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Chapter 3 Reporting to Parents · Repenting from the past without self-reflection

Zeng Guofan's family letter 曾国藩 556Words 2018-03-18
【original】 Nan Guofan kneels to report Parents and adults, Wanfu Jinan.On October 22, I received the handbook, and I respect everything.At Zheng Xiaoshan's place, the small gap ① has been resolved.The man made a mistake before, and always neglected it. Since October, he has been thinking about rectifying his mistakes. Even if it is small, he must be punished. The details are listed in the book of instructions. The tinnitus has been slightly better recently, but the tinnitus occurs after slight exertion.In addition to socializing every day, you have to do your own work. Although you want to save labor, it is really hard to save.The hand instructs to save labor, abstinence, and diet, and I would like to remember it at that time.

Mr. Xiao Xinwu sent a letter, I don't know if it is reliable?Long Hanchen and his son arrived on the first day of November; all the clues have been received according to the order, but the tea leaves are still in Huang Shujie's place.Forgive me, you have a letter and a man, you can come this month.The men, women, grandchildren, and grandchildren are all safe and sound. I will report the details in my brother's letter. (January 26, 22nd year of Daoguang) 【Note】 ① Gap: Gap. 【Translation】 His son Guofan knelt down and sued My parents, my lords, are blessed and safe. On October 22, I received the handbook, and I respect everything.With Zheng Xiaozha, the little rift has been resolved.In the past, the son often ignored his mistakes.Since October, I have been obsessed with rectifying my mistakes, and I have to punish even small problems.The details are written in a letter to my brother.

The tinnitus has gotten better recently, but it reappears after a little fatigue.In addition to socializing every day, I have to work hard for myself. Although I want to save labor, it is really difficult to save any more.The handbook instructs my son to save labor, abstinence, and diet. I must always keep in mind to abide by it. Mr. Xiao Xinwu sent a letter, I wonder if it is reliable?Long Hanchen and his son arrived on the first day of November.The cloth and clues have all been received according to the list, but the tea leaves are still at Huang Shuju's place.Forgive me if you have any letters, I can arrive this month.The daughter-in-law, grandson and granddaughter are all safe, and the rest is written in a letter to my brother in detail, and I sincerely report it. (January 26, 22nd year of Daoguang)

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