The Precious Lady – Chapter 95

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第95章 收我为徒吧

姚世真看见绿萍挎着一篮子东西往茅草屋方向去,虽心知温婉有贿赂嫌疑,但仍秉着逗小孩的心理,问她:“这是又给我送什么大礼?”

温婉笑嘻嘻道:“一只鸡、几个鸡蛋、一块豆腐、一把小葱。”

“你这丫头…倒挺实诚。老夫见过送金银珠宝、古玩字画、布匹首饰的,却没见过送豆腐小葱的。”姚世真笑了,“我瞧你…别是来蹭饭的吧?”

“哎呀,姚老先生,您知道的,最近我温家艰难得很哪。现在还有小葱豆腐吃,再等一个月,鑫隆钱庄的债务到期,我可得喝西北风去咯。”

姚世真嗤笑,丝毫不理会温婉的叫穷,“你这丫头古灵精怪,整个平县的人喝西北风也饿不着你!”

更不要提,这丫头一封信就釜底抽薪,解决困扰朝廷大半年的并州饥荒之危。

这等谋略…姚世真下意识的瞥向程允章。

姚世真虽告老还乡,却依然耳聪目明。平县城内关于程温两家的争斗闹得沸沸扬扬,谁不知那元六郎和温婉斗得如火如荼?
程允章虽从不过问家中生意,但那元六郎毕竟是程允章的表兄……

这两小孩在他面前倒像是没事人,甚至隐约还透着一股诡异的和谐,可见两人都沉得住气。

程允章一甩垂杆。

鱼竿子线下鱼饵被分食干净,空空如也,一条鱼也没钓到。

这让程允章略显气馁。

程允章将垂杆收起来,刚巧温婉摊手示意,程允章便将鱼竿让给温婉。

小娘子同他一样,并不会钓鱼。

温婉接过鱼竿,并未观察水面来判断鱼的位置,也没有任何抛竿技巧,只是动作潇洒,往河面随便一抛。

嗯。

连鱼饵都没挂上。

真是姜太公钓鱼愿者上钩。

程允章自认陪了老师好几天,钓鱼水平拿不出手,却比温婉强上一星半点。

姚世真看得头疼,“你没说错。你钓鱼和下棋一个水平。”

温婉摸着头嘿嘿笑。

姚世真无奈蹙眉,指着她鱼竿子线道:“放鱼饵!”

“哦。对。”

温婉抓一把窝料,又听见姚老先生中气十足的声音:“选个合适的位置打窝!”

程允章躲在一边看热闹。

秋日的天气,有些晒,他拿一片绿叶遮阴,好笑的看着眼前这一老一少。

温婉被大声呵斥也不见红脸,这小娘子哦…跟滚刀肉一样的,软硬不吃,得油煎才行。

温婉嬉皮笑脸的回:“姚老先生,莫动怒,您慢慢教,我慢慢学嘛。”

姚世真不理会她,兀自坐在那儿。

程允章一手托腮,一手举着片叶子遮阳光,扭过头来,笑吟吟的问她,“听说温掌柜这次去并州收获颇丰,就是不知…温掌柜是怎么想到反其道而行之,去饥荒之地收粮呢?”

温婉心中一紧,摸不清程允章是随口一问还是替元六郎打听。

她只能笑着糊弄过去,“商业机密,怎可外漏?”

姚世真也道:“修文,难得这丫头来一次,不谈公事。”

修文?

这是程允章的字吧?

程允章这进度倒是快。

哪知程允章却答应得干脆,“老师说得是。是学生孟浪了。”

等等。

程允章叫姚老先生老师?

也就是说…姚老先生已经收他为弟子?

程允章眼见那小娘子的脸色寸寸裂开,心中好笑,便解释道:“托温掌柜的福,姚先生已经收我为入室弟子。”

确实是托温婉的福。

若不是温婉一招四象会元搭建起他和姚老先生的缘分,他拜师一事也不会如此顺利。

温婉却想得更多。

程允章成功拜师,那么就意味着程家和姚老先生搭上关系,古代拜师讲究从一而终,以后程家和姚世真便有了强有力的纽带关系。

而她如今和元六郎处于此消彼长的过程,有朝堂三品荣休大员做靠山,元六郎势必会愈发嚣张。

不妙啊。

“这不公平!”

