The Way of the Gods

him still more for something better. You will remember how the first assault of the Japanese was met by the Chinese, who had yet to be taught defeat. The big Satsuma color-bearer wa

hen the rest retired, and taunted the enemy with polite epithets,

ing which helped to win their other victories: that though their enemy was not l

of them wanted Okuma. And Arisuga was willing, of course. He knew how impossible

man passes for a man until he is proven otherwise, no matter who or what he is, or whether he

pon the gate of the Hidden City. You will remember that the Japanese were conceded the advance. After the first repulse they disentangle

e taken to the houses of the Chinese when there were Japanese houses near where they would be not only welcome but-Well, he had a pretty daughter, and the Chin

he colonel. "Will

young man who had been carried to the house

re not only glorifying the emperor, but assisting a c

he Japanese in China. "M

He will hav

ling commanding officer wrot

ver his roof; the pink ticket, to indicate that a soldier was quartered there, was tacked to his doo

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