《后汉书·本纪·光武帝纪上》
投降的人互相议论说： 萧王对我们推心置腹，我们怎么能不以死相报呢？ 从此他们都心悦诚服。
降者更相语曰： 萧王推赤心置人腹中，安得不投死乎！ 由是皆服。
The surrendered men discussed with each other: King Xiao treats us with sincerity, how can we not repay him with our lives? Since then, they have all been sincerely convinced.
<s>[INST] For the Classical Chinese excerpt:  降者更相语曰： 萧王推赤心置人腹中，安得不投死乎！ 由是皆服。, detail the steps needed to accurately translate it into English. [/INST]
Completed English translation: The surrendered men discussed with each other: King Xiao treats us with sincerity, how can we not repay him with our lives? Since then, they have all been sincerely convinced.

Step 1: Identify the subject and verb of the sentence. The subject is 降者 (the surrendered men), the verb is 更相语 (discussed with each other).
Step 2: Translate the object of the verb. The object is 萧王推赤心置人腹中 (King Xiao treats us with sincerity).
Step 3: Translate the result of the verb. The result is 安得不投死乎 (how can we not repay him with our lives?).
Step 4: Translate the conjunction. The conjunction is 由是 (since then).
Step 5: Translate the verb following the conjunction. The verb is 皆服 (have all been sincerely convinced).</s>
For the Classical Chinese excerpt:  降者更相语曰： 萧王推赤心置人腹中，安得不投死乎！ 由是皆服。, detail the steps needed to accurately translate it into English.
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Completed English translation: The surrendered men discussed with each other: King Xiao treats us with sincerity, how can we not repay him with our lives? Since then, they have all been sincerely convinced.

Step 1: Identify the subject and verb of the sentence. The subject is 降者 (the surrendered men), the verb is 更相语 (discussed with each other).
Step 2: Translate the object of the verb. The object is 萧王推赤心置人腹中 (King Xiao treats us with sincerity).
Step 3: Translate the result of the verb. The result is 安得不投死乎 (how can we not repay him with our lives?).
Step 4: Translate the conjunction. The conjunction is 由是 (since then).
Step 5: Translate the verb following the conjunction. The verb is 皆服 (have all been sincerely convinced).
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