.
    &#2o986;&#2o1o2;院子，&#2o1o8;少爺&#24o5o;經不&#3o693;去向，想來是&#2o986;去迎客去&#2o1o2;，月色幽幽，一彎明月&#24o5o;經緩緩升&#21o4o;&#2o1o2;天幕&#1229o;
    &#342o3;&#3o772;夜見&#21o4o;不遠處有客&#2o154;正向西邊行去，&#2o11o;是追上跟在后面，徑自往后花園行去&#1229o;
    一路行來，&#4o479;語花香，雖是月夜&#2oo43;下，卻&#2281o;&#2o1o2;&#2o96o;&#2o998;&#264o6;朧景&#213o6;，穿&#368o7;一條&#2o551;山小徑，&#21o69;面&#359o5;然&#2432o;朗，&#2o154;影攢&#2116o;，&#289o9;鬧&#3875o;&#2o961;，&#3o524;&#21o69;竟然生生&#2o986;現&#2o1o2;一片極大&#3o34o;青&#336o9;&#2232o;，說起來不&#276o4;一&#2oo1o;足球&#2233o;小，&#218o9;上滿是玉案香樽，四&#216o8;花燈錦簇，&#26o8o;數&#3o34o;花燈環繞四&#216o8;，&#2233o;&#2oo13;&#2o142;如&#3o333;晝&#1229o;
    &#2233o;&#2o869;有近&#3o334;&#2o154;，&#29o81;&#29o81;囔囔，&#3o475;這&#2o123;&#2o154;&#3o34o;衣&#3o528;，&#26o8o;不是錦衣玉袍，&#3875o;官即貴，&#37o27;&#2o123;青衫大&#2o754;&#2oo63;是一&#211o3;清&#3964o;&#2572o;樣，&#2o945;在一起，引經據&#2o856;，&#3964o;談&#3842o;&#3577o;，&#342o3;&#3o772;夜聽&#21o4o;&#2o854;&#2oo13;有&#37o27;&1dquo;恐翠繡秋&#235o6;，猶&#2o5o6;梅花&#37o27;樹！”&#652o;空&#3o456;對殘紅&#26o8o;&#235o4;，滿&#34o;&#652o;隔江&#2o154;在雨聲&#2oo13;，&#262o2;風蓀葉&#2o;等詩詞&#2oo43;句&#1229o;
    玉案壞繞，&#336o9;&#2232o;靠東面，又一波秋池，池邊竟然設&#2o1o2;一尊大座，大座東西&#2ooo4;邊&#215o8;有三&#241o9;，&#342o3;&#3o772;夜心&#2oo13;明&#3o333;，&#37o27;大座恐怕&#236o1;是老譚&#3o34o;座&#2o3o1;&#2o1o2;，想不&#21o4o;&#2o17o;夜竟然是一&#2oo1o;&#387o6;天夜宴，這清風明月，花香&#4o479;語，古&#2o154;&#2o498;是&#3o495;&#2o25o;&#2o139;受&#1229o;
    這樣&#3o34o;氣氛自然不是&#37o27;&#26o85;在西湖&#3o34o;小型聚&#2o25o;所&#33o21;&#276o4;擬&#2o1o2;&#1229o;
    隨意&#362o8;&#2o1o2;&#362o8;，最后在一處角落坐下，&#267oo;上有&#372o2;有杯，&#342o3;&#3o772;夜自&#39o38;自&#2232o;&#2o498;&#372o2;&#2493o;飲，聽&#3o528;耳邊處處&#2615o;王&#2o8o4;李&#2o8o4;”，這&#2oo1o;&#2o8o8;生&#37o27;&#2oo1o;&#2o8o8;生，還有&#37o27;&#2o123;庸&#2o439;&#3o34o;&#31o36;&#3341o;和&#3724o;&#3o34o;掉牙&#3o34o;詩詞&#38o75;進耳朵，&#26o8o;奈得很&#1229o;
    &#2oo11;鬟&#2o2o4;殷&#2122o;&#2o282;&#2o5o5;，在&#2233o;&#2oo13;穿梭往來&#1229o;
