l condition of affairs in Korea, and that theresponsibilities devolving upon Japan for the due administr Alike, the wiseself-effacement and the admirable frugality which distinguished theHojo rule were wholly foreign to the mood of Yoshimitsu. After six months' retention the envoys were sent awaywithout so much as a written acknowledgment. Some among us there are who consider the hope offuture life as of the highest importance.
How much of this was sincere, how much diplomatic, it is not possibleto determine. During ten days the invaders remained helpless on the southernbank. Turbulent displays on the part of self-appointedpartisans of the Southern Court; intrigues in the Kwanto; revoltsamong his own imm It is recorded by some historians that the taiko conferredon Ieyasu discretionary power in the matter of Hideyori's
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