History of Japan : in Words of One Syllable ; Illustrated
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The Sam-u-rai, of which these knights were one class, have long been the most bright type of all the Jap-a-nese folks. They have done more than hold the fiefs and fight the wars of their clans ; they were her first trav-el-ers and men of books and of arts. They — we are told — are the men STREET IN YO-KO-HA-MA. whose minds have been the best and the most quick to learn, and the most wise to act. It was of this class that the plan of feu-dal-ism was born ; and it was they who broke it up, swept ...down the sho-gun rule in 1868, put the reins once more in the Mi- ka-do's hands and said, we will send our young men to the great West and will wake Ja-pan out of her 94 History of Japan. past, and make her a realm of the new world. They were in the Mid-die A-ges, as now, the soul of the realm. As they are now the best men in this new age of peace, they were the best chiefs, the best rank and file in the old days. A Sam-u-rai, then, was not seen out of doors that he did not have his two swords — a long and a short one — at his belt.
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