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 6.3

       子华[1]使于齐,冉子为其母请粟。子曰:
 “与之釜[2]。”请益。曰:“与之庾[3]。”
 冉子与之粟五秉[4]。子曰:“赤之适齐也,
 乘肥马,衣轻裘。吾闻之也:君子周急不继富。”
 原思[5]为之宰,与之粟九百,辞。子曰:“毋!
 以与尔邻里乡党乎!”

        Yuan Sze being made governor of his town by
 the Master, he gave him nine hundred measures of
 grain, but Sze declined them. The Master said, “Do
 not decline them. May you not give them away in
 the neighborhoods, hamlets, towns, and villages?”

 【注释】[1]子华:公西赤 , 字子华,孔子弟子。
[2]釜:六斗四升。[3]庾:二斗四升。[4]
 秉:一秉为十六斛 , 十斗为一斛。[5]原思:
 名宪,字子思,孔子弟子。

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