邵西①仁兄(xiong)大人阁(ge)下:
去冬(dong)曾上一(yi)函(han),所(suo)(suo)言多(duo)不(bu)(bu)(bu)(bu)(bu)是(shi),得(de)(de)书解责,中(zhong)心(xin)(xin)(xin)服之(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)。前之(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)所(suo)(suo)言,诚(cheng)(cheng)自知其不(bu)(bu)(bu)(bu)(bu)当(dang)。袁(yuan)氏笼络(luo)名士,如王、梁、章、樊诸人(ren)②,均堕其术中(zhong)。以(yi)(yi)(yi)此(ci)联想及兄。其实(shi)兄尚非今之(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)所(suo)(suo)谓名士也(ye)(ye)。事(shi)务(wu)之(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)官(guan),固不(bu)(bu)(bu)(bu)(bu)同乘权借势之(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)选,而(er)兄之(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)所(suo)(suo)处,不(bu)(bu)(bu)(bu)(bu)过(guo)编书,犹是(shi)书生(sheng)事(shi)业③,并(bing)(bing)(bing)事(shi)务(wu)官(guan)而(er)无之(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi),于(yu)进(jin)退之(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)义何有(you)(you)?此(ci)弟之(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)甚(shen)妄(wang)言也(ye)(ye)。辱教:学宜自造,不(bu)(bu)(bu)(bu)(bu)必因人(ren);心(xin)(xin)(xin)情求全而(er)去偏。此(ci)诸义者,皆(jie)书诸绅矣(yi)(yi)。又(you)(you)嘱以(yi)(yi)(yi)常(chang)常(chang)通信,心(xin)(xin)(xin)中(zhong)无所(suo)(suo)见,有(you)(you)之(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)矣(yi)(yi),又(you)(you)以(yi)(yi)(yi)为(wei)不(bu)(bu)(bu)(bu)(bu)足质诸左右(you),增笔墨栽(zai)〈裁(cai)〉答之(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)劳。今夏阅报,见兄“以(yi)(yi)(yi)国(guo)语易国(guo)文”一(yi)文〔4〕,私(si)意(yi)不(bu)(bu)(bu)(bu)(bu)尽谓然(ran)(ran),拟发所(suo)(suo)见,以(yi)(yi)(yi)资(zi)商榷(que)。又(you)(you)念于(yu)此(ci)道(dao)并(bing)(bing)(bing)无研(yan)究,一(yi)隅(yu)之(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)见,自以(yi)(yi)(yi)为(wei)是(shi)者,未必果是(shi),为(wei)此(ci)而(er)止。今乃有(you)(you)进(jin)者:古称(cheng)三达德(de),智(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)、仁(ren)与勇(yong)并(bing)(bing)(bing)举(ju)〔5〕。今之(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)教育学者以(yi)(yi)(yi)为(wei)可(ke)(ke)(ke)配德(de)智(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)体(ti)(ti)之(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)三言。诚(cheng)(cheng)以(yi)(yi)(yi)德(de)智(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)所(suo)(suo)寄,不(bu)(bu)(bu)(bu)(bu)外(wai)于(yu)身(shen)(shen);智(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)仁(ren)体(ti)(ti)也(ye)(ye),非勇(yong)无以(yi)(yi)(yi)为(wei)用。且观(guan)自来(lai)不(bu)(bu)(bu)(bu)(bu)永寿者,未必其数之(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)本(ben)短也(ye)(ye),或(huo)亦(yi)(yi)其身(shen)(shen)体(ti)(ti)之(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)弱(ruo)然(ran)(ran)尔(er)。