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《狨》

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1 狨:
狨者猿猱之屬,其雄毫長一尺、尺五者,常自愛護之,如人披錦繡之服也。極嘉者毛如金色,今之大官為暖座者是也。生府深山中。群隊動成千萬。雄而小者,謂之狨奴。獵師採取者,多以桑弧檑矢射之。其雄而有毫者,聞人犬之聲,則捨群而竄。拋一樹枝,接一樹枝,去之如飛。或于繁柯穠葉之內藏隱之。身自知茸好,獵者必取之。其雌與奴,則緩緩旋食而傳其樹,殊不揮霍。知人不取之,則有携一子至一子者甚多。其雄有中箭者,則拔其矢嗅之,覺有藥氣,則折而擲之。嚬眉愁沮,攀枝蹲于樹巔。于時藥作抽掣,手足俱散。臨墮而却攬其枝,攬是者數十度。前后嘔噦,呻吟之聲,與人無別。每口中涎出,則悶絕手散。墮在半樹,接得一細枝稍,懸身移時,力所不濟,乃墮于地。則人犬齊到,斷其命焉。獵人求嘉者不獲,則便射其雌,雌若中箭,則解摘其子。擿去復來。抱其母身,去離不獲,乃母子俱斃。若使仁人觀之,則不忍寢其皮,食其肉。若無憫惻之心者,其肝是鐵石,其人為禽獸。昔鄧芝射猿,其子拔其矢,以木葉塞瘡。芝曰:「吾違物性,必將死焉。」於是擲弓矢於水中。山民無識,安知鄧芝之為心乎。出《玉堂閒話》

URN: ctp:taiping-guangji/446/rong