《汉书·传·公孙刘田王杨蔡陈郑传》
由郡县的小吏积累功劳，逐渐升为被阳县令。
以郡县吏积功，稍迁为被阳令。
Having gradually accumulated merits as a minor official of a prefecture or county, he ascended to the position of county magistrate of Dangyang County.
<s>[INST] Translate the following passage from Classical Chinese to both modern Chinese and English, focusing on preserving the emotional tone in both translations: 以郡县吏积功，稍迁为被阳令。 [/INST] Modern Chinese: 由郡县的小吏积累功劳，逐渐升为被阳县令。 English: Having gradually accumulated merits as a minor official of a prefecture or county, he ascended to the position of county magistrate of Dangyang County.</s>
Translate the following passage from Classical Chinese to both modern Chinese and English, focusing on preserving the emotional tone in both translations: 以郡县吏积功，稍迁为被阳令。
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Modern Chinese: 由郡县的小吏积累功劳，逐渐升为被阳县令。 English: Having gradually accumulated merits as a minor official of a prefecture or county, he ascended to the position of county magistrate of Dangyang County.
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