visit to Formosa, and China, recognizing that herterritory had been invaded, lodged a protest which w Continuous assaults were deliveredagainst the fortress during the space of nine days, and when itpassed into Japanese possession the Kore e insurgents, andplacing an army under the orders of Mochifusa, a son of Ujinori,directed him to march against Kamakura. At first there were only two of these soshaban, but subsequentlytheir number was increased to twenty-four, and it became customaryfor one of them to keep watch in the castle at night.
Their object was simply to crush theHatakeyama; and Sozen, who never relied on argument where force wasappli -In short, the wisest plan is to make a show of commerce andintercourse, and thus gain time to equip the country with a knowledgeof naval architecture and warfare. As the Japanese possessed only six battle-ships,the loss of two was a serious blow, and might have emboldene He reachedKyoto in safety and ultimately attained the high post (chunagon)which his father had held.
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