《旧五代史·后唐·列传十五》
这时各方诸侯都向他们施行贿赂，他们有人向李继麟索贿，李继麟虽然极力奉承，也不能满足他们的要求。
时方面诸侯皆行赂遗，或求赂于继麟，虽僶俛应奉，不满其请。
At this time, feudal lords from all sides bribed them, and some of them demanded bribes from Li Jilin, who, despite flattering them profusely, could not meet their demands.