Already his ownobservation had disclosed to the Tokugawa chief abundant evidence ofthe spirit of strife engendered by Christian dogma in those times. Anyone whose name was not enrolled on one of the above lists fellunder suspicion of embracing the foreign faith. other, or by dividing the same party against itself; andhe saw clearly that opportunities for such mea The southernhalf of Saghalien had originally belonged to Japan and had passedinto Russia's possession by an arrangement which the Japanese nationstrongly resented.
ch, Russian general, on YaluSatake family, Yoritomo's attempt to win; one of 8 Generals ofKwanto ; of Hitachi, allies of Shingen--Yoshinobu During the reign of Go-Shujaku, decrees werefrequently issued forbidding the creation of these estates. THE SHIMONOSEKI COMPLICATIONIf the Satsuma men thus received a conclusive lesson as to thesuperiority of Western armaments, the Choshu fief was destined to besimilarly instructed not long afterwards. Of course, these events cast a cloud overthe fortunes of the Southern Court, but its adherents did not abatetheir activities.
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