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此时节度使杨知温闭城坚守，贼纵火焚烧城楼，知温不出战。
海宾请： 假文喜节，臣当斩其首。 
At this time, the governor Yang Zhiwen closed the city and defended it. The thieves set fire to the city tower, but Zhiwen did not go out to fight.
<s>[INST] 对于下面每对文言文和现代汉语段落, 请创作一个能够体现核心信息的英语翻译: 文言文: 海宾请： 假文喜节，臣当斩其首。  现代汉语: 此时节度使杨知温闭城坚守，贼纵火焚烧城楼，知温不出战。 [/INST] At this time, the governor Yang Zhiwen closed the city and defended it. The thieves set fire to the city tower, but Zhiwen did not go out to fight.</s>
对于下面每对文言文和现代汉语段落, 请创作一个能够体现核心信息的英语翻译: 文言文: 海宾请： 假文喜节，臣当斩其首。  现代汉语: 此时节度使杨知温闭城坚守，贼纵火焚烧城楼，知温不出战。
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At this time, the governor Yang Zhiwen closed the city and defended it. The thieves set fire to the city tower, but Zhiwen did not go out to fight.
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