<p style="text-align:center;">   </p> <p style="text-align:center;"><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';font-size:12pt;">민족혼의 블랙홀</span></p> <p>   </p> <p>   </p> <p>   </p> <p>   </p> <p><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">제</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">26</span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">화 판서 동생 판사 대감</span></p> <p>   </p> <p><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">바싹 마른 얼굴</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">, </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">움푹 들어간 생기 없는 눈동자</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">, </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">코와 턱 주변을 하얗게 덮은 수염</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">. </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">남산골딸깍발이 샌님의 모습이 눈에 들어왔다</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">.</span></p> <p>   </p> <p><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">“</span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">서하</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">(</span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';letter-spacing:0pt;">棲霞</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">; </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">아버지의 호</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">)</span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">의 딸이라</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">. </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">잘 오셨소</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">. </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">서하의 반 듯</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">~</span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">한 인품을 그대로 빼어 닮은 듯 하이</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">. </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">조금 더 자라면 신사임당</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">(</span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';letter-spacing:0pt;">申師任堂</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">; 5</span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">만원권 지폐 주인공 본인이자</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">, 5</span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">천원권 지폐 주인공의 어머니</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">, </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">아들을 </span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">9</span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">번이나 장원급제 시킨 훌륭한 어머니로 이름을 날림</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">)</span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">과 같이 훌륭한 부녀자가 될 듯 하오</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">. </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">그런데 이쪽은</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">......”</span></p> <p>   </p> <p><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">딸깍발이 판사 대감은 아버지를 이미 알고 있었다</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">. </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">그럼 아버지가 기르던 성남이의 존재도 알고 있었을까</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">? </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">의문이 들 새도 없이</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">, </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">판사 대감이 성남이와 민 선달을 가리켰다</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">. </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">신분 순서대로 소개했다</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">.</span></p> <p>   </p> <p><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">“</span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">여기 이 갓 쓴 선달</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">(</span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';letter-spacing:0pt;">先達</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">; </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">무과 시험 합격 후 대기발령자</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">)</span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">은 제 재종</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">(</span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';letter-spacing:0pt;">再從</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">; 6</span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">촌</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">) </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">오라비이자</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">, </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">치</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">(</span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';letter-spacing:0pt;">致</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">)</span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">자 덕</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">(</span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';letter-spacing:0pt;">德</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">)</span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">자 존함</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">(</span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';letter-spacing:0pt;">尊銜</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">; ‘</span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">이름</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">’</span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">의 높임말</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">)</span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">을 쓰는</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">(</span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';letter-spacing:0pt;">閔</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">)</span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">의 당숙</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">(</span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';letter-spacing:0pt;">堂叔</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">; 5</span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">촌</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">) </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">어른의 아들 민희호</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">(</span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';letter-spacing:0pt;">閔羲鎬</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">)</span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">라 합니다</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">. </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">주상 전하께서 즉위하신지 </span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">3</span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">년 즈음 되셨을 무렵</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">, </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">무과에 갑과</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">(</span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';letter-spacing:0pt;">甲科</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">) </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">장원급제</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">(</span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';letter-spacing:0pt;">壯元及第</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">; </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">전국수석</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">) </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">하였습니다</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">.”</span></p> <p>   </p> <p><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">아들을 소개할 때에는 아버지를 함께 소개하는 것이 마땅한 예의이다</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">. </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">그렇지만 아버지와 같은 항렬인 당숙의 이름을 곧바로 말할 수 없어 최대한 높이되</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">, </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">더욱 연장자이자 벼슬이 높은 판사 대감에게는 낮추어 말했다</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">. </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">머리가 아팠다</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">.</span></p> <p>   </p> <p><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">민 선달이 넙죽 절했다</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">.</span></p> <p>   </p> <p><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">“</span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">청명</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">(</span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';letter-spacing:0pt;">淸名</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">; </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">뇌물을 받지 않는다고 명성이 자자</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">)</span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">으로 이름 높으신 판의금부사 대감</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">(</span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';letter-spacing:0pt;">判義禁府事 大監</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">; </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">종</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">1</span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">품 의금부를 다스리는 직책</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">, </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">오늘날의 경찰청장</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">)</span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">을 뵈옵니다</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">.”