《太平广记·卷三百六十七·妖怪九》
仆人走在前面，吓得停步，毛发悚立。马也鼻子翕张，耳朵竖起，不敢前进。
仆者前行，愕立毛竖，马亦鼻鸣耳耸不进。
The servant who was walking ahead was so scared that he stopped in his tracks, his hairs standing on end. The horse also flared its nostrils, its ears pricked, and refused to go forward.
<s>[INST] Explain the meaning of this Classical Chinese passage in English: 仆者前行，愕立毛竖，马亦鼻鸣耳耸不进。 [/INST] The servant who was walking ahead was so scared that he stopped in his tracks, his hairs standing on end. The horse also flared its nostrils, its ears pricked, and refused to go forward.</s>
Explain the meaning of this Classical Chinese passage in English: 仆者前行，愕立毛竖，马亦鼻鸣耳耸不进。
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The servant who was walking ahead was so scared that he stopped in his tracks, his hairs standing on end. The horse also flared its nostrils, its ears pricked, and refused to go forward.
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