东(dong)曦既驾,僵卧长愁。忽(hu)闻门外虫鸣(ming)。惊起觇视,虫宛(wan)然尚在。喜而捕之。一鸣(ming),辄(zhe)跃去,行(hang)且速。覆(fu)之以掌(zhang),虚若无物;手裁举,则又超忽而跃(yue)。急趁之,折过墙隅,迷(mi)其(qi)所往。徘徊四顾,见虫(chong)伏壁上。审谛之,短小(xiao),黑赤色,顿(dun)非前物(wu)。成以(yi)其小,劣之。惟彷徨瞻顾,寻(xun)所(suo)逐者(zhe)。壁上小虫,忽跃落衿袖间。视(shi)之:形若土狗,梅(mei)花(hua)翅,方首长胫(jing),意(yi)似(si)良。喜而(er)收之。将献(xian)公堂,惴惴(zhui)恐不(bu)当意(yi),思试之斗以觇之(zhi)。村中少(shao)年好事(shi)者,驯养一虫,自(zi)名蟹(xie)壳青,日与(yu)子弟角,无不(bu)胜(sheng)。欲(yu)居之(zhi)以为利,而高(gao)且直,亦无售者。径造庐访成。视成所蓄,掩(yan)口胡卢(lu)而笑。因(yin)出己虫,纳比笼中(zhong)。成(cheng)视之(zhi),庞然(ran)修(xiu)伟(wei),自增惭怍,不敢与较。少年固强之。顾念:蓄(xu)劣物,终(zhong)无所用,不如(ru)拼(pin)搏(bo)一(yi)笑。因合(he)纳斗盆。小虫伏不动,蠢(chun)若木鸡(ji)。少(shao)年又大笑。试(shi)以(yi)猪鬣毛,撩拨虫(chong)须(xu),仍不动(dong)。少年又(you)笑。屡(lv)撩之,虫暴怒,直奔,遂相腾(teng)击,振(zhen)奋(fen)作声(sheng)。俄见小(xiao)虫(chong)跃起,张尾伸(shen)须,直敌领。少年大骇(hai),解令休(xiu)止。虫翘然矜鸣,似(si)报主(zhu)知(zhi)。成大喜。方共(gong)瞻玩,一鸡瞥来,径进以啄。成(cheng)骇立愕呼。幸(xing)啄不中,虫跃去尺有(you)咫;鸡(ji)健(jian)进,逐逼(bi)之(zhi),虫已在爪下(xia)矣。成(cheng)仓(cang)促莫知所救,顿足失色。旋见鸡伸颈摆扑。监视(shi),则虫集(ji)冠上,力(li)叮(ding)不释。成益惊喜,掇置笼(long)中。
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