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 Christian's god, or the great God of all, if he violate this command, shall pay for it with his head. The Sunday at Home - Stran 5201896Celotni ogled - O knjigi
| George Smith - 1861 - 518 strani
...relation of their own semi-deified Mikado or spiritual emperor towards the Roman Catholic world : — " So long as the sun shall warm the earth, let no Christian...violate this command, shall pay for it with his head." upon earth. The four Japanese noblemen who proceeded on an embassy to the Roman Pontiff carried letters... | |
| 1863 - 638 strani
...to bring, such calamities on their country. Their stern resolve was expressed in these words :-i-' So long as the sun shall warm the earth, let no Christian be so bold as to come to Japan.' Need we wonder, then, that when the Japanese see the successors of those who wrought so great an evil... | |
| Sherard Osborn - 1865 - 576 strani
...themselves the punishment due to traitors to their emperor and their country. One sentence ran thus : " So long as the sun shall warm the earth, let no Christian...let all know that the King of Spain himself, or the Christian's God (the Pope?), if he violate this command, shall pay for it with his head." Before night... | |
| Mona B. Bickerstaffe - 1865 - 216 strani
...foreigners from landing on Japanese shores. The roliowing impious inscription was put on their grave : — "So long as the sun shall warm the earth let no Christian be so bold as to enter Japan, and let all know that the king of Spain himself, or the Christian's God, or the Great... | |
| 1914 - 1248 strani
...difficulty. Let them think of us no more, just as if we were no longer in the world. While the sun warms the earth let no Christian be so bold as to come to Japan, and let them all know that if King Philip of Spain himself, or the very God of the Christians, or even the... | |
| William Dalton - 1871 - 342 strani
...a short distance of the entrance to Simabara, and upon which was inscribed these impious words : " So long as the sun shall warm the earth, let no Christian...the Christians' God, or the great God of all, if he vio(306) U 210 GRAVES OF CHRISTIAN MARTYBS. late this command, shall pay for it with his head." " Surely,... | |
| Church missionary society - 1873 - 132 strani
...arms against their rulers, found, in 1637, a common grave, over which was written the inscription, " So long as the sun shall warm the earth, let no Christian be so bold as to come to Japan." Another result of Eomish scheming for temporal domination was that the Japanese, who a hundred years... | |
| Church Missionary Society - 1873 - 126 strani
...arms against their rulers, found, in 1637, a common grave, over which was written the inscription, " So long as the sun shall warm the earth, let no Christian be so bold as to come to Japan." Another result of Bomish scheming for temporal domination was that the Japanese, who a hundred years... | |
| British and Irish Baptist home mission - 1875 - 880 strani
...centuries ago on the walls of a Japanese fort on the Island oi Kewsew, has a peculiar interest : — "As long as the sun shall •warm the earth, let no Christian...let all know that the king of Spain himself, or the Christian's God, or the great God of all, if He violate this command, shall pay for it with his head."... | |
| Favell Lee Mortimer - 1879 - 694 strani
...Some Portuguese, who ventured to return, were put to death. This writing was placed on their tomb : ' So long as the sun shall warm the earth, let no Christian be so bold as to come to Japan, lest he pay for it with his head : not the King of Spain himself, nor the Christians' God.' For three... | |
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