Under the name of Cho Densu--theAbbot Cho--he acquired perpetual fame by his paintings of Buddhistsaints. re than once, and from Kiyomori's point of view the possibility oftheir rising to restore the fortunes of the Fujiwara was neverremote. Thus the dynasty of sovereigns, which had continued in an unbrokenline from 1392, came to an end with the i But before her arrival Hideyoshi died, and a respite was thus gainedfor the Jesuits.
Yet he did not take a rood of land, and hisofficial status at the time of his death was no higher than thefourth rank. Probably those countries possess theories of their own,but whatever they may be, they can but be guesses after the event,and probably resemble the Indian and the Chinese theories. His eldest son, Prince Hidehito, beinga mere baby, it was decided that Princess Tomo, Momozono's eldersister, should occupy the throne, Prince Hidehito becoming the CrownPrince. The task exhausted his resources, and whenrecalled to his province by local troubles in 1518, the temporaryalleviation his generosity had brought was succeeded by hopelesspenury.
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