 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 1961892 - 293 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Japan - 1922 - 342 pages
...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...of a great policy co-extensive with the Heavens and with the Earth, We shall maintain and secure 1. Jnpan Herald, April 18, 1868, p. 1339. from decline... | |
 | 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... | |
 | 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... | |
 | Hirobumi Itō - Constitutional history - 1889 - 312 pages
...prosperous Throne of Our Predecessors, do humbly and solcmuly swear to the Imperial Founder of Our House and to Our other Imperial Ancestors that, in...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... | |
 | Church and the world - 1889 - 650 pages
...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...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... | |
 | 1889 - 638 pages
...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...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... | |
 | Methodist Church - 1889 - 592 pages
...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...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... | |
 | Japan - Japan - 1889 - 32 pages
...Predecessors, do humbly and solemnly swear to llie Impei ial Founder of Our House and lo Our 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... | |
 | David Masson, George Grove, John Morley, Mowbray Morris - English literature - 1894 - 552 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... | |
 | 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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