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《王簡易》

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1 王簡易:
唐洪州司馬王簡易者,常暴得疾,腹中生物如塊大,隨氣上下,攻擊臟腑。伏枕餘月。一夕,其塊逆上築心,沈然長往,數刻方寤,謂所親曰:「初夢見一鬼使,自稱丁郢,手執符牒云:『奉城隍神命,來追王簡易。』某即隨使者行。可十餘里。方到城隍廟。門前人相謂曰:『王君在世,頗聞修善,未合身亡,何得遽至此耶。尋得見城隍神,告之曰:『某未合殂落,且乞放歸。』城隍神命左右將簿書來,檢畢,謂簡易曰:『猶合得五年活,且放去。』」至五年,腹內物又上築心,逡巡復醒云:「適到冥司,被小奴所訟,辭氣不可解。」其妻問小奴何人也,簡易曰:「某舊使僮僕,年在妙齡,偶因約束,遂致斃。今腹中塊物,乃小奴為祟也。適見前任吉州牧鍾初。荷大鐵枷。着黃布衫。手足械繫。冥司勘非理殺人事,款問甚急。」妻遂詰云:「小奴庸下,何敢如是。簡易曰:「世間即有貴賤,冥司一般也。」妻又問陰間何罪最重,簡易曰:「莫若殺人。言訖而卒。出《報應錄》

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