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chprovince, and by him transported to Yedo, Kyoto, or Osaka, where itwas placed in stores under the control of store-administrators(kura-bugyo). tious men, strangers to luxury or leisure and solicitous,primarily, to promote the cause of justice and to satisfy the canonsof efficiency. ief, and the language spoken by theirinhabitants showed unmistakable traces of affinity with the Japanesetongue. i shore is the best type of a man qualified to succeed, for theshell has been deprived of all its angles by the beating of thewaves.

The eminent Confucian scholar, Hayashi Nobuatsu,petitioned for the pardon of the ronins, and the scarcely lesscelebrated Muro Kyuso compi es, they made no specialstudy of cavalry exercises and, almost invariably, the soldiersemployed their horses s Official ranks weresimilarly disposed of. No less than fifty-threeposting stations were established along the road from the Bakufucapital to the Imperial city, and at several places barriers were setup.