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Subject:Transcription of Commentary Sketch
Posted By: Irwin Sun, Mar 29, 2026 IP: 174.127.209.134
Confirmation or corrections to my transcription of Ito Chuta's imagined humorous dialogue between the United States, Britian, France, Italy and Japan appearing above his attached sketch titled 五大國講和打合 (The Five Great Powers Confer on Peace Terms) would be appreciated.
米 (USA): 「我々は國民の主人にあらず 　してその臣僕で御座るぞ」
英 (UK): 「なろ程」
佛 (France): 「御だ」
伊 (Italy): 「ヘー……」
日 (Japan): 「……」



Subject:Re: Transcription of Commentary Sketch
Posted By: I. Nagy Mon, Mar 30, 2026
我々は國民の主人にあらずしてその臣僕で御座るぞ
Ware-ware wa kokumin no shujin ni arazushite sono
shinboku de gozaru zo
We are not the masters of the people, but their servants.
なる程　
Naruhodo　
I see !
御だ　　
O...da
That's right !
ヘー……
Oh, really !

With regards,
I.Nagy

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