The Hanforestis thinking, ifCaiNanthisbeing survived, evenis taking onby the risk of royal governmentsuspicion, must have a friendly chat over a cup of winewiththisGu Jiantangformer subordinatessenior generals. Hanforestquicklysomewhatdesolate, under such vast momentumcavalryrushes ahead, as the commanding general, CaiNanqicannot die?
韩林想着如果蔡楠这次大难不死,即便担着被朝廷猜忌的风险,也要跟这位顾剑棠旧部大将把酒言欢一番。只是韩林很快有些落寞,在那样声势浩大的铁骑冲杀之下,身为主将,蔡楠岂会不死?
The Hanforestsighedgently, then the lookwas firm and resolute, heset firm resolve, CaiNanfamily member, so long ashisHanforestinTwo Huaisfor the officer, mustlook aftertheironeday on the 1st!
韩林轻轻叹息,然后眼神坚毅起来,他下定决心,蔡楠的家人,只要他韩林在两淮为官一日,就要照拂他们一天!Howeverat this time the exercise strategymakes the Sirdefinitely unable to think,CaiNanhad not actually died in battle, butwas the serious illnessremained unconsciousmanydaysin the bed, thatbedinCaiHouse, in the armytent, the heaviness of injury, has not arrivedfullyobviouslycould not withstand the terrifyingsituation that the littlecarriagejolted.
但是此时经略使大人肯定想不到,蔡楠其实并未战死,而是重病在床昏迷不醒了很多天,那张床不在蔡家宅子,就在大军营帐之中,足可见受伤之重,已经到了经不起一点点马车颠簸的恐怖地步。WhenSiceremony/etiquette who „rushing”fromCapital CityHezhouannounces an imperial decreesupervises the court eunuch, when holds the imperial decree of thatrhinoceros hornaxisis entering the tent, smells the strongtaste that greeted the nostrilsto come, bloodyair/Qi that as well asthattypeis unable to cover up. Actuallybeforeliftingcurtain screen, wife and children who thiscourt eunuchhas seenthesemilitary commissionerSirs, in a panicmournful, there isto worry the terrified that a head of householdspiritlife and deathdoes not know, hasto be worried the royal governmentthunderis angryto lower the responsibility for an offense the disturbance. Line, thesearmytentscenes, althoughmostlyis the glance, but the scenery of thateveryone'sscaredsorrowgreat wild goose, cannot dofalse, fought the bigdefeat, andcertainlyisthatsorrowarmy of disastrous defeat.
以至于当从京城一路“赶到”河州宣旨的司礼监太监,捧着那道犀牛角轴的圣旨进入营帐之时,也闻到了那股扑鼻而来的浓重药味,以及那种无法遮掩的血腥气。其实在掀开帘子之前,这位太监就已经看到那些节度使大人的妻儿,一个个仓惶凄然,既有担忧一家主心骨生死不知的惶恐,更有担心朝廷雷霆大怒降下罪责的忐忑。一路行来,那些个大军营帐景象,大多虽是惊鸿一瞥,但那份人人失魂落魄的哀鸿之景,做不得假,是打了大败仗,并且一定是惨败的那种哀军。In the qualificationsas the Tai'an Cityimperial palace are not li oldestthatgeneration of Sito superviseeightalong with one of the hallcourt eunuches, in the commonsituationis the biographyedict of upper second gradeborder passhigh-ranking officialannounces an imperial decree, but also is not one's turnhimby far, butthisannouncing an imperial decree, obviouslyisscarletboa robegreat peopleobviouswickedassignments, SiLijianwas in chargeSongTanglu is not not possibleto leavesideSon of Heaven, as the holding a pencourt eunuch of second in command, according to the lawwill only hold the imperial decrees of thesesuetwhite jadeaxles, otherwisealsolost facetoo, followingonwasjustifiablealong withhallcourt eunuch, ineightpeople, onnumber his pitiful creaturequalifications. Shallow, the backeris lowest, whom doesn't hecometo come? The middle-agedcourt eunuch of repentingis putting on a serious face, narrows the eyesto focus, firstlooks all around, is leisure the line of sightconcentratesonthatsickbed, the bedsideis standing the paleyoungmilitary commander, did not stand, leaned on a walking stick, along with the hallcourt eunuchknitting the browshead, before, had the Zhao Gouchieftainroughlyto speak the situation of CaiNanarmy, somemainmilitary officersomedetailedelaborations, thistall and powerfully builtyoungster, shouldbeCaiNanonlycorn earthwormadopted sonat present, died a robeZeorphanlong agoinSouthern Tang, veryearlyonfollowingCaiNansurname, oncallingCaiBai, inCai, CaiBaipositiondoes not lowercompared withCaiNanthatthreebiologicalson, the things of Caimanybeing able to amount to something, areCaiBailevelit is saidpersonally, clean, is responsible forfollowing closelyCaiNanZhao Goualsoto givesomegoodevaluations, thinks that is worth the royal governmentwinning over the cultivationattentively, once the matterbecomes, several tens of thousands ofdirect descendantarmy horses that in the futureCaiNanwill train, thatcanbecomeroyal governmentavailablesoldierlogically.