</span></p> <p>   </p> <p><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">내 재종오라비가</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">, </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">계속 귀에 걸리적거리던 </span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">~</span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">노라 체를 쓰지 않고 제대로 인사한 것만으로도 한 시름 놓였다</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">. </span></p> <p>   </p> <p><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">“</span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">장원급제자라고</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">? </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">나라의 홍복</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">(</span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';letter-spacing:0pt;">洪福</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">)</span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">이네</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">. </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">그럼 이 초립</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">(</span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';letter-spacing:0pt;">草笠</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">; </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">풀갓</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">) </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">쓴 청년은 누군가</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">?”</span></p> <p>   </p> <p><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">다행인지 불행인지</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">, </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">딸깍발이 판사</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">(</span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';letter-spacing:0pt;">判事</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">; </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">판의금부사를 줄인 말</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">) </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">대감은 추레한 차림새를 지적하지도 않았고</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">, </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">심지어 관심조차 없어 보였다</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">. </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">판사 대감의 관심은 일직선으로 성남이에게만 쏠려 있었다</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">.</span></p> <p>   </p> <p><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">“</span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">홍재희</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">(</span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';letter-spacing:0pt;">洪在羲</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">)</span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">라고 합니다</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">. </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">작고</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">(</span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';letter-spacing:0pt;">作故</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">; </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">죽음</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">)</span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">하신 백응</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">(</span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';letter-spacing:0pt;">伯應</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">) </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">판서</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">(</span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';letter-spacing:0pt;">判書</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">; </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">정</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">2</span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">품 장관급</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">) </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">대감의 아드님입니다</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">. </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">소녀</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">(</span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';letter-spacing:0pt;">小女</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">)</span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">의 아버지께서 어릴 때 거두어</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">, </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">아들과 같이 아끼며 기르셨습니다</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">. </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">이제 여기 있는 제 재종오라비가 말하기를</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">, </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">백응</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">(</span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';letter-spacing:0pt;">伯應</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">) </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">판서 대감과 판의금부사 대감께서 형제 뻘이라 합니다</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">. </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">그리하여 재희에게 숙부를 뵙고 인사를 드리게 하고자 합니다</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">. </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">병마</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">(</span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';letter-spacing:0pt;">病魔</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">)</span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">에 싸여 있는 제 아버지를 대신하여</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">, </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">찾아뵙는 무례를 저질렀습니다</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">.”</span></p> <p>   </p> <p><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">최대한 공손함을 담아 대신 소개했다</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">. </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">만일 아버지께서 건강하셨더라면</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">, </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">직접 홍 판사 대감을 찾아가 재희와 피로 이어진 친족들을 연결해 주셨을 테니</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">, </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">완전한 거짓말은 아니었다</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">. </span><br></p> <p><span lang="en-us"> </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">딸깍발이 판사 대감의 얼굴이 붉어졌다</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">. </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">흰 수염에 덮인 붉은 얼굴은 마치 눈 속에 파묻힌 썩은 석류를 연상케 하였다</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">. </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">다음 순간</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">, </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">붉은 기가 깨끗하게 사라졌다</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">. </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">일견 인자해 보이는 미소가 그 자리를 채웠다</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">.</span></p> <p>   </p> <p><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">“</span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">그</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">... </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">그래</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">. </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">네가 형님의 서자</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">(</span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';letter-spacing:0pt;">庶子</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">; </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">첩의 자식</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">)</span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">구나</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">. </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">이렇게 훌륭한 청년으로 장성</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">(</span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';letter-spacing:0pt;">長成</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">; </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">자라다</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">)</span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">하다니</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">! </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">정말 반갑도다</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">.”</span></p> <p>   </p> <p><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">딸깍발이 판사 대감은 성남이의 두 손을 덥석 잡고는</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">, </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">나를 대할 때와는 전혀 다른 허물없는 기색으로 외쳤다</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">.