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186 and many other precious things. The Daimio ordered that henceforth the old man should call himself by the name of Hana-Saka-Jijii, or "The Old Man who makes the Trees to

Blossom," and that henceforth all were to recognise him by this name, and he sent him home with great honour.

The wicked neighbour, as before, heard of the good old