作为太安城皇宫内资历并不算最老那一辈的司礼监八名随堂太监之一,寻常情况下为正二品边关大员的传谕宣旨,还远远轮不到他,但是这次宣旨,显然是一桩各位大红蟒袍大人物们心照不宣的恶差事,司礼监掌印宋堂禄不可能离开天子身边,作为二把手的秉笔太监,按律只会捧起那些羊脂白玉轴子的圣旨,否则也太跌份儿,接下来就是名正言顺的随堂太监了,八人之中,就数他这个可怜虫资历最浅,靠山最低,他不来谁来?自怨自艾的中年太监板着脸,眯着眼,先是环顾四周,然后才慢悠悠把视线投注在那张病榻上,床边站着个脸色苍白的年轻武将,都站不直,拄了根拐杖,随堂太监皱了皱眉头,在来之前,就有赵勾头目大致讲过蔡楠大军的情形,一些主要将领都有详细阐述,眼前这个身材魁梧的年轻人,应该就是蔡楠唯一的螟蛉义子,是早年死在南唐境内的一位袍泽遗孤,很早就跟随蔡楠姓,就叫蔡柏,在蔡家,蔡柏的地位不比蔡楠那三个亲儿子低,蔡家很多上不了台面的事情,据说都是蔡柏亲手摆平的,干干净净,负责盯梢蔡楠的赵勾也给出一些不俗评语,认为值得朝廷用心拉拢培植,一旦事成,将来蔡楠调教出来的数万嫡系军马,那就能顺理成章地成为朝廷可用之兵。
The middle-agedcourt eunuchcould not contactthisgrade of inside storyabsolutely, butthisannouncing an imperial decreefrom afar, the thingbesideimperial decree were too many, from the beginningonprofound and abstruse principlesnumerous, firstwas the power and influenceXuanholding a pencourt eunuchfoundhimto talk openly, urges his timegoes toTwo Huaisto say the promulgationimperial decree, wanted the secretconduct, moreover a strangermatter, washands over the imperial decree on hishandis nottogether, butwastwo! Onlyis the box caseis slightly different, holds a pen the court eunuchsubmitstwogold threadphoebe zhennanchesttime, in a box casedelimits the stripcoverttracewith the nail, said that ifCaiNanarmyblocksBeiliangto ride the army, the imperial decree in promulgationthisbox case, iflost, moreovermustbe the disastrous defeat, opensanotherbox case, ifcopesillegibly, puts on airsto exhibit a bigweaponry, actuallyin secretiswhatever the Beiliangcavalrytransitsswaggering, thenbothbox casesdo not needto open, when side youCapitalpatrolled, howto gohowto return, whatwordsdo not saywhat. The peopledo not see. Butmustremember, anyimperial decree, wantedto settle downsaw clearly the post-warpromulgation of situationthoroughly, butmay notlateearly, evenseveraldayswere not importantin the evening! If being surecrucial moment, somepeoplewill be helpingwhen the time comesto the idea.
中年太监原本是绝对接触不到这等内幕的,但是这趟千里迢迢的宣旨,在圣旨之外的东西实在太多了,从一开始就玄机重重,先是权势煊赫的秉笔太监找到他谈心,叮嘱他这次前往两淮道颁布圣旨,要秘密行事,而且更为古怪的事情,是交到他手上的圣旨不是一道,而是两道!仅是匣子略有不同,秉笔太监递交两个金丝楠木匣的时候,在其中一只匣子上用指甲划出条隐蔽痕迹,说如果蔡楠大军拦下北凉骑军,就颁布这个匣子里的圣旨,如果输了,而且必须是惨败,才打开另外一个匣子,若是潦草对付,装模作样摆出个大阵仗,其实私底下是任由北凉铁骑大摇大摆过境,那么两个匣子都不用打开,你就当出京巡边了一趟,怎么去怎么回,什么话都不要说什么人都不要见。但务必记住,无论是哪道圣旨,都要在尘埃落定彻底看清了局势的战后颁布,可晚不可早,甚至晚上个几天都不打紧!如果吃不准火候,到时候自会有人帮着给主意。ThereforethisSiLijianalong withhallcourt eunuchafterobtaining the Zhao Gousomebody'ssuggestion, cameCaiNantentmuddleheaded.
于是这位司礼监随堂太监在得到赵勾某人的暗示后,就这么稀里糊涂来了蔡楠营帐。CaiBaigoes forwardlamelyseveralsteps, bowsto hold the fist in the other handsaidin a low voice: „humble generalCaiBai, has seen the father-in-law.”
蔡柏一瘸一拐上前几步,躬身抱拳低声道:“末将蔡柏,见过公公。”Along with the hallcourt eunuchnods, saidwith the high-pitched and finevoice: „CaiGeneral, hadn't the military commissionerSirwaked? If that is right, meets the aimincidentto be possibleon the difficultoffice.”
随堂太监点了点头,用尖细嗓音说道:“蔡将军,节度使大人就一直没醒过来?若是如此,接旨一事可就难办喽。”CaiBaiconcealsmoved of oneselfstrongly, saidin a soft voice: „ReplyFather-in-law, the adoptive fatherwoke uponetimeyesterday, butquickstupor, severalaccompanying the armed forcesdoctors, sent forat the same nightDoctorhorse who invitedfrom the Hezhouwillow branchcountywithus, said that the adoptive fatherthistimeinjured the five main internal organs (entrails), even ifwhichdaycanwake up, stillnot necessarily can also break through enemy lines.”
