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| 12 | 268 | It View more quotes about seemed">seemed this was important, particularly with two large Ashigaru behind me. |
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| 12 | 265 | "It is said," said Lord Temmu, "that they are sometimes hard to understand". |
| 12 | 266 | "That is true," said Daichi solemnly. |
| 12 | 267 | "How do you read them?" I asked Daichi. |
| 12 | 268 | It seemed this was important, particularly with two large Ashigaru behind me. |
| 12 | 269 | "The readings are similar," said Daichi, "in a sense identical, namely, that the house of Temmu must yield to the house of Yamada, or the iron dragon will fly, and destroy the house of Temmu". |
| 12 | 270 | "And Lord Yamada fears the flight of the iron dragon might prove disastrous to both houses?" I said. |
| 12 | 271 | "Yes," said Daichi. |