《太平广记·卷二百六十一·嗤鄙四》
李秀才惭愧恐惧而语无伦次，便又进一步说道：诚然，郎中的话是对的，但那是你和我共同的荆南表丈，刚才是我把话说得太婉转了。
生惭悸失次，乃复进曰：诚君郎中之言，则并荆南表丈，一时曲取。
Scholar Li was ashamed and frightened, and his speech became incoherent. He stepped forward and said, "It is true that what the magistrate said was correct, but he is my and your cousin-in-law of Jingnan. I was too roundabout in my speech just now."