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Ji was rewarded with the title of mander of the Flying Cavalry and was highly honored。 Zhang Ji saw to it that the Emperor and the court had good supplies of necessaries。 Guo Si set free all his captive officers; and Li Jue prepared transport for the court to move to the east。 Li Jue told off panies of his Royal Guard to escort the cavalcade。
The progress had been without incident as far as Xinfeng。 Near Baling Bridge the west wind of autumn came on to blow with great violence; but soon above the howling of the gale was heard the trampling of a large body of force。 They stopped at a bridge and barred the way。
〃Who es?〃 cried a voice。
〃The Imperial Chariot is passing; and who dares stop it?〃 said Yang Qi; riding forward。
Two leaders of the barring party advanced to Yang Qi; saying; 〃General Guo Si has ordered us to guard the bridge and stop all spies。 You say the Emperor is here: We must see him; and then we will let you pass。〃
So the pearl curtain was raised and the Emperor said; 〃I; the Emperor; am here。 Why do you not retire to let me pass; gentlemen?〃
They all shouted; 〃Wan shui! Long Life! Long Life!〃 and fell away to allow the cortege through。
But when they reported what they had done; Guo Si was very angry; saying; 〃I meant to outwit Zhang Ji; seize the Emperor; and hold him in Meiwo。 Why have you let him get away?〃
He put the two officers to death; set out to pursue the cavalcade; and overtook it just at the county of Huaying。 The noise of a great shouting arose behind the travelers; and a loud voice manded; 〃Stop the train!〃
The Emperor burst into tears。
〃Out of the wolf's den into the tiger's mouth!〃 said he。
No one knew what to do; they were all too frightened。 But when the rebel army