《北史·列传·卷五》
元褒引咎自责没有其他话说，使者让元褒和他一起到京城去，于是他坐罪而免官。
褒引咎无异辞。使者与褒俱诣京师，遂坐免官。
Yuan Bao blamed himself for the crime and had nothing to say in return. The envoy asked Yuan Bao to go to the capital with him, so Yuan Bao was dismissed from his position.