《吕氏春秋·论·开春论》
先王一定是想稍作停留以便安抚国家和百姓，所以才使雪下得这样大。
先王必欲少留而抚社稷安黔首也，故使雨雪甚。
The former king must have wanted to stay a little longer to comfort the country and the people, so he made the snow so big.
<s>[INST] Identify the key themes in this Classical Chinese text and explain them in English: 先王必欲少留而抚社稷安黔首也，故使雨雪甚。 [/INST] The former king must have wanted to stay a little longer to comfort the country and the people, so he made the snow so big.</s>
Identify the key themes in this Classical Chinese text and explain them in English: 先王必欲少留而抚社稷安黔首也，故使雨雪甚。
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The former king must have wanted to stay a little longer to comfort the country and the people, so he made the snow so big.
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