Thus, the Taikoki (Annals of the Taiko) speak of gatesguarded by iron pillars and copper doors; of high towers which sh At abanquet when a Dengaku mime was acted, the regent and his guests viedwith one another in pulling off thei ent; and Yoshimitsu, the third ofthe Ashikaga shoguns, showed equal respect towards Gido, Zekkai andJorin, whose advice he constantly sought. Sons turned their hand against fathers,brothers against brothers, and vassals against chiefs.
ension, and was convertedinto something like an exact science, the pervading aim being toproduce landscapes an But Kiyomori's brother, who had interceded for the life ofYoritomo after the Heiji emeule, was pardoned, hi During twenty days a perpetual roundof pastimes was devised for the entertainment of the sovereign andthe Court nobles--couplet composing, music, football, boating,dancing, and feasting. His mother, to escape the resentment ofYoritomo's wife, Masa, fled to Kyushu, and Tadahisa, having beennamed g
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