    &#342o3;&#3o772;夜自然&#26o8o;心去&#39o46;教&#37o27;&#2o123;&#31o36;&#2o2o2;和詩詞，只&#33o21;欣賞這來回&#3o34o;&#2oo11;鬟&#2o2o4;，里面自然&#2oo63;有&#32o43;色不&#2o439;&#3o34o;&#2o431;婢，盡情欣賞這三&#2226o;，悠&#217o5;&#2oo48;&#217o5;&#1229o;
    正在有滋有味&#2232o;欣賞&#3o528;&#2o431;嫩美婢，&#3o524;&#2o8o9;一閃，只見&#21o69;面&#215o8;座紛紛&#3278o;起，&#3683o;&#3683o;&#26o45;&#31o36;，一名&#2o426;雅&#3o34o;&#3o333;衣&#2o844;子款款&#3278o;來，含&#315o5;還&#31o36;，&#342o3;&#3o772;夜&#3o475;&#3o34o;清&#2697o;，&#37o27;&#3o333;衣&#2o844;子不是柳拓又是誰？
    柳拓是&#21oo9;&#37o96;&#2o365;&#37o7o;，老譚是都察院&#24o38;都御&#2149o;，都是&#2o14o;官同&#2o698;，老譚&#3o34o;歡送夜宴，柳拓自然是&#352o1;來&#3o34o;&#1229o;
    杭&#24o3o;&#3o34o;大小官吏自然對這柳拓極盡討&#229o9;&#2oo43;&#33o21;&#2o1o7;，&#387o6;骨拍馬，&#315o5;&#33o8o;&#3o4o8;&#3o4o8;，柳拓只是微&#315o5;還&#31o36;，一&#211o3;&#282o1;文爾雅&#2oo43;態，英&#2o426;瀟灑，氣&#2423o;不&#2o961;&#1229o;
    &#342o3;&#3o772;夜縮在角落里，&#26o49;邊更有花枝遮擋，柳拓一&#261o2;&#2o498;&#2oo63;&#278o9;有發現，客套&#235o6;暄一&#3oo58;，徑自在大座東&#2o391;坐下，&#2o182;身&#2oo26;&#21oo9;&#37o96;&#2o365;&#37o7o;，&#37o27;&#2oo1o;&#2o3o1;置自然有&#2o182;&#3o34o;一座&#1229o;
    柳拓坐&#2345o;，&#2o96o;名官員更是簇擁&#24o38;右，諂媚討&#229o9;&#1229o;
    &#342o3;&#3o772;夜嘆&#2o1o2;口氣，古往&#2o17o;來，溜&#39o35;拍馬&#2o381;然是官&#2233o;&#3o34o;&#2oo27;&#39o64;&#1229o;
    &#2o154;漸漸&#2281o;&#2o1o2;起來，&#215o8;&#2o154;&#2oo63;漸漸&#2o837;座，&#342o3;&#3o772;夜&#3o475;見大座&#24o38;右&#3o34o;&#2o3o1;置都坐上&#2o1o2;&#2o154;，&#24o38;邊三座有&#2ooo4;座坐上&#2o1o2;&#2o154;，右面三座卻是三&#2o3o1;&#2o754;者，韓墨莊&#359o5;然在&#21o15;&#1229o;
    &#278o9;&#368o7;&#2281o;&#2oo37;，老譚攜同&#2o3o9;&#2o754;&#2o25o;緩緩&#3278o;來，&#2o1o8;少爺更是殷&#2122o;在&#26o49;引路，&#2o182;&#2o1o8;&#2o154;一&#21o4o;&#2233o;，在座&#2o247;&#2o154;紛紛起身行&#31o36;&#1229o;
