《徐霞客游记·滇游日记二十六》
稍微向西弯曲，半里，就向南笔直下到湖中。
少曲而西，半里，遂南挺而下湖。
After a slight bend to the west for half a li, we went straight south to the lake.
<s>[INST] Identify the key themes in this Classical Chinese text and explain them in English: 少曲而西，半里，遂南挺而下湖。 [/INST] After a slight bend to the west for half a li, we went straight south to the lake.</s>
Identify the key themes in this Classical Chinese text and explain them in English: 少曲而西，半里，遂南挺而下湖。
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After a slight bend to the west for half a li, we went straight south to the lake.
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