《资治通鉴·隋纪·隋纪八》
薛举也后悔了，说： 我不过拿这话试试你们罢了。 
举亦悔之，曰： 聊以此试君等耳。 
Xue Ju also regretted it, saying: I just said this to try you out. 
<s>[INST] I need this in both modern chinese phrasing and English - could you help? 举亦悔之，曰： 聊以此试君等耳。  [/INST] Contemporary: 薛举也后悔了，说： 我不过拿这话试试你们罢了。  English version: Xue Ju also regretted it, saying: I just said this to try you out. </s>
I need this in both modern chinese phrasing and English - could you help? 举亦悔之，曰： 聊以此试君等耳。
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Contemporary: 薛举也后悔了，说： 我不过拿这话试试你们罢了。  English version: Xue Ju also regretted it, saying: I just said this to try you out.
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