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Condition 1: References "齐女徐吾者,齐东海上贫妇人也" Matched:1.
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《列女传》曰:黔娄妻者,鲁黔娄先生之妻也。先生死,曾子与门人往吊之,见先生尸在牖下,覆以布被,手足不尽敛,覆头则足见,覆足则头见。曾子曰:“衺其被则敛矣。”妻曰:“衺之有馀,不如正之不足;且先生以不衺,故至于此。”
又曰:齐女徐吾者,海上。贫妇人也与邻妇人李吾之属合烛相从绩。徐吾最贫而烛数不属,李吾谓曰:“徐吾烛数不属,请无与夜。”徐吾曰:“是何言欤?今一室之中,益一人烛不为益明,去一人烛不为益暗,何爱东壁馀光!贫妾不蒙见爱之恩,长为妾,不亦可乎?”莫之能应,遂复与夜。

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