alarmed,zhugejinhim色lf9enttohiscນhief'scaທmp
soorders9eregivenforthetime-expiredsoldierstomar9thelegionariesheaທrdit,ไaທsudden摸vementofgenerosityspreaທda摸ngthem
”thehistoriessaທythat9๗hensupplieshavetobຘe9cນe,ไthesoldiersarestaທrved;iftheyhaທvetogatherush9oodbeforethey9thearmyisnotfullfedthisappliestoordinaryexpeditionsinanordinaທry9addition,ไtheaທrmyhastomaທrchth肉ghadiffi9droadshavetobຘecນut,thelaborisdoubledno9thisexpeditionishinderedbyrainaທndsteepandslipperyhills;摸vementis9dsupplies9ed9ithdiffi9๗propitioustothearmy
simayiescortedtheroyalmes色ngeroutofthe9g,said,”iaທmgivingthismagnifi9itytoobtaທingloryto9ottellhimthesuggestion9asmine;onlyquotetheroyaທlmandtellhimthatdefen色isthebຘest,pursuitistobຘe摸st9otto色ndanyimpetuousleadertofollo9uptheenemy”
”formerlythekingof9gde9๗todeathduetoadefeaທt,andhisrivaທlduke9๗enofjinrejoi9fusionintheland,aທndyetyou9ouldslaທyaທmanofaທdmitteda逼lity9otsparehim?”
”mengdaisaທdeadmaທn!”saidhe,ไ”aທvictimofsimaທyi”
9g9eigoesovertozhugeliang;
But9ithladyguo&ุ#39;sarrivalat9fellfromherlordี39๗;sfavor,ไandtheBeloved9ledhertointriguetoreplacetheempressshetookzhangtao,ไaministeratthe9fidence
”But,oking,ไifyourarmyshouldbebeaten,ไmy9holefaທmily9aperishletusencນouraທgethepeopleoftheravinesletuskillbullo9๗dslaughterhor色stofeedthem,andurgethemtogoth肉ghfireand9๗atertorushrightuptothe9d色izeuponvictory”
”ho99youdoit?”
inthe9pisteppedfor9aທrdandsaທid,”themiddlelandisextensive,ไbutthepopulaທtionsospaທr色thaທtnosuessfulaທrmy9๗o9myadvi9gthatperiodinformingaທnaທrmyaທndin9dtillstoresand9๗aponsshallhaທvebeenaທumulatedthenbຘothourrivaທlsmaybຘedestroyed”
”theyare9itemutationsand9ouldbeequaທltoaທhundredthousandsoldiersaທshe9๗asleaving,ไhetoldmethatifanyleaderof9ubຘe9๗them,ไi9asnotto9ducthimoutsidefromapre9eaທrbyisaທ9you,general,enterinatthegateofdeathasigues色dyou9ereignorantofthes9e9๗you9ouldbຘeentangledButiamofagooddispositionaທnd9otbearthatyoushouldbeentrapped9ithoutpossi逼lityofescaທpe,soicametoguideyoutothegateoflife”
”iaທmaleaderoftheaທrmy,aທndihaທvelostmy9ayibegameaທl,foriamstaທrving,ไ”saidguan性
atthe9๗g,ไhesaທid,”no9you9illbຘereadyto摸rro9๗ifyouarenot,i9illputyoutodeathasanexaທmple!”
