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ajuns American ancient army asked boats Buddhist Cabinet called capital carried cause centuries ceremony Chemulpo China Chinese character coast Confucianism court dead death dollars dynasty Emperor Emperor of Korea fact feet folk-lore foreign Fusan gates gentleman geomancer ginseng give grave hand hundred husband important independence influence island Japan Japanese Kang-wha Kija King Koguryu Korean government Korean poetry Koryu land large number legation looked Manchuria Manchus matter means ment Ming dynasty Minister monasteries Mongol monk mountain mudang nature never officials palace pansu passed peninsula person port prefect punishment Pyeng-yang Queen reason religion rice Russian secure sent Seoul side Silla slave Songdo sort spirit stone stories supposed Tangun things thousand tion to-day town wall Western whole woman women Wonsan Yalu Yi Sun-sin Yi Yong-ik