soil outside of their own little islands . The history - making difference was that through two long reigns Henry VIII and Elizabeth had avoided war and con- served the wealth and man power of their ...
... death of Nobunaga , owned an inch of soil outside of their own little islands . The history - making difference was that through two long reigns Henry VIII and Elizabeth had avoided war and con- served the wealth and man power of their ...
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... death , with a message : " The climax of love is not marriage but death . " For a time Japan was swept by an epidemic of this sexual type of love suicide . The newspaper Asahi comments upon the growing number of mothers who commit ...
... death , with a message : " The climax of love is not marriage but death . " For a time Japan was swept by an epidemic of this sexual type of love suicide . The newspaper Asahi comments upon the growing number of mothers who commit ...
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... death daises that an excuse had been found for confiscating Kira's estate and turning his heir into the streets . A year after the death of the forty - six , the forty - seventh ronin returned to Yedo and demanded that he also be ...
... death daises that an excuse had been found for confiscating Kira's estate and turning his heir into the streets . A year after the death of the forty - six , the forty - seventh ronin returned to Yedo and demanded that he also be ...
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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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