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At the Emperor's Wish

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At the Emperor’s Wish

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She was wonderfully beautiful.

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At the Emperor’s Wish

A Tale of the New Japan

By Oscar King Davis

D. Appleton and Company New York 1905

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Copyright, 1905, by D. APPLETON AND COMPANY

Published October, 1905

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TO THE REAL SOICHIS

Who, by tens and hundreds of thousands, from all the corners of Dai Nippon, great and small, shizoku and heimin, with a simplicity, a courage and a faith that may well stand as models for all the world, and a passion of loyalty passing occidental understanding, await only the occasion to demonstrate their glad, unselfish readiness to meet the Emperor’s Wish

O. K. D.

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