颜子(zi)〔6〕则(ze)(ze)早夭矣(yi)(yi);贾生(sheng)〔7〕,王佐之(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)才,死(si)(si)之(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)年才三十三耳;王勃、卢照(zhao)邻〔8〕或(huo)早死(si)(si),或(huo)坐废。此(ci)皆(jie)有(you)(you)甚(shen)高之(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)德(de)与智(zhi)(zhi)(zhi),一(yi)旦身(shen)(shen)不(bu)(bu)(bu)(bu)(bu)存(cun),德(de)智(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)则(ze)(ze)随(sui)之(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)而(er)隳(hui)矣(yi)(yi)!夫人(ren)之(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)一(yi)生(sheng),所(suo)(suo)乐(le)(le)所(suo)(suo)事(shi),夫曰实(shi)现(xian)。世(shi)界之(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)外(wai)有(you)(you)本(ben)体(ti)(ti),血肉虽死(si)(si),心(xin)(xin)(xin)灵不(bu)(bu)(bu)(bu)(bu)死(si)(si),不(bu)(bu)(bu)(bu)(bu)在寿命之(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)长短,而(er)在成功(gong)之(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)多(duo)寡。此(ci)其言固矣(yi)(yi)。然(ran)(ran)苟身(shen)(shen)之(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)不(bu)(bu)(bu)(bu)(bu)全,则(ze)(ze)先(xian)已不(bu)(bu)(bu)(bu)(bu)足自乐(le)(le)于(yu)心(xin)(xin)(xin),本(ben)实(shi)先(xian)拨矣(yi)(yi)。反观(guan)世(shi)事(shi),何者可(ke)(ke)(ke)欣(xin)?观(guan)卢升(sheng)之(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)集,而(er)知其痛心(xin)(xin)(xin)之(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)极矣(yi)(yi)。昔者圣人(ren)之(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)自卫其生(sheng)也(ye)(ye),鱼(yu)馁(nei)肉败(bai)不(bu)(bu)(bu)(bu)(bu)食(shi)(shi),《乡党》一(yi)篇(pian)载之(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)详矣(yi)(yi)〔9〕。孟子(zi)曰:知命者不(bu)(bu)(bu)(bu)(bu)立夫岩(yan)之(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)下〔10〕。有(you)(you)身(shen)(shen)而(er)不(bu)(bu)(bu)(bu)(bu)能自强(qiang)(qiang)(qiang)(qiang),可(ke)(ke)(ke)以(yi)(yi)(yi)自强(qiang)(qiang)(qiang)(qiang)而(er)故暴弃之(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi),此(ci)食(shi)(shi)馁(nei)败(bai)而(er)立岩(yan)墙也(ye)(ye),可(ke)(ke)(ke)惜孰甚(shen)焉!兄之(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)德(de)智(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)美矣(yi)(yi),惟身(shen)(shen)体(ti)(ti)健康一(yi)层,不(bu)(bu)(bu)(bu)(bu)免少缺。弟意(yi)宜勤加运动(dong)之(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)功(gong)。弟身(shen)(shen)亦(yi)(yi)不(bu)(bu)(bu)(bu)(bu)强(qiang)(qiang)(qiang)(qiang),近(jin)以(yi)(yi)(yi)运动(dong)之(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)故,受(shou)益颇多(duo)。闻(wen)之(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)至弱(ruo)之(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)人(ren),可(ke)(ke)(ke)以(yi)(yi)(yi)进(jin)于(yu)至强(qiang)(qiang)(qiang)(qiang)。