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, and an English translation of it in Pinkerton's collection, vol. Vil. THE DUTCH SHUT UP IN DESIMA. 201 from realizing all the advantages which they had expected from the expulsion of their rivals. They, too, had excited suspicions by replacing their dilapidated wooden factory at Firaado by a strong stone warehouse, which had something of the aspect of a fortress. In spite of their submissiveness in pulling down * this erection, their establishment at that place was suddenly closed, and in 164...1 the Dutch factors were transferred to Nagasaki, where they were shut up. In the same little artificial island of Desima, which had been constructed to be the prison-house of the Portuguese. And to this narrow island they have ever since been confined, with the excep- tion of some occasional visits to Nagasaki and its environs, and an annual journey, by the chief officers of the factory, to pay their homage to the emperor at Jedo a ceremony which seems to have been coeval with the first arrivai of the Dutch.
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