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现在王锷无功，又不是姑息之时。若一开此例，以后就无以禁止了。 
今锷无功，又非姑息时，一假此名，以开后人，不可。 
Wang E has no merit now, and it is not a time to be lenient. If you set a precedent this time, there will be no way to stop it in the future.
<s>[INST] For each of the following sets of Classical Chinese and Modern Chinese sentences, provide an English translation that captures the essence of both: Classical: 今锷无功，又非姑息时，一假此名，以开后人，不可。  Modern: 现在王锷无功，又不是姑息之时。若一开此例，以后就无以禁止了。  [/INST] Wang E has no merit now, and it is not a time to be lenient. If you set a precedent this time, there will be no way to stop it in the future.</s>
For each of the following sets of Classical Chinese and Modern Chinese sentences, provide an English translation that captures the essence of both: Classical: 今锷无功，又非姑息时，一假此名，以开后人，不可。  Modern: 现在王锷无功，又不是姑息之时。若一开此例，以后就无以禁止了。
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Wang E has no merit now, and it is not a time to be lenient. If you set a precedent this time, there will be no way to stop it in the future.
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