《明史·列传·卷九十一》
刚刚二个月，诏封为大理卿。
甫两月，召为大理卿。
Barely two months later, he was given an imperial edict and made the Grand Court of Revision Minister.
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Task type: Translation and explanation of specific Classical Chinese terms.

Highlight and translate the key terms in the Classical Chinese text: 夫子之言性与天道不可得而闻也, and explain their significance in the context of the passage.

Key terms and their translations:
夫子: Master/Confucius
之: Possessive particle
言: Speech/words/doctrines
性: Nature/disposition
与: And/with
天道: Way of Heaven/metaphysics

Final English translation: The Master's words on human nature and the Way of Heaven cannot be heard.

Significance in the context of the passage:
This line appears in the opening of the Analects and sets the stage for the rest of the text, which consists primarily of Confucius's teachings on morality, virtue, and social harmony. By stating that Confucius's teachings on these fundamental topics cannot be heard, the text suggests that they are beyond the realm of ordinary understanding. This sets a tone of mystery and awe and highlights the importance of Confucius's wisdom.</s>
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Task type: Translation and explanation of specific Classical Chinese terms.

Highlight and translate the key terms in the Classical Chinese text: 夫子之言性与天道不可得而闻也, and explain their significance in the context of the passage.

Key terms and their translations:
夫子: Master/Confucius
之: Possessive particle
言: Speech/words/doctrines
性: Nature/disposition
与: And/with
天道: Way of Heaven/metaphysics

Final English translation: The Master's words on human nature and the Way of Heaven cannot be heard.

Significance in the context of the passage:
This line appears in the opening of the Analects and sets the stage for the rest of the text, which consists primarily of Confucius's teachings on morality, virtue, and social harmony. By stating that Confucius's teachings on these fundamental topics cannot be heard, the text suggests that they are beyond the realm of ordinary understanding. This sets a tone of mystery and awe and highlights the importance of Confucius's wisdom.
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