蔡柏竭力掩饰自己的伤感,轻声道:“回禀公公,义父在昨日醒来一次,但是很快就又昏迷过去,几名随军大夫,和我们派人连夜从河州柳枝郡请来的马神医,都说义父这次伤到了五脏六腑,就算哪天能够醒来,也未必还能重新冲锋陷阵了。”
The court eunuchesmaintain composureto ask: „Doctorhorse in willow branchcounty? But has the ancestorhad/leftMa of 67Imperial Palacecourt physicians?”
太监不动声色问道:“柳枝郡的马神医?可是祖上出过六七位大内御医的马家?”CaiBainods saying: „.”
蔡柏点头道:“正是。”Middle-agedcourt eunuchun, actuallythathighly skilled doctorafterleavingCaiNantent, quickhas the Zhao Gousecretto look, had confirmedinitiallyCaiNanstate, is extremely truly heavy, the woundandin the internal organs, the commonpersonhas a fracture must lie down100days, let aloneso?
中年太监嗯了一声,其实那名神医在离开蔡楠营帐后,很快就有赵勾秘密找上,已经初步确认了蔡楠的伤情,确实极重,伤及内腑,寻常人伤筋动骨还要躺个一百天,何况如此?Hereveals a sadlookfinally, is filled with all sorts of feelings saying: „Has not thought that the military commissionersosevere wound, considered the military commissionerSirto lie downis listening to the aimto be good, mebelieve that your majestywill not blame, ifevensomepunishment, were still mymatter, no matter how, even ifput together the military commissionerSir who the lifeis not lettingserve the countryloyally, was been sufferingby the least bit.”
他终于流露出点悲戚神色,感慨万分道:“不曾想节度使如此重伤啊,罢了,就当是节度使大人躺着听旨好了,咱家相信陛下也不会怪罪,即便若些责罚,也是咱家的事儿,不管如何,哪怕拼着性命也不让忠心报国的节度使大人,受半点委屈。”
After CaiBaiwen said that bled the dauntless man who on the battlefielddid not burst into tears, did not wait for the court eunuchto announce an imperial decree, the plumphad kneltunexpectedly, butchoked with sobs, likeby the greatestgrievance, was not spokenonly.
蔡柏闻言后,在沙场上流血不流泪的硬汉,不等太监宣旨,竟然就已经扑通一声就跪了下去,只是泣不成声,如同受了莫大委屈,唯独不说话。At this time, middle-agedcourt eunuchsomewhatrealchanging countenance, ifthisyoungstermade the actions of a wee bitbeing grateful, hemayprobablyget suspicious. HowCaiBainatural disposition, in the Zhao Gousecretfilemayrecordclear, absolutelyis not the character who thattypecanflatter.
这个时候,中年太监才有些真正的动容,若是这个年轻人作出丁点儿感激涕零的举动,那他可就要起疑心了。蔡柏的禀性如何,赵勾秘密档案上可记载得一清二楚,绝对不是那种能够拍马屁的人物。
After the probe, court eunuchthensleek/moist the throat, startedto read outthatimperial decree.
试探之后,太监这才润了润嗓子,开始宣读那封圣旨。
The characternaturallyis the goodcharacter, does not seem like the writing skill of anyHanlin Academypalace gatecourt attendant, is in charge the handwriting of court eunuchto be somewhat similar to oneselfactually.
字自然是好字,不像是任何一位翰林院黄门郎的手笔,倒是跟自家掌印太监的字迹有几分相似。
The imperial decreecontentshocks everybodyvery much, somewhatis stunnedalong withhallcourt eunuch, butwas hiddenverywellbyhim, the general idea/carelesswasto sayBeiliang10,000rides the armyto leave the district of jurisdictionto rush toGuangling Circuit, wasreceives orders from the emperor the conduct, the royal governmentwantedBeiliangto ride the armyto leave countryinspringendhiding, draftedcommanding generalLuShengto look likeas well asMinistry of WarShangshuWuZhongxuanwithsouthgivesGuangling the Rebel armyto cause heavy lossesjointly, makes every effortto fight, butforevernever recurringtrouble. Thereforewas hearing that Beiliangdispatches troopswith no reason at allahead of schedule, the royal governmenthas informedTwo Huaisradicallywithout enough time, thishadthisdisasterdisturbance.
圣旨内容很是惊世骇俗,就连随堂太监本人都有些愕然,只不过被他隐藏得很好而已,大意是说北凉一万骑军离开辖境赶赴广陵道,是领旨行事,朝廷原本是要北凉骑军在春末时分隐蔽出境,与南征主将卢升象以及兵部尚书吴重轩联手给予广陵叛军重创,力求一战而永绝后患。故而在听说北凉无缘无故提早出兵,朝廷已经根本来不及告知两淮,这才有了这桩祸事风波。CaiBairaised the headsuddenly, the sidearmyvaliant general of whole facetears, hasshocking, hasvacant, is unwilling, hasas the Liyangofficialshould notrevealin the countenanceresentfulness.
蔡柏猛然抬头,满脸泪水的边军骁将,有震惊,有茫然,有不甘,更有身为离阳臣子不该流露于形色的愤懑。
The middle-agedcourt eunuchinnermost feelings are very of satisfactory the performancethisyoungster, becausethisis the mood of normal person.
中年太监内心很满意这个年轻人的表现,因为这才是正常人的情绪。Obtainscourt eunuch who Zhao Gouincitesin secretnotanxiouslydivulging the details, butknitting the browsgloomysay/way: „What's wrong, does the Generalhearthavediscontented?”
