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Before his accession he had married thedaughter of Fujiwara Naritoki, to whom he was much attached, but wi But he had been the agent ofYoshitoki's crime, and his survival would have been inconvenient. ent of Crown; and piracy; favours Zen priests--Yoshimochi (1386-1428), shogun; succeeds his father Yoshimitsu inmilitary offices; rebellion against; excesses--Yoshinori (1394-41), shogu At the back of the stage wasseated a row of musicians who served as chorus, accompanying theperformance wit

It isevident that, as a matter of choice, they would have avoided thebattle of the Yalu, though when compelled to fight they foughtstoutly. Associated with him in this work wereKada Arimaro, Ogyu Sorai, and the celebrated judge, Ooka Tadasuke,and not only the Ming laws of China, but also the ancient JapaneseDaiho-ritsu were consulted. othe cause of art a considerable portion of the sovereign power thathis great gifts as a military leader and a politician had broughthim. That is to me, heis reported to have said, a source of perpetual sorrow, and careshould be taken that Tsunayoshi, who seems to be a clever lad, shouldreceive full instruction in literature.