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JAPANESE PLAYS AND PLAYFELLOWS

on the part of her adversary. I wondered if this muscular virago obeyed the Confucian ordinance, "A woman should look on her husband as if he were heaven itself, and never weary of thinking how she may yield to her husband, and thus escape celestial castigation."