光阴迅速,不觉已朔风吹冻,岭畔舒梅(mei)。李匠(jiang)山会集东家,说明即日解馆并(bing)新正(zheng)回(hui)家,不能久留之(zhi)故。众人还未(wei)答应,万魁接口道:"先生回(hui)府(fu),允(yun)遂孝(xiao)思,料想白(bai)驹难(nan)挽,只是小(xiao)儿久蒙训诲,小弟(di)又屡荷栽(zai)培,报德(de)何时,此心(xin)曷已(yi)!"匠山道(dao):"三(san)载栖迟(chi),或幸免素餐之诮;但诸郎(lang)天(tian)资各异,弟贻诮青出于(yu)蓝,实(shi)还抱愧。"万魁道:"趁温(wen)亲台、乌亲台在(zai)此,弟(di)有(you)肺腑之言,还求(qiu)先生慨允。"匠山道:"未审有何(he)见谕(yu)?"万魁道:"弟闻(wen)先(xian)生大世(shi)兄(xiong)年已十(shi)四(si),弟(di)女珠(zhu)儿,忝属同(tong)庚(geng),敢烦温兄为(wei)媒,小(xiao)女愿奉先(xian)生(sheng)大(da)世兄(xiong)巾栉(zhi)。"匠(jiang)山大笑道(dao):"苏兄这话说得太远了(le)。弟(di)僻处乡隅,家素寒俭,男(nan)耕女织,稍事诗书,不(bu)要说令(ling)爱小(xiao)姐,闺阁(ge)名姝,难于(yu)亵渎,就(jiu)是(shi)吾兄这等品(pin)格,只怕(pa)荜门圭窦,有(you)辱(ru)高轩。此(ci)议断(duan)乎不妥。"万魁道:"小弟承先生开(kai)导之后,久知富不足恃,贫(pin)大(da)可为(wei);先生反以贫(pin)富之见居心,转非从(cong)前一番教训(xun)本(ben)怀了。府上道(dao)路(lu)遥(yao)远,只要先生(sheng)一纸书来(lai),小弟自当亲送(song)小女到府。弟(di)意已决,幸(xing)勿(wu)固辞。"说(shuo)毕,身边(bian)取出(chu)红(hong)缎(duan)庚帖,包着(zhe)双凤(feng)衔珠(zhu)金(jin)钗一股(gu),递与仲翁,转(zhuan)送匠山(shan)。匠山只得(de)收(shou)下(xia),亦取翠玉(yu)镇纸一方(fang),权(quan)为聘物。两下交拜了,方(fang)才开筵畅饮(yin),尽欢而别。笑官跟着(zhe)父亲回家。
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