得到赵勾暗中授意的太监没有急着透底,而是皱眉阴沉道:“怎么,将军心有不满?”CaiBaicomplexionpain, the doublefistsmashed a hardgroundfinally, „humble generaldoes not have the least bitto be discontentedto the royal governmentcertainly! humble generalonlyhatesthatBeiliang Prince, whycandispatch troopsahead of schedule? Drew back10,000steps saying that sinceyourXu Fengnianresulted in the imperial decree, whynear the armywithmyTwo Huaisdidn't openly expresswith the adoptive father? Forhecanpraiseto set upten thousandin the government and peopleup and down, canmake the stepping-stonewithmyTwo Huaisofficers?! HisXu Fengnianclearly has to hate for manyyearsaboutmyadoptive father, humble generalCaiBairefuses to accept! Another dayifhumble generalcanhold the soldieralone, mustsurelyfor the adoptive father, formydying in battlebrothers......”
蔡柏脸色痛苦,最终双拳砸了一下坚硬地面,“末将对朝廷绝无半点不满!末将只恨那北凉王,为何要提早出兵?退一万步说,既然你徐凤年得了圣旨,为何不与义父不与我两淮边军不说开来?难道就为了他能够在朝野上下扬名立万,就要拿我两淮将士做垫脚石?!他徐凤年分明是对我义父心怀仇恨多年,末将蔡柏不服!他日末将若是能够独自掌兵,定要为义父,为我战死兄弟……”Blurted outat this point, CaiBaiclosed the mouthsuddenly, lowering the headwas lower.
脱口而出说到这里,蔡柏猛然间闭上嘴巴,低头更低。Is lying downhalf deadperson, oneisto kneel downto stare at the person in tread, in the tent/accountno onehas looked atoneself, therefore the middle-agedcourt eunuchcancelled the corners of the mouthslightly, saidslowly: „SmallGeneral, meseeyourCaiwhole familiesloyal and heroic, is willingto speaksomenot to pass on the words of sixearstoyou, something, do not placeon the mouth, placesat heartwell, after all is noteveryonelooks likemymouth is so solid.”
一个是躺着的半死之人,一个是下跪盯着地面的人,帐内已经无人看着自己,所以中年太监略微勾了勾嘴角,缓缓说道:“小将军,咱家可是见你们蔡家满门忠烈,才愿意跟你讲些不传六耳的话啊,有些事情,别放在嘴上,放在心里就好,毕竟不是人人都像咱家这般嘴巴严实的。”CaiBairaised the head, cleanedcheekswith the armcarelessly, makes an effortto nod.
蔡柏抬起头,用手臂胡乱擦拭了一下脸颊,使劲点头。Is a straightening outsmart person.
是个开窍的聪明人。
The middle-agedcourt eunuchsmiled, whenhethinks that Zhao Gou the deal that wantsoneselfto comply with, the facial expressionis somewhat dignified, sinceheld a pen the court eunuchpreviouslyto have the upholstery, comparedread outunexpected of thisimperial decreea moment ago, thatsay/waycannotput to the conception in painting the secret ordera littleto be fair.
中年太监笑了起来,但是当他想到那个赵勾要自己照做的勾当,神情有些凝重,只是既然秉笔太监先前已经有过铺垫,相比刚才宣读这封圣旨的出人意料,那道不可付诸笔端的密旨就有点合情合理了。
The half stepgoes forward, holds the aimsingle-handedly, supports by the armthisyoungmilitary commandersingle-handedly, the looksaidkindly: „Mealsomake an exceptionwith great courage, did not say that met the aimtwocharacters, smallGeneraltookin the past is.”
快步上前,一手捧旨,一手搀扶起这个年轻武将,神色和蔼道:“咱家也斗胆破个例,不说那接旨二字了,小将军拿过去便是。”WhenCaiBaiboth handsreceived the imperial decreeseriously, the court eunuchthenpulls down the throatsound said: „SmallGeneral, inthisimperial decreebesidesyourhand, actuallytogetheryour majestysecret orderpersonally, character, althoughare not many, butyoumayprobablylistenattentivelyclearly!”
等到蔡柏郑重其事地双手接过圣旨,太监这才压低嗓音道:“小将军,除了你手上这道圣旨,其实还有一道陛下的亲口密旨,字虽不多,但你可要用心听清楚了!”
After CaiBaiis surprised, immediatelykneels downagain.
蔡柏惊讶之后,立即再度跪下。Middle-agedcourt eunuchsinkingsound said: „Imperial edictseals the Two Huaismilitary commissionerCaiNanweiloyaltyuncle!”
中年太监沉声道:“敕封两淮节度使蔡楠为忠义伯!”CaiBaithis timeraised the head, the entirely differentlook, is pleasantly surprisedandfeels grateful.
蔡柏这一次抬头,截然不同的神色,是惊喜和感恩。
The court eunuchesconsider the expressioncarefully, saidslowly: „Somematters, smallGeneralunderstandsat heartwell, meam notflying roundTerrestrial Divine Immortal, butis the strength of legsaverageeunuch, whycanbringthissecret ordertodayforyouradoptive father? Alsois notyour majestywas knowing the earliest possible time that Beiliangbarbariandispatches troops toahead of time, thinksyouradoptive fatherandTwo Huaiselitewill certainly detaincourageously? Thinkswill havenowon this day? Otherwise can yourCaihavethisemperor's graciousnessenormous and powerfulsecret order? Obviously, inyour majestyheart, has a high opiniontoyourTwo Huaisthatextremely, is willingto regard as the pillar of country.”
