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又推究御史的体制，收集传闻是他们的职责，至于冒取功勋妄改考核结果，都有辨别之责，如一处有传闻，就应调集其簿录，研究检查真假，如果差误不相同，作假的情形自然暴露，然后绳之以法，人们有谁不服气?
又寻御史之体，风闻是司，至于冒勋妄考，皆有处别，若一处有风谣，即应摄其一簿，研检虚实。若差舛不同，伪情自露，然后绳以典刑，人孰不服？
And again, considering the institution of historiographer, it is their duty to collect information; but as to assuming merit to themselves by falsely altering the records, they have also the responsibility for discrimination; and if any have made false reports, their registers should be called in and examined, and if the discrepancies are not alike, the fabrication will naturally come to light, when it is for the law to punish them. Who then would have occasion to feel dissatisfied?