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" So long as the sun shall warm the earth, let no Christian be so bold as to come to Japan ; and let all know, that the King of Spain himself, or the Christians' God, or the great God of all, if he violate this command, shall pay for it with his head. "
Narrative of the Voyage of H.M.S. Samarang, During the Years 1843-46 ... - Page 42
by Sir Edward Belcher - 1848
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Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 85

1859 - 932 pages
...their country. One sentence ran thus : " So long as the sim shall warm the earth, let no Christian be so bold as to come to Japan ; and let all know...the King of Spain himself, or the Christian's God (query, the Pops ?), if he violate this command, shall pay for it with his head." Before night closed...
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The Chinese Repository, Volume 6

Elijah Coleman Bridgman, Samuel Wells Williams - 1838 - 628 pages
...inscription was placed over their common grave : ' So long as the sun shall warm the earth, let no Christian be so bold as to come to Japan ; and let all know that the king of Spain himself, or the Christians' God, or the great Sica, if he violate this prohibition, shall pay for it with his head.'...
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The Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review, Volume 1

1839 - 568 pages
...immediately put under arrest, and sentenced to death for entering the country in violation of the edict. The following impious inscription was placed on their...violate this command, shall pay for it with his head." Thus ended the valuable commerce of the Portuguese with Japan, which at various times they vainly sought...
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The Methodist Quarterly Review, Volume 35

1853 - 654 pages
...martyrs was set up this impious inscription : ' So long as the Sun shall warm the Earth, let no Christian be so bold as to come to Japan ; and let all know...Spain himself, or the Christian's God, or the great God of all, if he violate this command, shall pay for it with his head.' " Since this period no foreign...
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The Monthly Christian Spectator. 1851-1859

1852 - 784 pages
...blaspheming, but puny inscription : — ' So long as the sun shall warm the earth, let no Christian be so bold as to come to Japan ; and let all know...Spain himself, or the Christian's God, or the great God of all, if he violate this command, shall pay for it with his head.' Since this period, no nation...
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Japan and the Japanese: from the Most Authentic and Reliable Sources

Talbot Watts - 1852 - 406 pages
...impious inscription:—"So long as the sun shall * Kampfer, vol. ip 324. warm the earth, let no Christian be so bold as to come to Japan ; and let all know, that the King of Spain himself or the Christians' God, or the great God of all, if he violate this command, shall pay for it with his head."...
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Japan: An Account, Geographical and Historical, from the Earliest Period at ...

Charles MacFarlane - 1852 - 416 pages
...inscription : — " So long as the sun shall * Kampfer, vol. ip 324. warm the earth, let no Christian be so bold as to come to Japan ; and let all know, that the King of Spain himself or the Christians' God, or the great God of all, if he violate this command, shall pay for it with his head."...
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Japan: An Account, Geographical and Historical, from the Earliest Period at ...

Charles MacFarlane - 1852 - 474 pages
...was set up this impious inscription : — " So long as the sun shall warm the earth, let no Christian be so bold as to come to Japan ; and let all know, that the King of Spain himself, or the Christians' God, or the great God of all, if he violate this command, shall pay for it with his head."...
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The Christian Remembrancer, Volume 24

1852 - 514 pages
...was set up this impious inscription : — " So long as the sun shall warm the earth, let no Christian be so bold as to come to Japan ; and let all know, that the King of Spain himself, or the Christians' God, or the great God of all, if he violate this command, shall pay for it with his head."...
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Littell's Living Age, Volume 35

1852 - 644 pages
...inscription : — " So long as the sun shall warm the earth, let no Christian be so bold as to JAPAN. come to Japan ; and let all know, that the King of Spain himself, or the Christians' God, or the great < lml of all, if he violate this command, ehall pay for it with his head."...
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