《新唐书·列传·卷二十二》
之后尚书右仆射的职位空缺出来，太宗想用魏徵，魏徵推让，未任此职。
是后右仆射缺，欲用徵，徵让，得不拜。
Later the position of Right Minister became available and Tang Taizong thought of using Wei Zheng, but Wei Zheng declined and did not accept this position.
<s>[INST] Translate the following passage from Classical Chinese to both modern Chinese and English, focusing on preserving the emotional tone in both translations: 是后右仆射缺，欲用徵，徵让，得不拜。 [/INST] Modern Chinese: 之后尚书右仆射的职位空缺出来，太宗想用魏徵，魏徵推让，未任此职。 English: Later the position of Right Minister became available and Tang Taizong thought of using Wei Zheng, but Wei Zheng declined and did not accept this position.</s>
Translate the following passage from Classical Chinese to both modern Chinese and English, focusing on preserving the emotional tone in both translations: 是后右仆射缺，欲用徵，徵让，得不拜。
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Modern Chinese: 之后尚书右仆射的职位空缺出来，太宗想用魏徵，魏徵推让，未任此职。 English: Later the position of Right Minister became available and Tang Taizong thought of using Wei Zheng, but Wei Zheng declined and did not accept this position.
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