| Citing "Shomonki," he had two different thinking in his mind of plotting to kill Yoritomo if he had a chance, but he threw his malicious intent away to see Yoritomo's dauntless attitude, and averted a conflict following him. |
『将門記』の古事をひきながら、場合によっては頼朝を討ってやろうと「内に二図の存念」を持っていたが、頼朝の毅然とした態度に「害心を変じ、和順を奉る」という下りである。 |