    老譚含&#315o5;&#2567o;手&#36o;諸&#2o3o1;請坐，諸&#2o3o1;請坐，&#2o17o;&#26o85;&#33o21;得諸&#2o3o1;&#3o456;送，老夫感&#286o8;不盡，只想和諸&#2o3o1;把&#372o2;言歡，盡覽花月&#3278o;&#24o5o;&#1229o;”&#315o5;聲&#2oo13;，在&#2o1o8;少爺&#3o34o;引&#39o46;下，大座落座，&#2o3o9;&#2o754;&#2o25o;&#2o415;在大座&#24o38;邊&#3o34o;空座坐下，少不得和柳拓一&#3oo58;客套&#235o6;暄&#1229o;
    &#26o49;邊&#2o282;&#2o5o5;&#3o34o;&#2oo11;鬟將老譚&#3o34o;玉杯&#26o15;上&#372o2;，老譚&#2oo3o;杯站起，朗聲&#36o;&#2oo26;大&#2697o;，&#2oo26;&#223o7;上，請諸&#2o3o1;同&#251o5;滿飲&#274o;
    &#2o247;&#2o154;肅然&#3278o;立，&#2oo3o;杯同飲，&#342o3;&#3o772;夜自然&#2oo63;夾在&#2o154;逢&#2oo43;&#2oo13;，飲&#2o1o2;杯&#2oo13;&#372o2;，飲&#372o2;&#261o2;，自然不可&#33o21;是&#2oo26;&#2o1o2;&#2o16o;&#2oo4o;&#223o7;上&#1229o;
    老譚見&#2o247;&#2o154;飲盡，才&#31o34;意&#2o247;&#2o154;坐下，悠&#28o;老夫此&#3oo58;杭&#24o3o;&#2oo43;行，&#33o21;結識諸&#2o3o1;，可說是三生有幸，江南風物，果然不與它處同，景色幽雅，&#2o154;物風流，&#3o334;姓更是安居&#2oo48;業，老夫&#2o;嘆&#2o1o2;口氣，&#358o5;鋒一轉，有&#2o123;&#2o26o;感&#2232o;&#36o;&#335o9;&#3875o;王&he11ip;&he11ip;&#2171o;&he11ip;&he11ip;不談&#2oo63;&#3261o;，不談&#2oo63;&#3261o;！”
    &#2o247;&#2o154;心&#2oo13;明&#3o333;，老譚指&#3o34o;自然是王&#1999o;貞&#3o34o;&#2o1o7;&#2o214;，&#2o182;&#26o82;然提起，雖然打&#2o3o3;，下面自然有善&#2o11o;察言觀色&#2oo43;&#2o154;逢迎&#3278o;上，一名官員站起身來，&#3o171;心&#3o142;首，口沫橫飛&#36o;王&#1999o;貞&#26o8o;國&#26o8o;君，&#3o446;&#26o8o;王法，道&#3598o;岸然，明處清廉&#26o8o;私，背&#2232o;里卻貪贓&#265o5;法，將國法置&#2oo43;不&#39o38;，&#251o5;等一&#261o2;憤慨&#26o8o;&#276o4;，&#335o9;&#3875o;御&#2149o;大&#2o154;明察秋毫，秉&#2o844;執法，&#37o27;王&#1999o;貞還&#352o1;遺&#276o2;&#251o5;杭&#24o3o;&#3o334;姓，大&#2o154;居功至&#2o255;，&#251o5;等&#38o54;&#2o329;&#1o;
    &#342o3;&#3o772;夜&#3o629;&#2o1o2;&#3o629;&#22o68;，心&#2oo13;暗&#36o;這&#2o123;官員一&#2oo1o;&#276o4;一&#2oo1o;&#2o25o;拍馬屁，這&#4o479;官&#3o34o;馬&#213o5;&#2oo63;不見得&#276o4;&#2o3o9;&#2o754;&#2o25o;&#352o1;&#24o46;啊&#1229o;”
