《资治通鉴·宋纪·宋纪九》
徐湛之大吃一惊，起身向北窗奔去，还没有打开北窗，士卒们就杀了他。
湛之惊起，趣北户，未及开，兵人杀之。
Xu Zhanshi was shocked, got up and rushed to the north window, and before he could open the north window, the soldiers killed him.
<s>[INST] For each of the following sets of Classical Chinese and Modern Chinese sentences, provide an English translation that captures the essence of both: Classical: 湛之惊起，趣北户，未及开，兵人杀之。 Modern: 徐湛之大吃一惊，起身向北窗奔去，还没有打开北窗，士卒们就杀了他。 [/INST] Xu Zhanshi was shocked, got up and rushed to the north window, and before he could open the north window, the soldiers killed him.</s>
For each of the following sets of Classical Chinese and Modern Chinese sentences, provide an English translation that captures the essence of both: Classical: 湛之惊起，趣北户，未及开，兵人杀之。 Modern: 徐湛之大吃一惊，起身向北窗奔去，还没有打开北窗，士卒们就杀了他。
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Xu Zhanshi was shocked, got up and rushed to the north window, and before he could open the north window, the soldiers killed him.
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