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" So long as the sun shall warm the earth, let no Christian be so bold as to come to Japan ; and let all know, that the King of Spain himself, or the Christians' God, or the great God of all, if he violate this command, shall pay for it with his head. "
Away from home; or, Sights and scenes in other lands [by uncle Harry]. - Page 173
by Harry (uncle, pseud) - 1881
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Japan and Its Regeneration

Otis Cary - 1899 - 154 pages
...appeared to have become extinct. It is said that over the ruins of their castle was placed a stone with this inscription : " So long as the sun shall warm...let all know that the King of Spain himself, or the Christians' God, or the Great God of all, if he violate this command, shall pay for it with his head."...
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The Gospel in All Lands, Volume 22

1901 - 590 pages
...over two hundred years and until 1872 was posted the command : So long as the sun shall continue to warm the earth, let no Christian be so bold as to...let all know that the King of Spain himself, or the Christians' God, or the ffreat God of all, if he dare violate tins command, shad pay for it with his...
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Presbyterian Foreign Missions: An Account of the Foreign Missions of the ...

Robert Elliott Speer - 1901 - 304 pages
...of 37,000, and over the ruins of the castle an inscribed stone was placed, so it is said, declaring, "So long as the sun shall warm the earth let no Christian be so bold as to come to Japan ; and let us know that the King of Spain himself, or the Christians' God, or the great God of all, if he violate...
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A Handbook of Modern Japan

Ernest Wilson Clement - 1903 - 492 pages
...In 1638 the following edict was issued: — " So long as the sun shall continue to warm the eartL, let no Christian be so bold as to come to Japan ;...let all know that the King of Spain himself, or the Chris tian's God, or the great God of all, if he dare violate this command, shall pay for it with his...
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Dux Christus: An Outline Study of Japan

William Elliot Griffis - 1904 - 336 pages
...of the time. — WG ASTON. One of those [anti-Christian] edicts is said to have read as follows, " So long as the sun shall warm the earth, let no Christian be so bold as to come to Japan ; the King of Spain himself, or the Christians' God, or the great God of all, if he violate this command,...
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The Christian Faith in Japan

Herbert Moore - 1904 - 208 pages
...to Japan, but they were murdered at Nagasaki, and their remains sent to Macao in a chest bearing the inscription : ' So long as the sun shall warm the earth, let no Christian set foot in Japan ; and if the King of Spain, or the King of Portugal, or the great God of the Christians...
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Christian Missions in the Far East: Addresses on the Subject Delivered by H ...

Henry Hutchinson Montgomery - 1905 - 108 pages
...centuries and a half this inscription was to be seen on the notice-boards throughout the empire : — " So long as the sun shall warm the earth, let no Christian...let all know that the King of Spain himself, or the Christians' God, or the Great God of all, if he violate this command, shall pay for it with his head."...
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Great Japan: A Study of National Efficiency

Alfred Stead - 1906 - 520 pages
...an enemy to the State. In 1688 the following edict was issued: "So long as the sun shall continue to warm the earth, let no Christian be so bold as to...let all know that the King of Spain himself, or the Christians' God, or the great God of all, if he dare violate this command, shall pay for it with his...
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Great Japan: A Study of National Efficiency

Alfred Stead - 1906 - 538 pages
...an enemy to the State. In 1688 the following edict was issued: "So long as the sun shall continue to warm the earth, let no Christian be so bold as to...let all know that the King of Spain himself, or the Christians' God, or the great God of all, if he dare violate this command, shall pay for it with his...
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McDonald of Oregon: A Tale of Two Shores

Eva Emery Dye - 1906 - 422 pages
...duty, according to their law." And that law ! How Ranald had trampled in the dust the Terrible Edict! " So long as the sun shall warm the earth let no Christian dare to come to Japan ; and let all know that the King of Spain himself, or the Christian's God, or...
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