《徐霞客游记·滇游日记五》
在这之前横山屯的老妇对我说： 翠峰山中有一位僧人，省嘴苦自己，以此供养大众。
先是横山屯老妪为余言： 山中有一僧，损口苦体，以供大众。
Before this, the old woman of Hengshantun told me: There is a monk in the mountain of Cuifeng, he saves his own mouth to feed the public.
<s>[INST] Translate the following passage from Classical Chinese to both modern Chinese and English, focusing on preserving the emotional tone in both translations: 先是横山屯老妪为余言： 山中有一僧，损口苦体，以供大众。 [/INST] Modern Chinese: 在这之前横山屯的老妇对我说： 翠峰山中有一位僧人，省嘴苦自己，以此供养大众。 English: Before this, the old woman of Hengshantun told me: There is a monk in the mountain of Cuifeng, he saves his own mouth to feed the public.</s>
Translate the following passage from Classical Chinese to both modern Chinese and English, focusing on preserving the emotional tone in both translations: 先是横山屯老妪为余言： 山中有一僧，损口苦体，以供大众。
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Modern Chinese: 在这之前横山屯的老妇对我说： 翠峰山中有一位僧人，省嘴苦自己，以此供养大众。 English: Before this, the old woman of Hengshantun told me: There is a monk in the mountain of Cuifeng, he saves his own mouth to feed the public.
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