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  • Forty thousand were killed in the street-fighting of Tokio [sic] and in the futile assault on the Mikado's palace.

    Chapter 15: Last Days 2010

  • Toby Spence's bright tenor gives a blithe cluelessness to Nanki-Poo, the Mikado's son.

    Taking Gilbert Heidi Waleson 2011

  • This one had some scenes that were crazy enough to be true -- like the chorus successfully pleading for the Mikado's song to be left in the show, despite Gilbert's desire to remove it.

    View from the Northern Border Michael Evans 2006

  • My father sang the part of Pooh Bah and my uncle Max sang the Mikado's role in the only live version I saw of it, when I was six or seven years old.

    View from the Northern Border Michael Evans 2006

  • She dug up the Mikado's private garden at the end of the sacred Red Bridge in Nikko, trees, shrine, rocks, greensward and soil, and set it down again on the

    The Jewel City Ben Macomber

  • From the end of his tail he took out a sword, which is supposed to be the Mikado's state sword.

    The Evolution of the Dragon G. Elliot Smith

  • He addressed us in English, a language better understood than any other amongst the Mikado's subjects.

    Under the Dragon Flag My Experiences in the Chino-Japanese War James Allan

  • The distinctive mark of the members of the Mikado's court and of the ladies of his family consists of two black patches placed on the forehead, and in the arrangement of the hair, which is gathered up in

    Sketches of Japanese Manners and Customs Jacob Mortimer Wier Silver

  • The Mikado's generals, however, had formed a perfectly just estimate of their own powers as against those of the enemy.

    Under the Dragon Flag My Experiences in the Chino-Japanese War James Allan

  • He then married the Mikado's daughter, and assumed the name of Taiko-sama, with a view, perhaps, of dissociating himself as completely as possible, in his exaltation, from the obscure individual

    The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 32, June, 1860 Various

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