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... greatest wealth and most abandoned pursuit of pleasure . This " hot- house era " in Japan is graphically pictured in Lady Murasaki's Tale of Genji ( A.D. 1000 ) one of the world's greatest - and longest- novels . The west's seat of pomp ...
... greatest wealth and most abandoned pursuit of pleasure . This " hot- house era " in Japan is graphically pictured in Lady Murasaki's Tale of Genji ( A.D. 1000 ) one of the world's greatest - and longest- novels . The west's seat of pomp ...
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... greatest person in Japan ? " " Whom do you ? " countered Ito . " His Majesty , the Tenno , " replied Toyama . They all bowed their heads . " Yes , " said Ito , " no dispute about that . " " Then , " pursued Toyama , " who is the greatest ...
... greatest person in Japan ? " " Whom do you ? " countered Ito . " His Majesty , the Tenno , " replied Toyama . They all bowed their heads . " Yes , " said Ito , " no dispute about that . " " Then , " pursued Toyama , " who is the greatest ...
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... greatest friend and disciple . Nichiren now wrote his famous essay called " Opening the Eyes , " in which he used ... greatest personalities , as well as one of the greatest egotists who ever lived . So great was his force that its im ...
... greatest friend and disciple . Nichiren now wrote his famous essay called " Opening the Eyes , " in which he used ... greatest personalities , as well as one of the greatest egotists who ever lived . So great was his force that its im ...
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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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