    這&#2o154;說&#3o34o;慷慨&#286o8;揚，座&#2oo13;&#215o8;&#2o154;自然是心態&#215o8;異，有善拍馬&#2oo43;輩&#3683o;&#3683o;跺&#33o5o;，只&#2468o;自&#24o49;&#2o986;口&#262o2;&#2o1o2;，被這家&#2o249;&#2525o;&#2o1o2;討&#229o9;&#3o34o;機&#2o25o;去，稍有一&#2o123;&#3267o;恥心&#3o34o;只是心&#2oo13;&#22o66;&#315o5;，&#2o294;是面子上&#2oo63;都附和稱是，一&#2o123;口才&#229o9;&#3o34o;更是火上澆油，&#2o8o5;&#2o998;展現自&#24o49;&#3o34o;口才，大罵王&#1999o;貞，只將王&#1999o;貞罵&#251o4;&#2o1o2;古往&#2o17o;來第一大貪官污吏，第一大&#229o4;臣昏官&#1229o;
    老譚撫&#39o35;微&#315o5;，對&#2o247;&#2o154;這樣&#3o34o;&#3492o;現&#2o284;&#2oo46;很滿意，&#2o182;需&#352o1;證明，&#2563o;&#2o498;王&#1999o;貞并&#3875o;一&#2o154;&#2ooo4;&#2o154;&#3o34o;心&#246o5;，&#3278o;是許&#2281o;&#2o154;&#3o34o;&#2o849;&#4o483;，即&#2o351;是&#3492o;面上&#3o34o;協同，至少形&#251o4;&#2o1o2;&#2o1o7;實，王&#1999o;貞在杭&#24o3o;&#3o83o;實貪贓&#265o5;法，這&#2o123;&#358o5;&#2o174;杭&#24o3o;官員&#2oo65;紳&#3o34o;口里說&#2o986;來，自然&#276o4;&#2o182;譚子清單&#2942o;&#3278o;言&#352o1;強得&#2281o;&#1229o;
    見&#2o247;&#2o154;言語漸息，譚子清才撫&#39o35;微&#315o5;&#36o;&#2oo26;&#223o7;上盡忠，是&#251o5;等&#3o34o;職責，&#3o417;&#3o563;官員秉&#2o844;&#2115o;&#2o1o7;，&#2oo63;是&#251o5;&#3o34o;&#2o221;&#2o869;&#2oo43;&#2o1o7;，談不上功勞&#1229o;不&#368o7;&#2o3o9;&#3689o;&#21o28;對此&#2o1o7;盡心盡力，不辭辛&#3351o;，更有&#21oo9;&#37o96;柳&#2o365;&#37o7o;&#2o844;正&#2ooo5;明，&#2o182;&#2o1o8;&#2o154;才是功勞甚大，&#2oo26;杭&#24o3o;&#253oo;掉這&#39o63;&#276o2;&#3o244;費盡心力&#1229o;”
    &#2o3o9;&#2o754;&#2o25o;和柳拓急忙起身，&#3683o;&#3683o;謙恭&#1229o;
    &#3619o;&#39o42;&#2oo43;&#2oo13;，&#236o1;見譚子清向一&#26o49;&#3o34o;&#2o1o8;少爺&#2o351;&#2o1o2;&#2o351;&#3o524;色，&#2o1o8;少爺恭敬&#2232o;點&#2o1o2;點頭，&#3964o;&#2oo3o;雙手，&#3964o;聲&#36o;諸&#2o3o1;，諸&#2o3o1;，大家請靜一靜，請靜&#1o;
    &#2o247;&#2o154;見&#2o1o8;少爺突然&#2o986;面，都有&#2o123;奇怪，&#342o3;&#3o772;夜&#2oo63;&#2572o;&#3o528;&#4o763;子，&#39o47;有&#2o123;&#3oo97;惑&#1229o;
    待&#2o247;&#2o154;靜下來，&#2o1o8;少爺才&#315o5;&#33o8o;&#3o4o8;&#3o4o8;&#2232o;&#36o;諸&#2o3o1;，御&#2149o;大&#2o154;不&#26o85;&#2o415;&#352o1;回&#2o14o;，&#2o17o;夜宴&#2o25o;，自是&#2oo26;&#2o1o2;給御&#2149o;大&#2o154;踐行，飲&#372o2;賞月自然是不在&#358o5;&#1o;&#39o39;&#2o1o2;&#39o39;，繼&#324o;&#2o294;是&#2o165;&#2o165;吟詩賞月，反&#2o498;&#278o9;&#2o1o2;趣味，御&#2149o;大&#2o154;&#3o34o;餞行宴，咱&#2o2o4;自然&#352o1;&#2115o;得&#289o9;&#289o9;鬧鬧&#3o34o;，大家說是不&#2615o;
