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*"The samurai were not dissatisfied with the premises of a social system in which, after all, they formed the ruling class, but they were enraged by the discrepancy between the theoretical elevation of their status and the reality of their poverty." - Schirokauer, Gay, Lurie, ''A Brief History of Japanese Civilization'', Fourth Edition, 154.
*"The samurai were not dissatisfied with the premises of a social system in which, after all, they formed the ruling class, but they were enraged by the discrepancy between the theoretical elevation of their status and the reality of their poverty." - Schirokauer, Gay, Lurie, ''A Brief History of Japanese Civilization'', Fourth Edition, 154.
*Paired screens were the loftiest format; triptychs were one step down. - Tim Screech, Obtaining Images, 33.
*Outer Mongolia officially secedes from China in January 1946. - Ping-Ti Ho, "The Significance of the Ch'ing Period in Chinese History," ''Journal of Asian Studies'' 26:2 (1967), 190.
*Outer Mongolia officially secedes from China in January 1946. - Ping-Ti Ho, "The Significance of the Ch'ing Period in Chinese History," ''Journal of Asian Studies'' 26:2 (1967), 190.