忽而。

小娘子掷地有声。

惊得姚世真鱼竿一动,波光粼粼的河面之下,水草依稀可见,一尾鱼趁势逃脱。

程允章和姚老先生纷纷看向她。

“姚老先生,您处事不公,我不服。”

这石破天惊的一声……让两人摸不着头脑。

姚老先生脸色变得郑重,甚至不再关注刚才那尾逃掉的鱼儿,“此话何解?”

温婉胸脯微微起伏。

初日的阳光还烈得很,照得那小娘子脸色红扑扑的,水泽红润。

“您收他当弟子,却不收我!”

姚世真愣住了,随后哑然失笑,“胡闹!他要考科举,难不成你也要考科举?”

女孩子却瞪大眼睛问:“难道在姚老先生眼中,读书的唯一用途便是科举中第?”

“我想读书,是因为我欲念头通达、启智明理、导健怡情,博彩励志,消愁解闷。”

“书犹药也,善读之可以医愚,读书能益智;鱼离水则身枯,心离书则神索,读书可以怡情;书中自有黄金屋,书中自有颜如玉,读书可以求取功名利禄。”

“读书能明智、润德,能让人即使身处浩瀚宇宙却不觉渺小;身处混沌变化中却依然能守住本心。”

小娘子声音振聋发聩,仿佛雏鸟向昊天发出第一声清脆的鸣啼。

她目光烁烁的看向姚老先生。

姚世真被她看得后背微微发麻,下意识身形往后半步。

小娘子眼神太过清澈和明亮,这让姚世真觉得自己若是拒绝了她,便是千古罪人。

不过片刻,姚老先生鼻子里发出一声冷哼,扭过身子去,他抽回垂杆,抓一把窝料后挂在鱼钩子上,又双目囧囧的在河面上寻找合适的打窝位置。

“你这丫头…少拿大帽子压我。”姚世真为官几十年,自然不是温婉这点手段能忽悠得了的,他不紧不慢的拒绝,“无论男女,都该读书。但你读书不必拜入我门下。你只要想读书,任你家宅内院、山野草屋,何处不能读书?”

该死。

姚老先生不好忽悠。

不亏是考取进士的人,这脑子就是比别人转得快。

“再说…历朝历代的读书人…哪个有收女弟子读书的先河?”

温婉不依不饶,“那又如何?没有先河,咱便现开一个。如此不是更能体现先生‘敢为天下先’和‘有教无类’的思想?”

姚世真不为所动,“任凭你说破了嘴皮子,此事也绝无可能。你要是想读书,我这茅草屋倒是随时欢迎。做我的亲传弟子…那可不够。”

(本章完)

The Precious Lady

The Precious Lady

万金娘子
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The text is as follows: "【The Merchant Lady vs. The Cunning Power Lord】 It is said that the Wen family in Ping County has a fortune made of gold and jewels, even the bowls for eating are made of gold. Unfortunately, Old Master Wen has difficulty producing heirs, with only two daughters. With Old Master Wen gravely ill, the Wen family is about to be stripped bare by relatives. The newly arrived Wen Wan is quite anxious. She desperately needs a well-behaved and docile son-in-law—just as Wei Zheng, the Marquis of Huai'an, who was sent to Jiangnan to investigate a case, is ambushed and left in critical condition, he is knocked unconscious and urgently delivered to Wen Wan’s bed. The amnesiac Wei Zheng becomes the Wen family's son-in-law Zhao Heng. His hand that once wielded a sword turns into one that cooks soup. Finally, Wen Wan diagnoses a pregnancy and without hesitation throws the drugged Wei Zheng into the snow-capped mountains five hundred miles away, leaving him to fend for himself. Meanwhile, she dons a white flower on her head and black gauze on her arm, throwing a banquet to bid farewell to her "suddenly deceased" husband. When the citizens of Ping County mention the merchant lady, they all sigh: This young woman is suffering! Her man is dead, leaving her to live with her old father and two children. Don’t let her wealth fool you; she must be in immense pain. Wen Wan wipes her tears with a handkerchief, repeatedly agreeing, fearing others might see her secretly delighted heart. Later, as the Wen family's fortunes attract envy, Wen Wan is thrown into prison. The one handling the case is none other than the renowned Marquis of Huai'an. The Wen family exhausts all their wealth in efforts, but the case makes no progress. In the prison, a cold-eyed man in a blue shirt asks her, “Merchant Wen, I’ve heard that you once vowed to remain faithful to your deceased husband for life?” Wen Wan trembles: Brother, I was being honest, please let me go."

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