《资治通鉴·唐纪·唐纪六十三》
于是，招收亡命之徒，修造完善各种兵器军械。与昭义邻接的藩镇都秘密地防备他。
遂招纳亡命，缮完兵械，邻境皆潜为之备。
So, he recruited dead men and repaired and perfected various weapons and military equipment. The feudal towns adjacent to Zhaoyi secretly defended against him.
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From the Classical Chinese script: 逐粮聚徒众，延强兵以卫其疆，, document the translation approach to render an English version.
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Initial step: [...], Following steps: [...], English rendition: He supplied food to and gathered followers, invited soldiers to protect his territory,
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