</span></p> <p>   </p> <p><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">“</span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">물론 네 아버지와 나는 친형제는 아니지</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">. </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">그렇지만 내 아들 일순</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">(</span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';letter-spacing:0pt;">一純</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">)</span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">이가 네 아버지의 사후</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">(</span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';letter-spacing:0pt;">死後</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">) </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">양자</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">(</span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';letter-spacing:0pt;">養子</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">; </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">제사를 지내기 위해 족보상으로 들이는 양아들</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">)</span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">로 들어가서</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">, </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">네 아버지와 나는 형제 뻘이 되었단다</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">. </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">네가 있는 줄 알았더라면 내 아들을 형님의 양자로 입적시키지 않아도 되었을 것을</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">. </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">허</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">, </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">허</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">, </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">허</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">!”</span></p> <p>   </p> <p><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">말끝이 심하게 떨렸다</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">. </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">존재하는지도 몰랐던 혈육을 만난 데 대한 기쁨일까</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">?</span></p> <p>   </p> <p><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">그 때였다</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">.</span></p> <p>   </p> <p><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">“</span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">판사 대감</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">, </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">손님이 오셨으니 상을 보아 두라 일렀습니다</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">.”</span></p> <p>   </p> <p><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">아까 대문에서 우리를 맞았던 선비가 들어왔다</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">.</span></p> <p><br><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">“</span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">이보게</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">, </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">귤산</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">(</span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';letter-spacing:0pt;">橘山</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">)! </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">여기 내 조카가 찾아왔네 그려</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">! </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">잘 보세</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">. </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">돌아가신 백응</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">(</span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';letter-spacing:0pt;">伯應</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">) </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">형님을 꼭 닮지 않았는가</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">?”</span></p> <p>   </p> <p><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">딸깍발이 대감은 탄성을 지르다가</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">, </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">멈칫하고 우리 일행에게 </span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">‘</span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">귤산</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">(</span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';letter-spacing:0pt;">橘山</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">)’</span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">이라 불린 선비를 소개했다</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">.</span></p> <p>   </p> <p><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">“</span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">참</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">, </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">이쪽은 오성부원군</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">(</span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';letter-spacing:0pt;">鰲城府院君</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">) </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">이항복 대감의 </span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">9</span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">대손인 경춘</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">(</span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';letter-spacing:0pt;">景春</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">)</span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">이라 하네</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">.”</span></p> <p>   </p> <p><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">나와 민 선달</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">, </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">그리고 성남이에 대해 아까의 지난</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">(</span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';letter-spacing:0pt;">持難</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">; </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">오래 걸림</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">)</span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">했던 소개 과정을 다시 거쳤다</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">.</span></p> <p>   </p> <p><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">“</span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">사도시</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">(</span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';letter-spacing:0pt;">司䆃寺</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">) </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">첨정</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">(</span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';letter-spacing:0pt;">僉正</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">; </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">나라에서 운영하는 곡창 실무자 종</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">4</span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">품</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">) </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">댁 영애</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">(</span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';letter-spacing:0pt;">令愛</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">; </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">남의 딸을 높여 부르는 말</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">)</span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">에다</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">, </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">무과 장원급제자</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">, </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">그리고 돌아가신 백응</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">(</span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';letter-spacing:0pt;">伯應</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">) </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">판서 대감의 숨겨져 있던 아드님까지</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">! </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">오늘 점쟁이가 이 집으로 놀러가면 길할</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">(</span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';letter-spacing:0pt;">吉</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">; </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">행운이 깃들</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">) </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">것이라고 해서</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">, </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">속는 셈 치고 놀러 와 봤더니</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">, </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">대박을 쳤습니다</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">! </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">돌아가면 점쟁이에게 복채 좀 더 얹어 주어야겠습니다</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">.”</span></p> <p>   </p> <p><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">조상도</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">, </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">귤산이란 호</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">(</span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';letter-spacing:0pt;">號</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">; </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">별명</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">)</span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">도</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">, </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">경춘이란 자</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">(</span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';letter-spacing:0pt;">字</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">; </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">장가간 뒤에 부르는 이름</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">)</span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">도</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">, </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">셋 모두 범상치 않은 사내가 말했다</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">.