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" We, the Successor to the prosperous Throne of Our Predecessors, do humbly and solemnly swear to the Imperial Founder of Our House and to Our other Imperial Ancestors that, in pursuance of a great policy co-extensive with the Heavens and with the Earth,... "
Japan in Our Day - Page 235
1892 - 293 pages
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Transactions of the Asiatic Society of Japan

Asiatic Society of Japan - Japan - 1925 - 130 pages
...other Imperial Ancestors that, in pursuance of a great policy co-extensive with the Heavens and with the Earth, We shall maintain and secure from decline the ancient form of government. In consideration of the progressive tendency of the course of human affairs and in parallel with the...
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Trübner's American and Oriental Literary Record, Issues 237-251

American literature - 1888 - 486 pages
...Imperial Oath made at the Sanctuary of the Imperial Palace at the time of the promulgation : — " We shall maintain and secure from decline the ancient form of Government. .... We deem it expedient, in order to give clearness and distinctness to the instructions bequeathed...
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Our Day: A Record and Review of Current Reform, Volume 3

Church and the world - 1889 - 650 pages
...other Imperial Ancestors that, in pursuance of a great policy coextensive with the Heavens and with the Earth, We shall maintain and secure from decline the ancient form of government. In consideration of the progressive tendency of the course of human affairs and in harmony with the...
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Household Guest, Volume 3

1889 - 638 pages
...other Imperial Ancestors that, in pursuance of a great policy coextensive with the Heavens and with the Earth, We shall maintain and secure from decline the ancient form of government. In consideration of the progressive tendency of the course of human affairs and in harmony with the...
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Commentaries on the Constitution of the Empire of Japan

Hirobumi Itō - Constitutional history - 1889 - 312 pages
...other Imperial Ancestors that, in pursuance of a great policy co-extensive with the Heavens and with the Earth, We shall maintain and secure from decline the ancient form of government. In consideration of the progressive tendency of the course of human affairs and in parallel with the...
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The Constitution of Japan: With the Laws Appertaining Thereto, and the ...

Japan - Japan - 1889 - 32 pages
...oilier Imperial Ancestors that, in pursuance of a great policy co-extensive with the Heavens and with the Earth, We shall maintain and secure from decline the ancient form of government. In consideration of the progressive tendency of the course of human affairs and in parallel with the...
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The Gospel in All Lands

Methodist Church - 1889 - 592 pages
...other imperial ancestors, that in pursuance of a great policy, co-extensive with the heavens and with the earth, we shall maintain and secure from decline the ancient form of government." The closing paragraph is as follows : " We now reverently make our prayer to our imperial ancestors,...
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Macmillan's Magazine, Volume 70

David Masson, George Grove, John Morley, Mowbray Morris - English literature - 1894 - 550 pages
...yet it is gravely maintained by the words of the oath to be mildly conservative. The Emperor swears that " in pursuance of a great policy co-extensive...secure from decline the ancient form of government ; " and the Constitution is declared to be " only an exposition of the grand precepts for the conduct...
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Littell's Living Age, Volume 203

American periodicals - 1894 - 858 pages
...yet il is gravely maintained by the words of the oath to be mildly conservative. The emperor swears that " in pursuance of a great policy co-extensive...the earth, we shall maintain and secure from decline Ihc ancient foran of government ; " and the Constitution is declared lo be " only an c.xposit ¡on...
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Studies in Sociology, Economics, Politics and History, Volume 2

Social sciences - 1900 - 400 pages
...other Imperial Ancestors that, in pursuance of a great policy coextensive with the Heavens and with the Earth, We shall maintain and secure from decline the ancient form of government. " In consideration of the progressive tendency of the course of human affairs and in parallel with...
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