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《谢二》

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1 谢二:
唐开元时,东京士人以迁历不给,南游江淮,求丐知己,困而无获,徘徊扬州久之。同亭有谢二者,矜其失意,恒欲恤之,谓士人曰:“无尔悲为,若欲北归,当有三百千相奉。”及别,以书付之曰:“我宅在魏王池东,至池,叩大柳树。家人若出,宜付其书,便取钱也。”士人如言。迳叩大树。久之,小婢出,问其故,云:“谢二令送书。”忽见朱门白壁,婢往却出,引入。见姥充壮,当堂坐,谓士人曰:“儿子书劳君送,令付钱三百千,今不违其意。”及人出,已见三百千在岸,悉是官家排斗钱,而色小坏。士人疑其精怪,不知何处得之,疑用恐非物理,因以告官,具言始末。河南尹奏其事,皆云:“魏王池中有一鼋窟,恐是耳。”有敕,使击射之,得昆仑数十人,悉持刀枪,沉入其窟。得鼋大小数十头,末得一鼋。大如连牀。官皆杀之,得钱帛数千事。其后五年,士人选得江南一尉,之任,至扬州市中东店前,忽见谢二,怒曰:“于君不薄,何乃相负,以至于斯。老母家人,皆遭非命,君之故也。”言讫辞去,士人大惧。十馀日不之官。徒侣所促,乃发。行百馀里。遇风,一家尽没,时人云:“以为谢二所损也。”出《广异记》

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