The border official of Yi requested an audience with the Master, saying: "Whenever a gentleman has passed through this place, I have never failed to obtain a meeting with him." The Master's attendants led him in to see the Master. When he came out, he said: "My friends, why be troubled by the loss of office? The world has long been without the Way, and Heaven is about to use the Master as a wooden bell to awaken the people."
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