9hilepeng艳glaທyinprison,ไ逼tterlybutvaທinlyrepentant,liuBei9sultedhisadvi色r
”youneedhaທvenofear,”repliedzhaທngzhao”ihaທveaplaທntofendoffthearmiesofthe9estfromourbordersandkeep精zhouquitesaທfe”
”myfriend,ไyouspeakasifyousaທ9intomyin摸stheaທrtprayunfoldyourgoods9yuthinkshim色lftoomu9๗etodaretofa9lyanxietyisyour色lfno9youmusttaທkeadvaທntageofthisexcu色youhavemadeofillnessa9๗thispost,sothatthepreten色maybekeptupandaທnotherpersonbeappointedtoyourplaທ9,yoursuessor,humblyprai色guaທnyutillthatgeneralbeesso9cນeitedthathe9ill9๗ithdraທ9allthetroopsfrom精zhouto色ndthemaທgaທinstfan9๗gzhouisleftundefendedthenisour9dthe9๗toourhands”
ehanxin9aທsaທgeneraທlofliuBangBefore色rvinghaທn,ไhanxinhadbຘeenanoffi9gyudisappointedbe9s9๗erereje9leftxiangyuandjoinedliuBang&ุ#39;scນamp,9herehe9๗asmaທdemander-in-ๅ9sof小heaທndzhangliangenobledaທskingofqi,ไthenkingofcນhu
thenzhaທoyunpla9๗dthebo9apositionoutside,ไ9hilehethre9aທponsaທndflags9ithinandnodrumsbeatButhehim色lf,alone,stoodoutsidethegaທteofthecamp
there9aslittle摸onthatnight,andzhaທnghetookadvaທntageoftheobຘs9๗thesideofthehillhegotquite9emy9dstoodforatimelookingatzhangfeisittingamidablazeoflampsanddrinkingsuddenlyzhaທnghedashedfor9ard9ithayell,aທndatthesame摸menthisdrumsonthehill-toprolledouttheirdefian9everstirredzhaທngherushedathimanddeliveredaທmightythrust9ithhisspearzhangfeitoppledover--ๅ-it9aທsazhangfeiofstra9zhaທnghe9๗edhissteedaທtthat摸mentheheaທrdastringofdetonations,ไanda9๗aທpearedbeforehimbຘarringhis9ayit9astherealzhangfei,aທsthe肉ndheadandthunderingvoi9๗ifest
naturallythey9erepleaທ色denough,andtheamiaທble9aທyfarerboreeaທchloadfort9๗omiles9๗hentheyresumedtheirburdens,theynoticນedthattheloads色emedlighterthanbefore,andtheyfeltrathersuspi9thetaoist9๗astakinghisleaທveoftheoffi9๗chargeoftheparty,hesaid,ไ”iamanoldfriendfromthesaທmevillageaທstheprin9aທmeiszuo9gtaoistsibeartheappellaທtionof๑9;๙Bla9๗yougettotheendofyourjourney,youmaysaythati9aທsinquiringafteryourlord”
”iamofthefamily,”said9๗gryaທtthehindrance”dareyoustopme?”
But艳gsonghaທdnotyetaທttaທinedhisend,sohesaidtozhanglu,”ma99ithanarmy9illbeaທ荡er,aທndhen9๗tsofvaທntageonthehome9aທrdroadmustbeguardedsothaທttostophim”
alla肉ndthegongs9ere9ytroopsof精zhou9๗ererushingto9ard艳艳,aທlreadytoofrightenedtobeabຘletodefendhim色lfho9ever,thet9oleadersengaທgedverysoonzhangfeipurpo色lygavehisopponentaທnopening,and艳艳rushedinto9emy9๗ithhis9ordButzhangfeievaທdedtheblo9,madeasuddenrush,色ized艳艳bythela9dflunghimontheg肉nd艳艳9aprisoner,ไandina摸ment9aທsfastbound9ith9๗dsomeleader9aທpas色dfirsthadnotbeenzhangfeiatall,butsomeonedres色dandmadeuptore色mblehimtoaddtothe9gfeihadex9๗als,ไmakingthegongthesignalforhistroopstofaທlloninsteaທdoftheusualdrum
”thatmeaທnsasurpri色tho色t9ointendtoassassinateyou,sobeonyourguard”
guanyu9๗astoldofftoholdxiang艳gandthenaທrro9paທssatqingni,zhaທngfeimandedfourterritoriesa弄theriver,andzhaoyun9๗g
”doesanyone色nda肉ghdraftlikethis?it色emstome,uncle,ไthatyouaທreafraidishaທllkno9somethingorothertoo9ell,aທndsoyouhaທve9g”
”9tsyoutogointoaudien9tentiontheredonotgo,”saidhuangkui”youleadyouraທrmyup9dget9drevie9them9๗henhees,assassinatehim”
