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昨天拿到書時,阿菁抵不過如意弟弟可愛又誠懇的模樣,便跟如意弟弟一起看書,給他說了今回的故事。47Please respect copyright.PENANAfgoTjHMpQB
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《魑魅怪錄》一向都是寫些光怪陸離的短篇故事,這次說的是山鬼的故事。阿菁看著,先是一怔,繼而心中揪揪,但礙著如意弟弟這幼童,不能發作,只是鬱鬱不樂。47Please respect copyright.PENANAJqTP4DFusi
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碰巧山鬼二字簡單又常用,雖然如意弟弟還是幼童,卻也看得懂,便好奇的問阿菁道:「什麼是山鬼?」47Please respect copyright.PENANAj6qUax7FBY
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阿菁勉強答道:「山鬼便是山中的神仙了。」47Please respect copyright.PENANAHXYJZNDuo8
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如意弟弟問道:「這便是說山神的故事麼?」47Please respect copyright.PENANACc2vl26IfM
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阿菁只好點了點頭,如意弟弟忍不住央求道:「這故事看來很有趣。好哥哥,你快說給我聽吧,好不好?」47Please respect copyright.PENANAATPdZeodXF
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山鬼出自屈原《楚辭》中的《九歌》,是祀神的詩歌,也有人說是由民間祀神樂曲改寫而成的。說的是一個柔美姣好的山神遇上了途經深山之人。山神含情流盼,郎君亦傾慕山神的兮善窈窕。之後山神痴心守候,等了很久,卻發現時間流轉,公子已忘了自己,早已歸去了。風颯颯兮木蕭蕭,山神只能在心中空思念。47Please respect copyright.PENANAcS0bbdeStV
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這分明是說相約心上人私奔,最後卻被遺棄的故事。雖然說的是山神,但凡塵中無人見過神鬼,所寫的事都是以現世為基本,再加以想像。想這山鬼是假托神鬼之說,喻言凡塵的兩情相悅。沒有父母之命、媒妁之言,跟人私定終身已是極不光彩的事,私奔後給拋棄了就更是極羞恥之極。47Please respect copyright.PENANAEJk8E6XTPz
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阿菁白天時強自鎮定,勉強給如意弟弟說完了故事。這時心中卻又羞又怒。六爺知曉自己跟史君宇私奔之事,這分明是要挖苦自己了。47Please respect copyright.PENANAC0lUuW5B35
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見六爺問得滿臉得意,阿菁更是苦得抿了嘴,反問道:「你就是鐵了心要調侃我嗎?」47Please respect copyright.PENANAMir0YsLJOg
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六爺訕訕笑道:「你不是老讀者嗎?就是問你怎麼看,怎麼算是調侃你?」47Please respect copyright.PENANA88V4S95hqb
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阿菁聽了這話,心中抱怨,卻作聲不得。難道要親自揭出自己的醜事麼?這便有如啞子吃黃蓮了。47Please respect copyright.PENANAw3kZ5zV9JJ
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六爺繼續說道:「世上人心難測,這原是常有之事。寫得好看便可以了,哪有什麼調侃不調侃?」47Please respect copyright.PENANAT6rsry0QVj
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阿菁搖了搖頭,答道:「這篇沒有之前的好看。」47Please respect copyright.PENANA8REqhSMvor
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六爺聽了這話,臉上仿佛覆了愁雲,竟然有點意興躝珊的味道,問阿菁的道:「這有什麼不好?」47Please respect copyright.PENANAoSe7vmEMta
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阿菁認真答道:「這山鬼的故事早就有人說過了。屈原的祀歌就寫得詞藻華麗、情意真摯。在這之前更有很多民間傳說,這故事早已是街知巷聞、人皆熟識了。《魑魅怪錄》寫過很多好故事,個個都情節曲折、自出心裁,本來就有趣,何必挪用前人的故事,用新瓶來盛舊酒呢?」47Please respect copyright.PENANAxrjy8aiJ4B
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這詩歌本來就是屈原流放至江南楚地時,根據當地信鬼祀神的習俗而寫成的。阿菁這江南人自少便對這些耳熟能詳,便不覺這新鮮有趣了。何況這還有抄襲的嫌疑呢?阿菁心中想道,但他實在喜歡這小說,便說不出口了。47Please respect copyright.PENANAyEwGPM45S7
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六爺好奇問道:「哦,你真覺得這書這般好?」47Please respect copyright.PENANAMbD1ZNs1o4
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阿菁點頭答道:「這作者文思豐富,寫的題材新穎有趣,故事又言之有物,當然好。我就是不明白怎麼這回要借鏡舊故事了。」47Please respect copyright.PENANAK8Nzmzr12L
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六爺嘴角微笑,把書翻到末頁,指了指書尾寫的「上篇完」,辯道:「這還沒有完吧?或許下集會有新發展罷?」47Please respect copyright.PENANARn4H4QWqgP
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其實文末也寫了「畢竟未知後事如何,且聽下回分解。」,但阿菁只是不相信,搖頭答道:「這是手民之誤吧?故事分明完了,怎麼還有下集?」抄手邊聽邊寫,就算寫錯了字,這也不是罕見之事。47Please respect copyright.PENANAY6EXLA2M5I
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阿菁又忍不問反問道:「你之前不是說這是爛小說麼?怎麼這般在意?」六爺之前抵毀這書,阿菁心中不甘,這時機會難得,便馬上要為喜歡的小說抱不平了。47Please respect copyright.PENANA0R2ie0NVRc
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六爺笑笑答道:「正書當然要看,但這些雜書、流行小說也要看。否則便不懂人心流向,不知什麼貨品可以買進賣出,這怎麼做生意?」47Please respect copyright.PENANAPKGRVj0ycM
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阿菁之前只覺好看便看,從未聽過如此論調,這時便聽得目瞪口呆,絲毫答不出話來。47Please respect copyright.PENANABy8rq94jTf
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六爺又問道:「說起正書,你這陣子有好好唸書麼?我找了西席之後,你當心跟不上。」47Please respect copyright.PENANAXSWX8dO53x
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六爺曉得阿菁性子極拗,倔強非常,便用激將法來氣阿菁了。至於阿菁很久沒有溫習正書,這自然是雨兒給六爺匯報的了。47Please respect copyright.PENANAhXkwFR0wEx
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阿菁心中有愧,羞得低了頭。47Please respect copyright.PENANAR1AnK5JR00
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六爺也不追問,只拋下一句「我今晚再來」,便轉身走了。47Please respect copyright.PENANAfEp69UoSXo
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阿菁這便明白今晚又要獻身服侍了,不禁有點納悶,心中歎道,要是可以像剛才那般,光討論小說來過日子,這也不錯。47Please respect copyright.PENANATKy4wOfDke
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