太监小心斟酌措辞,缓缓道:“有些事,小将军心里明白就好,咱家可不是飞来飞去的陆地神仙,只不过是个脚力平平的阉人,为何能够在今日就为你义父带来这道密旨?还不是陛下在得知那北凉蛮子提前出兵的第一时间,就想到了你义父和两淮精锐一定会奋勇拦阻?就想到了会有如今这一天?否则你们蔡家能有这封皇恩浩荡的密旨?显而易见,在陛下心中,对你们两淮那是极为倚重的,是愿意视为国之柱石的。”CaiBaifaces the East, the surfaceinthatTai'an Citydirection, bang bang bangmakes an effortto kowtow.
蔡柏面向东方,面朝那座太安城的方向,砰砰砰使劲磕头。Then the official employed in the capitalcommonthatseveralsmalltalk of does not have anyofficialsandexchanged greetings, along withhallcourt eunuchthismustleave the tentto return to the capitalto report after carrying out orders, CaiBaimustmake the artificialthisfather-in-lawdeliverhurriedlycompared with a moneymore valuablegoodthing, but the middle-agedcourt eunuchrejectedwith a smile, walkedneatly.
接下来没有任何宦官与京官常见的那几句客套寒暄,随堂太监这就要离开营帐回京复命了,蔡柏就要让人为这位公公匆忙送些比银子更值钱的上好物件,但是中年太监笑着拒绝了,走得干脆利落。
The court eunuch who in the worldis not greedy for moneyhas, butrarely, moreoverheis not, butcanachievealong with the hallcourt eunuch, particularlytwowere in charge the court eunuchisHan ShengxuanSongTanglusuchcharacter, heshouldunderstandsometimes, deals withsomepeople, does not receive moneynot onlysleepscalmly and steadily, but alsoactuallyreceiving moneyis more valuable.
天底下不贪财的太监有,但很少,而且他也不是,只不过能够做到随堂太监,尤其是先后两位掌印太监是韩生宣宋堂禄这样的人物,他就该明白有些时候,对付有些人,不收钱不但睡觉安稳,而且其实比收钱更值钱。
After CaiBaiputs downthatimperial decreecautiously, insistedlamelyactuallymustdeliver to the military campentrance the middle-agedcourt eunuch, gazes afterthisbigcourt eunuchto sitinto the compartmentto go far away, untilvanishesin the field of visionthoroughly, thisreturns tothatspiritlesstent, sitsreturns to the smallbackless stool of bedside, not saying a word, the lookis gloomy.
蔡柏小心翼翼放下那道圣旨后,一瘸一拐硬是坚持要把中年太监送到营寨大门口,目送这名大太监坐入车厢远去,直到彻底消失在视野,这才返回那座死气沉沉的营帐,坐回床边的小板凳上,一言不发,眼神晦暗。
The voice that should notpresentspreads to the earhoarsely, „Bai did Er, thateunuchwalk?”
一个本不该出现的嗓音沙哑传入耳朵,“柏儿,那个阉人走了?”CaiBaihas nothingshocking, the nodsaid: „Adoptive father, walked away.”
蔡柏没有任何震惊,点头道:“义父,走远了。”CaiNanbodyis entirely still, only then the lipmoves slightly, wantsto sneerseveral, what a pityreallydifficult, thisold ailmentfelleventually, absolutely true, butmaking a move of thatyoungRegional Prince, has the discretionextremely, hastastefulvery much.
蔡楠身体纹丝不动,只有嘴唇微动,本想冷笑几声,可惜实在艰难,终究这病根子是落下了,千真万确,只不过那个年轻藩王的出手,极有分寸,很有讲究。Onesuch aspreviously the actions of thatBeiliang10,000cavalries.
一如先前那北凉一万铁骑的所作所为。Opens.
是开阵。Rather thanbreaks through the formation.
而非破阵。NearTwo Huaisarmydeceased people? Naturallydied, moreovermost probablywasCaiNandirect descendant, butherewas very interesting, watches the casualtiesto be serious, buthad the deceased personin fact, were not many, the person of injurywas actually countless.
两淮边军死人了没?当然死了的,而且大半都是蔡楠嫡系,但这里头很有意思,看着伤亡惨重,但事实上有死人,却不多,受伤之人倒是不计其数。Thismatter, is notexperiencedold soldier, will not understandprofound and abstruse principles.
这种事情,不是身经百战的老卒,就不会明白其中的玄机。Butmustsay that CaiNanis of one mindwith the Beiliangcavalryfrom the beginning, was unfair to his military commissioner, from the beginningCaiNantrulyintentionmustdie the heartto block the way, if this is not the case, elitewill not place the first line the subordinate.
但要说蔡楠一开始就跟北凉铁骑心有灵犀,又冤枉了他这位节度使,一开始蔡楠确实心怀必死之心去拦路,若非如此,也不会把麾下精锐放在第一线。
The bodyhas not recovered, butessence, qi, spiritrestoresquickCaiNanto saysmoothly: „BaiEr, pressedyoursuchlow-class concubineto act in a play.”
