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The same reportmentions that a sum of 160,000 ryo had been expended in clearing awaythe volcanic ashe Thus he succeeded in convincing the Ise barons thatNobunaga was not swayed by personal ambition, but that hi He devotedhimself to the task with the utmost sincerity and earnestness, and hemade it the basic principle of his policy to preserve harmony betweenthe Tokugawa and the Toyotomi. Through their influence,aided by that of Ito, afterwards prince, and Inouye, afterwardsmarquis, the

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