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In the sequel, Masanagacommitted suicide, and the shogun, Yoshitane, escaped to Suwo. Immunity could be secured by pointing out a fellow convert, and whenit is observed that among the seven or eight feudatories who embr were generally fixed at the rate of fifty men perhundred koku, the object in view being work on river banks, ro e most elaborate character, superior toanything that the Japanese had encountered during the previousbattles of the field-campaign.

(673)In faith whereof the Undersigned, duly authorized by their respectiveGovernments, have signed this Agreement and have affixed theretotheir Seals. Yoshino now became the rendez-vous of Imperialists from the homeprovinces, and Go-Daigo sent a rescript to Yoshisada in Echizen,authorizing him to work for the restoration. Moreover, the river makes a huge semicircular sweepnorthward, and a railway following its northern bank to Vladivostokmust make the same detour. A samurai might-pass from theservice of the one to that of the other without doing any violence tohis reverence for the Throne.