东曦既驾(jia),僵(jiang)卧(wo)长愁。忽闻门外(wai)虫鸣。惊(jing)起觇视,虫宛然尚在(zai)。喜而捕之。一(yi)鸣(ming),辄跃去(qu),行且速(su)。覆之以掌(zhang),虚若(ruo)无物;手裁举,则又超忽而(er)跃。急(ji)趁之(zhi),折过墙隅,迷其所往(wang)。徘徊(huai)四顾,见虫伏(fu)壁上。审谛之,短小,黑(hei)赤色,顿非前(qian)物。成以其小,劣之(zhi)。惟彷徨瞻顾,寻(xun)所逐者(zhe)。壁上小虫,忽(hu)跃(yue)落衿(jin)袖间(jian)。视(shi)之(zhi):形若土(tu)狗,梅花翅,方首(shou)长胫,意(yi)似良。喜(xi)而收之(zhi)。将献公(gong)堂,惴惴恐不当意,思(si)试(shi)之斗以觇之(zhi)。村中少年(nian)好事(shi)者,驯养一(yi)虫,自名蟹(xie)壳(ke)青,日(ri)与子弟角,无(wu)不胜。欲(yu)居之以为利,而高(gao)且直,亦无(wu)售者。径(jing)造庐(lu)访成(cheng)。视(shi)成所蓄,掩(yan)口胡(hu)卢而笑(xiao)。因出己虫(chong),纳比(bi)笼中。成视之,庞然修伟,自增惭(can)怍,不(bu)敢与较。少(shao)年固强之。顾念:蓄劣物,终无所用(yong),不如(ru)拼搏一笑。因(yin)合纳斗盆。小虫(chong)伏不动,蠢若木鸡。少年又(you)大笑。试(shi)以(yi)猪(zhu)鬣毛,撩(liao)拨虫(chong)须,仍(reng)不动(dong)。少年又笑。屡撩之(zhi),虫暴(bao)怒,直奔,遂相腾击,振奋(fen)作(zuo)声。俄(e)见小(xiao)虫跃(yue)起,张尾伸须,直敌领。少年大骇(hai),解令休(xiu)止。虫翘然矜鸣,似报主(zhu)知(zhi)。成大喜。方共瞻玩,一鸡瞥来,径(jing)进以啄。成骇立(li)愕呼(hu)。幸啄不中,虫跃去(qu)尺(chi)有咫;鸡健进(jin),逐逼之,虫已在爪下(xia)矣。成仓促莫知所救(jiu),顿(dun)足失色。旋(xuan)见(jian)鸡伸颈(jing)摆扑(pu)。监视,则虫(chong)集冠上(shang),力叮不释。成益惊喜,掇(duo)置笼中。
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