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屠伯之名惡在其為民父母也
居上以寛為本嚴母得之

嚴延年母
河南太守,東海嚴延年之母也,生五子,皆有吏材,至
二千石,東海號曰萬石嚴嫗,延年為河南太守,所在
名為嚴能,冬月傳属縣囚,論府下,流血數里,河南號
曰屠伯,其母常從東海來,欲就延年臘,到洛陽,適見
報囚,母大驚,便上都亭,不肯入府,延年岀謁,母閉閤
不見,延年免冠頓首閤下,母乃見之,曰責數延年曰,
幸備郡守,專治千里,不聞仁義教化,有以全安愚民,
顧乘刑罰,多戮殺人,欲以致威,豈為民父母之意哉,
延年服罪頓首謝,因為御歸府舍,母畢正臘,謂延年

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