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e for headquarters,although it was then, and always subsequently remained, aninsignificant little fishing village. LANDING OF THE SECOND ARMYOn the very night after the accomplishment of this third blockingoperation, a second Japanese army commenced to land at Pitszewo,eastward of the Liaotung peninsula. o be a great city, the convenienceof its inhabitants must be first consulted, for, after all, thepeople themselves constituted the best stronghold. The fourcouncillors could not possibly be expected to work in harmony, and itwas certain that Katsuiye, Sakuma Morimasa, and Takigawa Kazumasuwould lose no opportunity of quarrelling with Hideyoshi.

e and trade, and that the Tokugawachief made even more earnest endeavours than Hideyoshi todifferenti *This cliff--Inamura-ga-saki--may be seen at Kamakura to-day. Loyal Japanese historians shrink from describing this era, when theoccupants of the throne were virtually puppets in the hands of theFujiwara. But such double-faced schemeswere very rare.