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京师正阳门内关帝庙，最灵显。乾隆丙午，方比部体入都应北闱乡试，诣庙拈神筊，卜文战利钝。筊语云：
“常羡人间万户侯，只知骑马胜骑牛。
今朝马上看山色，争似骑牛得自由。”
盖汤临川《牡丹亭》传奇中诗也。佥谓神语太廓，与科名事无涉．已而揭晓，方获售，列名第十八，十九名乃牛姓人也。始悟骑牛之说。
——友人彭坦斋云．
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