东西大体(ti)(ti)育家,若(ruo)(ruo)罗斯福,若(ruo)(ruo)孙棠,若(ruo)(ruo)嘉纳(na)〔11〕,皆(jie)以(yi)(yi)(yi)至弱(ruo)之(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)身(shen)(shen),而(er)得(de)(de)至强(qiang)(qiang)(qiang)(qiang)之(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)效(xiao)。弟始闻(wen)体(ti)(ti)魄、精(jing)神不(bu)(bu)(bu)(bu)(bu)能并(bing)(bing)(bing)完,且官(guan)骸肌络(luo)及时而(er)定,不(bu)(bu)(bu)(bu)(bu)复再可(ke)(ke)(ke)改易,今乃知其不(bu)(bu)(bu)(bu)(bu)然(ran)(ran)。心(xin)(xin)(xin)身(shen)(shen)可(ke)(ke)(ke)以(yi)(yi)(yi)并(bing)(bing)(bing)完也(ye)(ye),而(er)官(guan)骸亦(yi)(yi)无时不(bu)(bu)(bu)(bu)(bu)可(ke)(ke)(ke)改易也(ye)(ye)。愚意(yi)如此(ci),不(bu)(bu)(bu)(bu)(bu)知合(he)兄之(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)心(xin)(xin)(xin)否(fou)?余不(bu)(bu)(bu)(bu)(bu)多(duo)言,敬请
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小弟 泽东谨上
十二月九日
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①邵(shao)西,即黎锦熙,见(jian)本书第31页(ye)注(zhu)②。
②袁(yuan)氏,指(zhi)(zhi)袁(yuan)世(shi)凯(kai),见(jian)本书第26页(ye)(ye)注〔6〕。王、梁(liang)(liang)、章、樊(fan),据(ju)黎锦熙回忆及有(you)关(guan)史(shi)实,系指(zhi)(zhi)王闿(kai)运(yun)、梁(liang)(liang)启超、章炳(bing)(bing)麟、樊(fan)增(zeng)祥。王闿(kai)运(yun)(1833—1916),字壬(ren)秋(qiu),湖南(nan)湘潭人。近代学(xue)者,杨度之(zhi)师。曾(ceng)(ceng)受袁(yuan)世(shi)凯(kai)招揽,任(ren)清史(shi)馆馆长。梁(liang)(liang)启超见(jian)本书第10页(ye)(ye)注〔5〕。章炳(bing)(bing)麟(1869—1936),号(hao)太(tai)炎、浙江余杭人。中国近代民主(zhu)革命家(jia)、思想家(jia)。辛(xin)亥革命后,曾(ceng)(ceng)任(ren)南(nan)京临时政(zheng)府总(zong)统府枢密(mi)顾问。拥护袁(yuan)世(shi)凯(kai),1912年冬(dong)被任(ren)命为东北筹边使。1913年宋教(jiao)仁被刺后被囚,袁(yuan)死后获释。樊(fan)增(zeng)祥(1846—1931),字嘉父,号(hao)云门,湖北恩施人。清末曾(ceng)(ceng)任(ren)江宁布政(zheng)使、护理两(liang)江总(zong)督,袁(yuan)世(shi)凯(kai)设立(li)参政(zheng)院时任(ren)参政(zheng)。
③一(yi)九一(yi)五年(nian)9月,黎(li)锦熙任(ren)北京政(zheng)府教育部教科书编纂处主持人(ren)。
〔4〕1916年(nian)秋,黎(li)锦(jin)熙(xi)等人发动“国(guo)(guo)语(yu)运动”,主张把小学国(guo)(guo)文(wen)(wen)(wen)(wen)(文(wen)(wen)(wen)(wen)言文(wen)(wen)(wen)(wen))改为国(guo)(guo)语(yu)(白话文(wen)(wen)(wen)(wen)),并发表《论教育(yu)之根本(ben)问题》。“以国(guo)(guo)语(yu)易国(guo)(guo)文(wen)(wen)(wen)(wen)”一文(wen)(wen)(wen)(wen)即指(zhi)这篇文(wen)(wen)(wen)(wen)章。
〔5〕三(san)达(da)德,见(jian)《礼(li)记·中庸》:“天下之(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)达(da)道五,所以(yi)行之(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)者三(san)。曰:君臣也(ye)(ye)(ye)(ye),父子(zi)也(ye)(ye)(ye)(ye),夫(fu)妇也(ye)(ye)(ye)(ye),昆(kun)弟也(ye)(ye)(ye)(ye),朋友之(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)交也(ye)(ye)(ye)(ye)。五者,天下之(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)达(da)道也(ye)(ye)(ye)(ye)。知、仁、勇三(san)者,天下之(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)达(da)德也(ye)(ye)(ye)(ye),所以(yi)行之(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)者一(yi)也(ye)(ye)(ye)(ye)。”
