uction of these ornaments, and hisdescendants perpetuated his fame down to the middle of the nineteenthcentury. But Keiki was not really an advocate of national seclusion. the bark of a cherrytree, he inscribed on the trunk the couplet: Heaven destroy not Kou Chien, He is not without a Fan Li. Securing theco-operation of the lady Ren by a promise that her son, Narinaga,should be named Crown Prince and commander-in-chief (shoguri) insucc
Insteadof waiting for the shogun to repair to Kyoto, as he had pledgedhimself to do in compliance wit This was calledthe great revolt (dai-ikki), and the movement of oppositionprovoked by it was termed the small revolt (sho-ikki). Shosetsu committedsuicide, and Chuya was crucified. They made anexhaustive investigation, and just as it reached the hands of theBakufu, a large Russian vesse
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