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11 像:
《唐書》曰:自永徽以來,文單國累獻馴像,凡三十有二。皆豢于禁中,頗有善舞者,以備玄會,充庭之飾。及德宗即位,曰:「王者不尚異物,不貴難得之貨。今官用費而物性不得,非宜也。」悉放于荊山之陽。
又曰:高宗時,周澄國遣使上表云:「訶伽國有白像,首垂四牙,身運五足。像之所地,其土必豐。既有威靈,又弭災患。力兼十像,強制百人。以水洗牙,飲之愈疾。請發兵迎取以獻之。」上謂侍臣曰:「夫作法於儉,蒲爸猶奢,誰能制止?故聖人越席以昭儉,茅茨以戒奢。《書》云珍禽奇獸,不育于國。方知無益之源,不可不遏。朕安用奇像,令其遠獻?」乃勞其使而遣之。

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