〔6〕颜(yan)子(zi),即颜(yan)渊〔前(qian)521—前(qian)490〕,名(ming)回,字子(zi)渊,春(chun)秋末鲁国(guo)人。孔子(zi)学生。好学有(you)德,但身体很弱,二十九岁白头,三(san)十一岁即去世。
〔7〕贾(jia)生,指(zhi)贾(jia)谊〔前200—前168〕,西汉洛阳人,政论家(jia)、文(wen)学家(jia)。文(wen)帝时召为(wei)(wei)博士,颇受赏识,升(sheng)为(wei)(wei)太(tai)中大夫。敢于提出改革建议,为(wei)(wei)大臣(chen)周勃、灌婴(ying)等所(suo)排挤,贬为(wei)(wei)长沙王太(tai)傅。后转(zhuan)为(wei)(wei)梁(liang)怀王太(tai)傅。梁(liang)怀王坠马死,深感未(wei)尽太(tai)傅之责,忧惧哭泣,岁余(yu)而死,年(nian)三(san)十二。
〔8〕王勃(648—675),字子安,唐绛州(zhou)龙门(今(jin)山西河津)人(ren)(ren)。文学(xue)家。与杨炯、卢照(zhao)邻(lin)(lin)、骆宾王以(yi)文词(ci)齐名,称“初唐四(si)杰”。曾任沛(pei)王府修撰(zhuan),虢州(zhou)参军。所写《滕王阁(ge)序》,脍炙人(ren)(ren)口。后往(wang)交(jiao)趾探父,因渡海(hai)溺水(shui)(shui),受惊(jing)而(er)死(si),时(shi)方二十八(ba)岁(sui)。卢照(zhao)邻(lin)(lin)(约(yue)635—约(yue)689),即卢升之,号(hao)幽忧子。唐幽州(zhou)范阳(yang)(今(jin)河北涿县(xian))人(ren)(ren)。文学(xue)家。曾任新都尉。后为风(feng)痹症所苦(ku),投颍水(shui)(shui)而(er)死(si)。后人(ren)(ren)辑有《幽忧子集》。
〔9〕见《论(lun)语·乡党》:“食(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)不(bu)(bu)(bu)厌精(jing),脍不(bu)(bu)(bu)厌细,食(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)?而餲,鱼(yu)馁而肉(rou)败不(bu)(bu)(bu)食(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi),色(se)恶不(bu)(bu)(bu)食(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi),臭恶不(bu)(bu)(bu)食(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi),失饪不(bu)(bu)(bu)食(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi),不(bu)(bu)(bu)时不(bu)(bu)(bu)食(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi),割不(bu)(bu)(bu)正不(bu)(bu)(bu)食(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi),不(bu)(bu)(bu)得其(qi)酱不(bu)(bu)(bu)食(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)。肉(rou)虽多(duo),不(bu)(bu)(bu)使胜食(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)气。唯酒无(wu)量,不(bu)(bu)(bu)及乱。沽(gu)酒市脯不(bu)(bu)(bu)食(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi),不(bu)(bu)(bu)撤姜食(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi),不(bu)(bu)(bu)多(duo)食(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)。””
〔10〕见《孟子(zi)·尽心》,原文为:“是故知命者,不立乎岩(yan)墙之下(xia)。
〔11〕罗斯福,指西奥多·罗斯福,曾(ceng)(ceng)(ceng)任(ren)美国(guo)总统(tong)。其人(ren)好胜,体(ti)格强健(jian),喜爱运动。卸总统(tong)任(ren)后,曾(ceng)(ceng)(ceng)到(dao)非(fei)洲东部探险。孙棠(tang),据(ju)日本《体(ti)育大辞典》载(zai):?a???是(shi)德国(guo)铁路哑铃操(cao)的(de)普及者,常作巡回表演。嘉(jia)纳(1860—1938),日本东京大学教授,讲(jiang)道馆馆长。曾(ceng)(ceng)(ceng)将日本“柔(rou)术”改(gai)良(liang)为“柔(rou)道”,后曾(ceng)(ceng)(ceng)任(ren)国(guo)际奥林匹(pi)克(ke)委员(yuan)(yuan)会委员(yuan)(yuan)。
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