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Lacking children of his own , Yoshidefect became marked . Hence , as time passed the office of masa at first proposed that his younger brother should Edicts for shogun became increasingly impotent . succeed him .
Lacking children of his own , Yoshidefect became marked . Hence , as time passed the office of masa at first proposed that his younger brother should Edicts for shogun became increasingly impotent . succeed him .
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In the Tokugawa period Buddhist art became formal- each sect are solemnly observed . The most important and ized , and rather inferior and secular arts and literature universal annual festivals are the New Year festival were on the rise ...
In the Tokugawa period Buddhist art became formal- each sect are solemnly observed . The most important and ized , and rather inferior and secular arts and literature universal annual festivals are the New Year festival were on the rise ...
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More particularly , they could The juris- position ; he became the jurisconsult , the first nonofficial become serjeants — the most dignified of the advocates , consult and lawyer to be regarded with social approbation ...
More particularly , they could The juris- position ; he became the jurisconsult , the first nonofficial become serjeants — the most dignified of the advocates , consult and lawyer to be regarded with social approbation ...
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