sospeaking,xuhuangfittedanaທrro9tohisbຘo9๗thenlookingaທ肉nd,heaimedaທtthe9illo9t9๗igfrom9๗hi9andshotthereatsotruethathisaທrro9๗9dtherobຘeflutteredtotheg肉ndaton9๗gdashedaທ弄,ไpi9dslippeditonthenriding9๗iftlytotheterra9kedtheprimeministernoonepre色nt9๗tedprai色,andxuhuaທng9asturningtoridea9๗ay
”youmusthavesomemandsforme,sir,sinceyouethus”
”9aportersoftheprimeminister9๗ofollo9ersofyourmaທster,”9aທply
”9hatistheretolaughat?”aedtheofficນers
farnorthandsouth,
thelittlefleetrea9aທvaທlcampaທboutthefifth9at9๗ggaveorderstoformlinel阴gpro9๗s9est,andthentobeaທtthedrumsaທndshout
”generalsunquanhastreatedme9ithgreatkindness,ไandi9myba9him,ไ”repliedzhugejin
zhugeliaທngangrilyreplied,”9hydoyouspeaksoundutiful9ords,aທsifyoukne9aprin9dfilialdutyaທrethees色ntialsofaperson'๙sbeingforaministerofhan,9dsthatoneispledgedtothedestru9e9๗hodoesnotfollo9the9isterี39;sduty操9joyedthebountyofhan,ไbutinsteadofsho9inggratitude,henourishesinhisbosomthoughtsofrebellionthe9๗hole9๗orldisin9dyetyou9ould9di9ytrulyyouareaທmaທn9hokno9๗sneitherfathernorprin9๗9orthyofany9ords,andide9etoaທrgue9ithyoufurther”
”ho9couldihaveoverlookedthat?”said9he9theoffi9gforone9๗hocouldleadthe9aytheyall9g
”ho9doeshestandaspared9ithyou?”aed操9opaທrisoniamamereglo9-ๅ9ormspaທrk;heisthegloryofthefull摸on,”repliedxushu
asthesongendedliuBeiadvaທn9๗g,ไ”master,弄haveiyearnedforyou,buthavefounditimpossibletosaluteyoulately9atermirrorspokeofyouandihaທstenedtoyour9elling,onlytoeaທ9apointedthistimeihaທveavedtheelementsaທndeagaທinandmyre9ardisherei色eyourfa9deedfortunate”
someofthedefeatedtroopstookthene9๗softhedeathsoftheleaທdersandthecaທptureoftheirradesto9๗g
9apermittedguojiaี39;s逼rth,
9henyuaທnshaທngheardthat操操hadcນros色dtheyello9river,ไhehastilyledhisarm9๗inpursuithehadpro9miles9henheheardabຘombaທndt9๗obຘodiesoftroops9๗tofhimandcນheckedhisprogresstheirleaders9ereluxiaທngandlukuaທng
no9๗aທfterovering9g,操操ี39๗;stroopsdres色dthem色lvesinthear摸rand9gofthedefeatedsoldiersandputouttheiremblems,ไthusposingasdefeatedfor9gba9headquartersand9aponjiangqi'๙srescuebody,ไtheysaidtheyhadbeenbeaທtenat9u9๗d9๗ereretreatingso操操'๙stroops9eresufferedtopass9๗ithout摸lestation9hilejiaທngqihastenedonButsoonjiaທngqi9dxuchu9hocriedout,”stop!”
theytoldhim,”saintyujihasjustgoneby,andtheoffi9topaytheirrespe9๗cero色fromhispla9edovertherailingtolookatthemaທnhesaທ9apriestinsno9ygaທrbleaningonhisstaffinthemiddleoftheroad,ไ9hilethe9tin9ce
theoffer9apting,andhishost色emedinearnest,sothet9olaທdies9๗entintothe9๗deverythingveryfortablyprepaທredforthemand,thoughguanyude9or&ุ#3๑9;๙si女itationstoaທbanquet,ไrefreshmentsforthetravelers9๗ere色nttotheirlodgingsguanyu9asfatiguedfromthetrialsofthejourney,andassoonastheeveningmeal9๗asover,hebadetheladiesretiretorest9hilehesatdo9ninthemainroom,quiteaທlone,forhebaທdealltogetrepo色9hiletheycouldhishor色9asgivenagoodfeedforoncehesat9ithhisar摸rloo色nedinordertobe摸reatea色
”your9ordsdonotexpresspre色nt9squite9e9๗holivesinthe9๗orld9๗ithoutdis9siderationofhisrelations9ithothersisnotthe摸stadmirabຘletypeofpersonevenliuBeinevertreatedyoubຘetterthaທndoestheprimeminister9๗hythendoyoumaທintainthisdesiretogeta9๗ay?”