身体远未痊愈,但是精气神恢复很快的蔡楠流畅说道:“柏儿,难为你这么个糙人演戏了。”CaiBaismiles bitterly saying: „Adoptive father, is relatingourCailife and deathhonor or disgrace, CaiBaizen can not be careful? Howeverto be honest, compared withgoing forth to battleto kill the enemy, is more difficult.”
蔡柏苦笑道:“义父,关系着咱们蔡家生死荣辱,蔡柏怎能不上心?不过说实话,比起上阵杀敌,是要难很多。”CaiNanasked: „After listening totwoimperial decrees, there iswhatfeelings?”
蔡楠问道:“听了两封圣旨后,有何感想?”CaiBaihas mixed emotions saying: „Ifdid not know that beforehandthatBeiliangis impossibleto be allowedto go south, there isthatBeiliangto ride the strangeconduct of army, CaiBaireallymustbelieve the nonsense of thateunuchtoday!”
蔡柏百感交集道:“如果不是事先得知那北凉根本不可能获准南下,又有那北凉骑军的古怪行事在后,蔡柏今天就真要信了那阉人的鬼话!”Lies downCaiNanonbedstaresto look attop the tent, „saidlike grieve for like, althoughIdo not know that ourbigGeneraliswhatthinks, butIindeedhavesuchthoughts, so manyyearslook atLiyangto cope with the Beiliangmethod, in the floor, as well asunderthesefloors, emerges one after another incessantly, unavoidablybeats a drumat heart, youthink why the adoptive fathercangrasp the military powerinborder pass, is the skill that myCaiNancommands troopsto go to warvery big? Ilooked that the skillis big, butreallydoes not havein a big way, risesto look likepermitsGongthesecompared withLu, but must be not as good. Reason thatrises high, achievestogether the military commissioner, is actually the reasons of twopeople, oneisbigGeneral, bigGeneral.”
躺在床上的蔡楠直勾勾看着营帐顶部,“都说兔死狐悲,我虽然不知道咱们大将军作何想,但我的确有这样的心思,这么多年看着离阳对付北凉的手段,台面上的,以及那些台面下的,层出不穷,难免心里头打鼓,你以为义父为何能够一直在边关手握兵权,是我蔡楠领兵打仗的本事很大吗?我看啊,本事不小,但真没有有多大,比起卢升象许拱这几个,还要稍逊一筹。之所以一路高升,做到一道节度使,其实就是两个人的缘故,一个是大将军,一个还是大将军。”Finallythatlistensto seem like the idle talk, butCaiBaiclear is not only not the idle talk, but alsorich of implication, not only can makeonestare dumbfounded, but can also be appalling.
最后那句听着像是废话,但蔡柏清楚不但不是废话,而且其中寓意之丰富,不但可以令人瞠目结舌,还能让人毛骨悚然。
The largest General, wassaysadoptive father'sbenefactor, Liyang DynastysecondGreat Pillar of State, Gu Jiantang. SecondbigGeneral, was scoldedasoldcoolkingXu Xiao of Spring and Autumnpersonslaughter.
第一个大将军,是说义父的恩主,离阳王朝第二位大柱国,顾剑棠。第二个大将军,是被骂为春秋人屠的老凉王徐骁。CaiNansaidin a low voice: „But the hearthas the relativeto be sorrowfullyeven if, butmyCaiNantooldEmperorZhao Li, previous emperorZhao Dun, tothese twoonly thenawes, without the thoughts of otherleast bittreason and heresy, why? Verysimple, theyare fierce, no matterinside the reason, canpresstwobigGeneralafter all, pressesis fillingtowardcivil and military, Zhao LicanmakeXu Xiaobe willingto helphimfight for state power, andtodyinghelpsLiyanghitBeimangto defend the world, canafterhedies, makesusattend tobigGeneralwearing the official's roberather than the iron armor, narrowsMinistry of WarYamen that cannot withstandin that sat20years of backless stool. Zhao Dunis not bad, wantsthatpowerto lean the worldSenior Grand Secretary dead, blue eyesdiedon the little darling, after Zhao Dundies, similarlyleaves behind the bigfamily belongingstoSon of Heavennow. Onlypitifully, Zhao Dun, althoughhas the private grudges, always being harmlessnational affairs, toZhao Zhuanon, could not balance the criterionon the whole, butthismatter, youcannotsay that youngSon of Heavenreallymade a mistake, the human affairsso, can only explain that ispeople are just the victims of fate. Be that as it may, Ialsobelieve that changes intoisZhao Liperhaps, whenEmperor, Beiliangdispatches troops to the thought of Guanglingnot to havecontinually, butZhao Dun, will then have delivered to the imperial decreeourhands, sowill not be decidedly coy.”
蔡楠低声道:“但是哪怕心有戚戚然,可我蔡楠对老皇帝赵礼,先帝赵惇,对这两人只有敬畏,没有其它半点大逆不道的念头,为啥?很简单,他们厉害嘛,不管内里缘由,毕竟还能够压着两位大将军,压着满朝文武,赵礼能够让徐骁心甘情愿帮着他老人家打天下,并且到死都帮着离阳打北莽守天下,能够在他死后,都让咱们顾大将军穿着官袍而不是铁甲,在那逼仄不堪的兵部衙门,足足坐了二十年的板凳。赵惇也不差,要那个权倾天下的张首辅死,碧眼儿就乖乖死了,赵惇死后,同样给当今天子留下了好大一付家当。只可惜啊,赵惇虽有私怨,大体上从来无害国事,到了赵篆手上,就拿捏不住尺度了,但是这种事情,你也不能说年轻天子就真的错了,世事如此,只能解释为造化弄人吧。话虽如此,我也相信换成是赵礼当皇帝,北凉恐怕连出兵广陵的念头都没有,而赵惇,则会更早就把圣旨送到咱们手里,断然不会这般扭扭捏捏。”CaiBaisaidhesitant: „AlthoughIdo not have the goodfeelingtoyoungSon of Heaven, butchanges intoisI, perhapsonlywill dobadly.”
