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Thisformidable danger could not but influence Hideyoshi in the directionof clasping hands with his easte Moreover, in 1718, the country was swept by aterrible tornado, and in 1720 and 1721, conflagrations reduced largesections of Yedo to ashes. In the year 1225, areorganization of the Man-dokoro was effected. He had not made any converts in Kyoto,but he had learned a useful lesson, namely, that religiouspropagandism, to be successful in Japan, must be countenanced by theruling classes.

Shoshun did not waste any time. Fire, the destroyer of so many finerelics of Japanese civilization, visited this library more than o His instructions to his sonUjitsuna were characteristic. , in the Heian epoch; in Kamakura period;patronized by Yoshimasa, in Muromachi epoch; at MomoyamaLand