 | American Geographical Society of New York - Electronic journals - 1889 - 810 pages
...reasonable security against the fate of Dom Pedro II. in the declaration made in Chapter i, Article i : "The Empire of Japan shall be reigned over and governed by a line of Emperors unbroken for ages eternal." The area of the Empire is 24,794.36 square ;•/, each of 5.9552 square miles. The... | |
 | Japan - Japan - 1889 - 32 pages
...Viscount ENOMOTO TAKEAKI, MinisterofSlale for Communications. CHAPTER I. — THE EMPEROR. ARTICLE I. — The Empire of Japan shall be reigned over and governed by a line of Emperors unbroken for ages elernal. ARTICLE II. — The Imperial Throne shall be succeeded to by Imperial male descendants,... | |
 | Hirobumi Itō - Constitutional history - 1889 - 312 pages
...national polity is by no means changed by it, but is more strongly confirmed than ever. ARTICLE I. ' The Empire of Japan shall be reigned over and governed by a line of Emperors unbroken for ages eternal. Since the time when the first Imperial Ancestor opened it, the country has not been... | |
 | 1890 - 880 pages
...exception in the history of monarchies. This fact was strongly emphasized in Article 1 by stating that '' the Empire of Japan shall be reigned over and governed by a line of emperors unbroken for ages eternal." Under this chapter the royal prerogatives are summarized as concisely as possible... | |
 | Japan - 1892 - 568 pages
...Heavenly Spirits witness this Our Solemn Oath." The first article in the Constitution states that, " the Empire of Japan shall be reigned over and governed by a line of Emperors unbroken for ages eternal." Mr. Arinori Mori, formerly Japanese Minister at Washington and London, and at the... | |
 | Bayard Taylor - 1893 - 356 pages
...Heavenly Spirits witness this Our Solemn Oath." The first article in the Constitution states that, " the Empire of Japan shall be reigned over and governed by a line of Emperors unbroken for ages eternal." Mr. Arinori Mori, formerly Japanese Minister at Washington and London, and at the... | |
 | New York (State). Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1894 - 508 pages
...forever assume the duty of allegiance to the present Constitution. CHAPTER I. The Emperor. Article 1. The Empire of Japan shall be reigned over and governed by a line of Emperors unbroken for ages eternal. Art. 2. The Imperial Throne shall be succeeded to by Imperial male descendants, according... | |
 | Marquess George Nathaniel Curzon Curzon of Kedleston - China - 1894 - 524 pages
...eternal.' Article I. repeats the same consolatory fiction, while projecting it into an endless future : ' The Empire of Japan shall be reigned over and governed by a line of Emperors unbroken for ages eternal.' In the Imperial oath, taken at the promulgation of the new Constitution, the Emperor... | |
 | Marquess George Nathaniel Curzon Curzon of Kedleston - China - 1896 - 506 pages
...eternal.' Article i. repeats the same consolatory fiction, while projecting it into an endless future : ' The Empire of Japan shall be reigned over and governed by a line of Emperors unbroken for ages eternal.' In the Imperial oath, taken at the promulgation of the new Constitution, the Emperor... | |
 | Marquess George Nathaniel Curzon Curzon of Kedleston - China - 1896 - 502 pages
...repeats the same consolatoiy fiction, while projecting it into an endless future : 'The Umpire of .1span shall be reigned over and governed by a line of Emperors unbroken for ages eternal.' In the Imperial oath, taken at the promulgation of the new Constitution, the Emperor... | |
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The Empire of Japan shall be reigned over and governed by a line of Emperors unbroken for ages eternal. 
