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... samurai for a position as page , which was curtly refused . He fol- lowed the samurai into battle in the guise of water boy , saved his life in a pinch , and attained at last the coveted foothold in the fight- ing profession ordinarily ...
... samurai for a position as page , which was curtly refused . He fol- lowed the samurai into battle in the guise of water boy , saved his life in a pinch , and attained at last the coveted foothold in the fight- ing profession ordinarily ...
Page 63
... samurai two hand- maids in addition to a wife . " All below this , " say Ieyasu , " are ordi- nary married men , but any samurai who will neglect his wife just because he loves his handmaid better should see in himself a very sunken and ...
... samurai two hand- maids in addition to a wife . " All below this , " say Ieyasu , " are ordi- nary married men , but any samurai who will neglect his wife just because he loves his handmaid better should see in himself a very sunken and ...
Page 217
... samurai " took the army and proceeded to conquer Manchuria in defiance of the world . He was ready to move farther -on against Russia - when the noble lid - sitters , aided by an influ- enza epidemic ... samurai class , 217 Modern Samurai.
... samurai " took the army and proceeded to conquer Manchuria in defiance of the world . He was ready to move farther -on against Russia - when the noble lid - sitters , aided by an influ- enza epidemic ... samurai class , 217 Modern Samurai.
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