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    　"I am not a warrior," said he. "I only blow the trumpet. It cannot harm you; then why should you kill me?"

　　"You may not fight with a weapon," said the others, "but you encourage and guide your men to the fight." 　　

　　A trumpeter was captured by his enemy in a battle.

　　When they were about to kill him, he begged them to have mercy on him.

　　"I am not a warrior," said he. "I only blow the trumpet. It cannot harm you; then why should you kill me?"

　　"You may not fight with a weapon," said the others, "but you encourage and guide your men to the fight."

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　　●在一场战争中，有个号兵被敌人抓获了。

　　●在他们准备杀他时，他求他们对他仁慈一些。

　　●“我不是勇士，”他大声叫道,“我仅有把铜号，它又不能伤人，你们为什么要杀我呢?”

　　●“你没有武器来战斗，”敌人对他说,“但是你却召集你们所有的士兵来攻打我们。”

　　寓意: 人们更痛恨那些怂恿他人作恶的人。


，英语小故事：The trumpeter taken prisoner