蔡柏犹豫道:“虽然我对年轻天子没甚好感,但是换成是我,恐怕只会做得更差。”CaiNanenone, „Zhao Zhuanis not bad, so long asgiveshim the time, could not say that will dowill be betterthanhis fathergrandfathers. Buteventuallytender, in additionnow the temple, blue eyesdies, the broad and levelold manseems likeas before, Iestimated that was almost dejected, althoughprevious emperorleftourLiyangQi Yanglong, butcomparedHigher Yin AcademybigLibationer that thishalfwayleft the mountain, especially the Yuan Benxikind teacher, Zhao ZhuannaturallytrustedChenWang who thatoneselfraisedto pull out, what a pity the trustturned over to the trustat the same time, at crucial moments, the heartextremelywill not regard as importantChenWangopinion, because ofChenWangyoung, Emperoralsoyoung. The northwestdid not haveXu Xiao, Beimangto hitimmediately, but the templedid not haveYuan BenxiandZhang Julu, the issuealsofollowsto appear. Iguessed, ifZhao Zhuancanbe more magnanimousat the transporting grain by waterincident, thenXu Fengnianthisbewildereddispatching troops, will make the superficial workat least, for examplesends forwith a Tai'an Citypleaseimperial decree. ButyoungSon of Heavenheart, the army of hopenearwithourTwo Huaisthinks over the weight/quantity of Beiliangcavalry, lookssomebigmoisture contents. Nowwas good, mess, in the deliberation hallalsodid not haveblue eyesthissewingartisan...... recenttwodays, so long asthinks ofthis point, my sulks, the good and evilcanbe less.”
蔡楠嗯了一声,“赵篆是不差,只要给他时间,说不得做得会比他父亲爷爷都要好。但终究还是嫩了点,加上当今庙堂,碧眼儿一死,坦坦翁看似依旧,我估计差不多是心灰意冷了,虽说还有个先帝留给咱们离阳的齐阳龙,但是相比这位半路出山的上阴学宫大祭酒,尤其还是元本溪的恩师,赵篆自然更信任那个自己一手提拔起来的陈望,可惜信任归信任的同时,在关键时刻,心底又不会太过看重陈望的意见,因为陈望年轻,皇帝也年轻。西北没有了徐骁,北莽就立马打过来,而庙堂没有了元本溪和张巨鹿,问题也跟着出现了。我猜测如果赵篆在漕运一事上能够大度一些,那么徐凤年这趟莫名其妙的出兵,起码会做点表面功夫,比如派人跟太安城请一道圣旨。只不过年轻天子心底,还是希望用咱们两淮边军来掂量掂量北凉铁骑的分量,看其中到底有多大水分。现在好了,烂摊子一个,朝堂上又没了碧眼儿这种缝补匠……最近两天只要想到这一点,我心里头那点闷气,好歹能少些。”AfterwardCaiNansighed: „Ifat this timeQi YanglongandHuan Wendid not speakseveraljustwords, hasexcellent situationLiyang, perhapsreallyhad the catastrophe.”
随后蔡楠叹息道:“如果这个时候齐阳龙和桓温再不说几句公道话,有着大好局面的离阳,恐怕就真有大祸了。”CaiBaidoes not knowitssolution.
蔡柏不知其解。CaiNanhas not explainedanything, the hoarselow and deepvoice was also ambiguousseveralpoints, „thisadoptive fathersaves a lifefrom the Gate of Death, thinks,had a matterto tellyou, but the adoptive fatherdid not havereally to pass, youcanoneselfponder over.”
蔡楠也没有解释什么,本就沙哑低沉的嗓音又含糊几分,“这次义父是从鬼门关捡回一条命,想了想,有件事情还是跟你说了吧,但是义父也没真的想透,你可以自己琢磨。”CaiBaibodyleans forward, lowers the sound saying: „Adoptive fatheryousaid,Iam listening.”
蔡柏身体前倾,压低声音道:“义父你说,我听着。”CaiNancalmlysay/way: „‚BrightagainstBeiliangXu Family, darkagainstChen Zhibao, isyourborder passgreat generalwell, the important matterperiod.’ThisisbigGeneralfor these years, gives my CaiNanonlyconfidential letter, is the verbal message, has not writtenon the paper.”
蔡楠语气平静道:“‘明防北凉徐家,暗防陈芝豹,好好做你的边关大将,大事可期。’这是大将军这么多年来,送给我蔡楠的唯一一份密信,是口信,没写在纸上。”CaiBaipalecomplexioninstantaneouslyeven moresnow white, butquickappears the morbid stateflushed.
蔡柏苍白的脸色瞬间愈发雪白,但是很快就浮现出病态的潮红。CaiNancloses the eye, is exhaustedsaid: „After having died a time, resultdiscoverynow, looking around, isthatsurnamed Xuyoungsteris interesting, otherpersonalsosuch. Right, BaiEr, after when Ileadtrulythatsay/wayattainsto seal/conferZhongyiimperial decree, youcanlead, as forcanbecome the military commissioner, looks atyouroneselfskill, the adoptive fathercould not add onwhatis busy. Do not urge, perhaps the adoptive fatherI, feelnomeaning.”