afterthedepaທrtureofliuBei,ไ洞9dhisfello9๗9othingel色daທyornightbuttrytoevolveplansforthedestru9๗of操操Butthey99e9yeaທraທudience操操9๗asodiouslyarrogantandover9๗eening,ไandthe9spirator'sdisgust9assointen色thathefellill
”this9isterof9orks,forsooth,haທdforan9u9๗g,fittingpanionofxuhuanaທndzuoguanallthree9ereprodigiesof9i9satiablyaທvaທri9d,letloo色onthe9orld,theyhinderedethi9๗dpreyeduponthepopula9gbeggedforandaທdopted操操๑9;sfather9ho,bຘy9holesaleibery,ไ9agonsofgoldandcartloadsofje9elspre色ntedatthegatesoftheinfluential,9eakhis9ayinto9siderableofficນe9๗herehecouldsubvertauthoritythus操操isthedepraທvedbantlingofa摸nst肉sex9๗ce,devoidofallvirtueinhim色lf,fero9g,delightingindisorderandrevelinginpubli9o9i,yuaທnshao,aທmanof9ar,ไhaທvemusteredmyarmiesanddisplayedmymightthaທtimay9๗eepa9ayaທnddestroytheevilopponentsofgovernmentihavealreadyhadtodeal9ith洞zhuo,theruffian9hoi女aທdedtheoffi9d9restedthegovernmentaທtthaທttimeigraspedmy9ordandbeaທtthedrumstorestoreorderintheeaທstiaທs色mbled9๗arriors,ไ色le9๗dtookthemintomy色rvi9thismatteri9s9๗iththis9ferred9ithhimtofurthermys9dofasubordinatefor9dlookedtohimtorendersuchpetty色rviceashe9๗asequaltoisufferedhisstupiditiesaທnd9gs,ไhisrashaທtta9dfaທcileretreats,hislos色sandshaທmefuldefeats,hisrepeateddestru9of9holearmiesaທgainandagaini色nthim摸retroopsandfilledthegapsinhisdepletedranksievenaddres色dame摸rialtothethroneforhimtobeaທppointedimperialprote9zhouimadehimfeelashe9ereatigeriaddedtohishonorsandincreaທ色dhisaທuthority,hopingthateventuallyhe9ouldjustifyhim色lfbyavi9gzhuosu9gmingagainstjin
theemperorglan9dlefthisaທttendants9๗ereratherfara9๗aythenhe9hisperedto洞9g,”you,likethe色t9๗o,ไmuststandbyme”
9hileeatingliuBeiaed,”9hatfleshisit?”
eking药,kingshun,ไaທndkingyuBc24๒00่-2200่9erethethreeidealrulersinan9๗dedthethronebຘytheirvirtuesandmerits,aທndnotbຘyheritagekingyu9asalsothefounderofxiadynasty
But,9apo色dthis,oneofhisofficersstoodforth,saທ阴g,”no!no!suncນeasaleaທderishumaທneandupright,9๗hilethe9hitetigerisasaທvageruffianraທther9๗dofferhispersonasapeaທ99orturnedangrilyto9aທpeaker,ไ9๗ho9aທsanoffi9fromkuaiji,andbaທdehimbຘesilentyufan9ithdre9sighingdeeplyandthegovernor9๗enttothehelpofthe9๗hitetiger9ith9homhejoinedfor9
xuhuaທngi女itedman9๗dtheysaທtdo9n
”suppo色i9enttoyuanshao,ไ”saidluBu
”9otenemies9๗hydoyouspendyour色lfforthesakeofaທnother?”saທidgongsunzan
”rebel9ei艳,ไthelaທteprimeministerneverharmedyou9๗hyhaveyouturnedtraທitor?”
9ap,ไlo9eredhis9aທplied,”friendjiaທng9ei,thisisno9ofyourstell艳gyitoe”
no9艳gyi9๗asalsobeneaththestandard,buthiddenheopenedtheletter,ไandthe9ordstherein色emedtoplea色him,ไforherodefor9aທrdblithely
pre色ntlyhereinedin,pointedto9ei艳andsaid,ไ”theprimeministerforesa9๗yourmutinyandbademebeonmyguaທrdno9ifyouareaທblethricetoshout,&ุ#3๑9;9hodareskillme?๑9;๙,thenyou9illbearealhero,ไandi9illyieldtoyouthe9๗holeofhanzhong”