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ENCOURAGEMENT OF VIRTUETsunayoshi also instructed his officials to search throughout theempire for persons of conspicuous filial piety and women of notedchastity. isfurnished by a decree of the Korean Government that a Japanesesubject landing anywhere except at Fusan would be treated as acorsair. These last, earnest disciples of Chinesecivilization, looked down on the soldier, and delegated to him alo On the other hand, Honda Masanobuand the priest, Tengai, were instructed to inform Katsumoto that theumbrage of Ieyasu

When Confucianism was first introduced into Japan, thesimple-minded people, deceived by its plausible appearance, acceptedit with eagerness and allowed it to spread its influence everywhere. PEACE BETWEEN THE TWO COURTSThe Southern Emperor, Chokei, coming to the throne in 1368, abdicatedin 1372 in favour of his brother, known in history as Go-Kameyama. n all probability have seen his flag waving overPeking in a few months, and the whole history of the Orient wouldhave been altered. Meanwhile, So Sadamori of Tsushima had establishedcommercial relations with Chosen, and received from thence a yearlycons