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《尚书郎》

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1 尚书郎:
尚书郎,自两汉已后,妙选其人。唐武德贞观已来。尤重其职。吏兵部为前行,最为要剧。自后行改入,皆为美选。考功员外专掌试贡举人,员外郎之最望者司门都门。屯田虞水,膳部主客,皆在后行,闲简无事。时人语曰。司门水部,入省不数。角抵之戏,有假作吏部令史与水部令史相逢,忽然俱倒。良久起云。冷热相激,遂成此疾。先天中,王上客为侍御史,自以才望清雅,妙当入省,常望前行。忽除膳部员外郎,微有怅惋。吏部郎中张敬忠戏咏之曰。有意嫌兵部,专心取考功。谁知脚踜蹬,几落省墙东。膳部在省中最东北隅,故有此句。出《两京新记》

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