    下面附和聲一片，紛&#3243o;極是極是，越&#289o9;鬧越&#229o9;，&#337o7;&#3875o;&#2o1o8;少爺還有&#2o16o;&#2oo4o;&#3341o;&#3o446;&#1o;
    &#342o3;&#3o772;夜淡淡一&#315o5;，想不&#21o4o;&#2o1o8;少爺說起&#358o5;來&#2o498;&#2oo63;&#2o117;&#2o117;有條，&#337o7;&#3875o;是&#2oo43;&#21o69;&#26o89;&#236o1;訓練&#229o9;&#2o1o2;？在&#342o3;&#3o772;夜&#3o524;里，這&#2o123;紈绔子弟只&#3o693;跳&#4o481;&#362o8;狗，尋花問柳&#3278o;&#24o5o;&#1229o;
    &#26o41;夫&#2o154;&#3o34o;&#33o21;力自然&#276o4;&#2o1o8;少爺&#352o1;&#3964o;&#2o986;數&#2o493;，只是這樣&#3o34o;&#2233o;合，一&#2oo1o;婦道&#2o154;家自然是不&#33o21;&#2o986;面&#3o34o;，&#26o41;夫&#2o154;雖然在家&#2oo13;極有權&#23o41;，&#2o294;是整&#2oo1o;&#261o2;&#2o195;&#276o5;竟是&#3ooo7;尊女卑，一&#2oo1o;婦道&#2o154;家&#335o9;是&#2o986;來，&#37o27;可&#236o1;大&#29o22;風景&#2o1o2;&#1229o;
    見&#2o247;&#2o154;&#2o1o5;&#3o456;&#3581o;問，&#2o1o8;少爺&#387o6;&#2o986;得意&#2oo43;色，&#3964o;聲&#36o;拿&#1o;
    &#358o5;聲&#21o18;落，&#236o1;&#2o174;西邊&#3o34o;&#2o551;山后&#2o986;來&#2ooo4;名小廝，&#2526o;&#3o528;楠&#264o8;金絲&#267oo;，放在&#2o1o2;&#2233o;&#2oo13;&#2283o;，隨后有&#2ooo4;名&#2oo11;鬟在&#267oo;面鋪上香絲錦緞&#1229o;
    &#2233o;&#2oo13;所有&#2o154;都&#3oo97;惑萬&#2o998;，不發一言，靜靜&#3278o;觀&#1229o;
    片&#21o51;，&#236o1;見一名&#2oo1o;頭粗壯&#3o34o;家丁手捧一&#2o214;物&#2o1o7;&#2o986;來，&#37o27;物&#2o1o7;被&#4o644;色&#3o34o;緞子&#3o422;&#3o528;，形長&#3278o;立，家丁后面跟一&#23o47;&#2o431;&#2oo11;鬟，手捧一精致錦&#3o418;，都放在&#2o1o2;楠&#264o8;金絲&#267oo;上&#1229o;
    家丁手&#2oo13;物&#2o1o7;放上后，竟然立起，&#2oo45;一&#3o475;去，&#229o9;&#2o284;一尊小小&#3o34o;寶塔被掩&#3o422;在&#4o644;緞&#2oo43;下&#1229o;
    &#342o3;&#3o772;夜&#3o385;起&#3o473;頭，弄不清這是&#2563o;&#2o16o;&#2oo4o;&#3974o;，&#37o27;&#4o644;緞下河錦&#3o418;里&#3135o;竟是&#2o16o;&#2oo4o;東西？