It strengthens the roots of the growing wheat. For Enryō the punishment came as a surprise. SAWAYANAGI Masa-tarō, a friend from his university days happened to be in London at the time. Sawayanagi was the Director of the General Education Af-fairs Bureau of the Ministry, and Enryō was able to ask about what was happening internally. Sawayanagi made the following suggestion. I believe they will try to prevent a loss of face now that the issue has been officially deliberated and announced. It will not re-verse the decision or renew accreditation in the short term. pass, I believe you will be able to reapply for accreditation. Based on Sawayanagi’s advice Enryō wrote a letter to the secretary of the Philosophy Academy dated February first, instructing him to take urgent action. In the letter he wrote, “The revocation of accred-itation is indeed a surprising event. It is the greatest misfortune the Academy has experienced since the fire disaster.” As a countermeasure, because the students would now have to take the external government certification exams, Enryō decided that the school would purchase exam preparation textbooks. In terms of the school’s policy toward the Ministry of Education in the interim, on the surface they would show restraint and obediently accept their punishment. In the background they would ask elder statesmen and Do not think that the morning snow damages the field; Do not worry; after the damage there will be a fine day. Regardless of the validity of the Ministry of Education’s actions, However, if you practice restraint and wait for some time to 136
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