蔡楠闭上眼睛,疲惫不堪道:“死过一次后,结果发现如今,看来看去,还是那个姓徐的年轻人有意思,其他人也就那样了。对了,柏儿,什么时候等到我真正领到手那道获封忠义伯的圣旨后,你就可以领军了,至于能不能当上节度使,看你自己的本事,义父也帮不上什么大忙了。你也别劝,义父我啊,也许是觉着没啥意思了。”CaiNanno longerspoke, butis opening the eye.
蔡楠不再说话,只是睁着眼睛。
The earbankhasbeating a drum of Spring and Autumnwarvaguely, in the eyehas the gunsmoke of Spring and Autumnwarvaguely, in the hearthasacting boldly regardless of one's safety of youngtimeto commit suicide dead vaguely.
耳畔依稀有春秋战事的擂鼓,眼中依稀有春秋战事的硝烟,心中依稀有年轻时候的奋不顾身轻生死。
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--Among the Yonghuiyears, the worldonlyknowsin the templeto havestretch/openLuGuLu, does not know that halfinchtongueadviserlivesin the Miyagedge. When the presentXiangfuyear, the civil and militaryhundredofficersstilldo not know that not far awayinYuan Benxidwelling, had a secludedroomto have an eye of blindresident, surnamed Luboasted, the sideonly then a personalmaidservantservedhispersonal habits.永徽年间,天下只知庙堂上有张庐顾庐,不知有位半寸舌谋士就住在宫城边缘。等到现在的祥符年,文武百官依然不知道就在元本溪住处的不远处,有栋僻静屋子多出了一个目盲住客,姓陆名诩,身边只有一位贴身侍女伺候他的饮食起居。On this day, hasstatusspecialyoungsterto arrive at the landto boast the dwelling, the former is not only a guest, is a master, becausehesurnamed Zhao, althoughisthissmallcourtyardguest, is actually the entireLiyangmaster.
这一天,有个身份特殊的年轻人来到陆诩住处,前者既是客人,又是主人,因为姓赵的他虽是这栋小院子的客人,却是整个离阳的主人。NowSon of HeavenZhao Zhuanhas not worn the imperial robe, the jade beltazure garment, keeping up with the secretto become the land of thiswordsbigspychildto boastupwards, sits facing each otherin the room.
当今天子赵篆没有身穿龙袍,玉带青衫,跟已经秘密成为本朝天字号大谍子的陆诩,在屋内相对而坐。On the tableonly thenonebox of board game piecedoes not have the checkerboard, thisislandXu a smallcustom, regardless offlips through the bookto ponder,will lay asideonebox of board game pieceon hand, has the matterto be all rightgraspsoneto stroke gentlyin the palmslowly.
桌子上只有一盒棋子而无棋盘,这是陆诩的一个小习惯,无论翻书还是思考,都会在手边放置一盒棋子,有事没事就抓起一把在手心慢慢摩挲。
The Zhao Zhuantoneis faint, in the spoken languagehassomeblames, „misterwhynot onlyorderedZhao Gouto hold troopsalong the way? Evenalsowants the strict orderlocalrivers and lakespersonnot to permitto make an appearance, cannotdetainBeiliangto ride the army?”赵篆语气淡漠,言语中带着些许责怪,“先生为何非但下令沿途赵勾按兵不动?甚至还要严令当地江湖人士不准露面,不得拦阻北凉骑军?”Holds the land of seepingcoolboard game pieceto boast the five fingersto move slightly, the slightlysound, Monarchfacing a countryhasscolding of anger, thisadvances intoeye of blindyoungster of dynastycenternot to have the expressionovernight, saidslowly: „Liyangface, notinthisirrelevantingminor matter, butyour majestyface, intwoborder passwars of Liaoning, BeiliangandatTwo Huais. Ifyour majestythoughtin the worldanybodycantolerate, cannot endureXu Fengnianonly, thereforewantslandXuto be swayed by personal feelings, is very simple, the Zhao Gougreat persondiesscattered about, butin the placeas beforeis a hugeinfluence of controlling the forces of nature, let alonewhatis blocking the scholar and rivers and lakespersondoes not permitto cause trouble, on the way in Beiliangrides the armyto go south, eacheachstateeachcountyeachdistrict, somepeoplebravely step forward, somepeopledieunder the Beiliangswordhorse's hoof, there iswhatdifficulty?”
握有一把沁凉棋子的陆诩五指微动,吱呀微响,面对一国之君带有怒气的责难,这个一夜之间跻身王朝中枢的目盲年轻人没有表情,缓缓说道:“离阳的脸面,不在这种无关痛痒的小事上,而陛下的脸面,在两辽、北凉和两淮的边关战事上。如果说陛下是觉得天底下任何人都能容忍,唯独忍不下徐凤年,因此要陆诩意气用事,那么很简单,赵勾大人物死得七零八落,但在地方上依旧是呼风唤雨的一股庞大势力,别说什么拦着读书人和江湖人不准生事,就是在北凉骑军南下途中,每一道每一州每一郡每一县,都有人挺身而出,都有人死在北凉战刀马蹄之下,有何难?”
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