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| 1 | 33 | View more quotes about later">Later we had managed to attain the castle of Lord Temmu which was, indeed, still in his hands. |
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| 1 | 30 | There had been three signals, trails of ascending smoke, red, yellow, and green, red betokening that the shore was held, land having been retaken, yellow that the holding of Lord Temmu still stood, and green that all was safe, and, accordingly, a landing might be effected. |
| 1 | 31 | We learned from this that secrets had been betrayed. |
| 1 | 32 | It was with difficulty that we had managed to extricate the remnants of the landing force from the beach. |
| 1 | 33 | Later we had managed to attain the castle of Lord Temmu which was, indeed, still in his hands. |
| 1 | 34 | An exploratory force was later launched against the enemy from the holding, but it had been decimated. |
| 1 | 35 | It seemed that one could make no move of which the enemy was not well apprised. |
| 1 | 36 | No further excursions in force had been risked against the enemy, the forces of the shogun, Lord Yamada, which had soon invested the holding, even to blockading the wharves below, denying access to the sea. |