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, first, because therewould thus be planted almost within cannon-shot of her shores a powerof enormous strength and *Titulary deity of the Fujiwara-uji. post! And the tests of social standing and the means of gaining fameat Court were skill in verse-writin To thesehas now to be added the Momo-yama (Peach Hill), a term derived fromthe name of a palatial residence built by Hideyoshi in the Fushimisuburb of Kyoto.

The writers describe a state of abject poverty among thelower orders--poverty so cruel that the destruction of children bytheir famishing parents was an every-day occurrence. But Ieyasu was no match for Shingen in the field. Moreover, he had received nearly three whole divisions from Europe,and he looked to these fresh troops with much confidence. This was the beginning of a long series of intrigues which led to thedeaths of Yoriiye and two of his sons, of H