The Capital of the Tycoon a Narrative of a Three Yearsresidence in Japan Volu
The Capital of the Tycoon a Narrative of a Three Yearsresidence in Japan Volu
Rutherford Alcock
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Under his own eye the party was attacked, and one of them, after being desperately wounded, was slain outright by a farther order as he lay on the ground. So at least it is confidently reported. Two of his male companions, danger- ously wounded, together with the lady, only escaped with their lives by riding through the band of armed ruffians. Let us hope this will close the series for the year, though none may safely venture to predict that it will, or what a day or a month may bring forth in ...such a country under existing circumstances. Life in Japan is, in the present day, under a feudal and military system, no more secure than it was in the Anglo-Saxon era in our own land, with which lawless and fe- rocious period in our history the present social state of Japan has, as I have shown, many points of close resemblance. There is and can be no security to life under such conditions. Yet as I wrote now two years ago to the Japanese Ministers, ' It is for the Government to answer, for they are responsi- ble by the Law of Nations.
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