</span></p> <p>   </p> <p><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">“</span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">오성부원군</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">(</span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';letter-spacing:0pt;">鰲城府院君</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">) </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">이항복 대감이라면</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">, </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">임진왜란</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">(</span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';letter-spacing:0pt;">壬辰倭亂</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">; 1592</span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">년 시작된 한일전쟁</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">) </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">때 주상 전하를 모시고 의주에까지 다녀오신 우의정 어른이시자</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">, </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">한음</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">(</span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';letter-spacing:0pt;">漢陰</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">) </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">이덕형</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">(</span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';letter-spacing:0pt;">李德馨</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">) </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">어르신과의 죽마고우</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">(</span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';letter-spacing:0pt;">竹馬故友</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">; </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">불알친구</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">, </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">어릴 적 절친</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">) </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">일화로 유명하신 분 아니십니까</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">.”</span></p> <p>   </p> <p><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">내가 아버지께 들었던 오성과 한음 이야기를 꺼내자 분위기가 더욱 부드러워졌다</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">. </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">머릿속에서는 귤산</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">(</span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';letter-spacing:0pt;">橘山</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">)</span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">의 조상님이라는 오성이</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">, </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">똥으로 빚은 만두를 한음이라는 친구에게 먹였던 일화가 떠올랐지만</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">, </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">그 이야기까지 차마 입 밖에 꺼내어 말할 수는 없었다</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">.</span></p> <p>   </p> <p><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">“</span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">네</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">, </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">맞습니다</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">! </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">어린 영애</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">(</span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';letter-spacing:0pt;">令愛</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">)</span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">께서 참으로 박학다식</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">(</span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';letter-spacing:0pt;">博學多識</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">; </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">아는 게 많음</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">)</span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">하시군요</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">. </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">백사</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">(</span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';letter-spacing:0pt;">白沙</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">) </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">선생</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">(</span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">오성의 또다른 별명</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">)</span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">께 미치지 못하는 후손이라</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">, </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">더욱 부끄러울 뿐입니다</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">.”</span></p> <p>   </p> <p><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">귤산</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">(</span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';letter-spacing:0pt;">橘山</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">)</span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">이 겸손한 척 했다</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">.</span></p> <p>   </p> <p>   </p> <p><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">먼저 술상이 나왔다</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">. </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">그 차림새가 우리 집보다 훨씬 화려했다</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">. </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">겸상하지 않는다는 법도에 따라</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">, </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">방 안의 모든 사람들에게 </span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">1</span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">인당 한 상씩 돌아갔다</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">. </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">상은 모두 비싼 자개로 장식한 동그란 모양이었다</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">. </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">상 하나만 팔면 우리 집 가솔들을 한 달 넘게 먹일 수 있을 것 같았다</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">상 중앙의 간장종지</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">, </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">오른편의 고추장</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">, </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">왼쪽의 새우젓이 나란히 놓였다</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">. </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">안주로는 한양에서 도통 구하기 힘든 오징어를 넣은 부추전과</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">, </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">명태살을 저며 만든 동태전</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">, </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">그리고 돼지고기 편육이 나왔다</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">. </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">나에게는 술과 잔이 돌아오지 않았다</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">. </span></p> <p>   </p> <p><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">“</span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">반가</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">(</span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';letter-spacing:0pt;">班家</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">)</span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">의 여식</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">(</span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';letter-spacing:0pt;">女息</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">; </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">양반집 딸</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">)</span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">에게 술 권하는 것이 예의가 아니니 괘념치 마시게</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">.”</span></p> <p>   </p> <p><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">딸깍발이 판사 대감이 추가로 덧붙였다</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">.</span></p> <p>   </p> <p><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">“</span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">오늘은 내 잃었던 조카를 다시 찾은 날이니</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">, </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">마음껏 들게</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">! </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">모자란 게 있으면 언제든지 말하고</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">! </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">껄</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">, </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">껄</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">, </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">껄</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">!”</span></p> <p>   </p> <p><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">함께 왔던 일행 중 민 선달의 기쁨이 가장 컸다</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">. </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">그러나 자리의 가장 연장자인 판사 대감에게 술을 따라 드릴 때까지 기다릴 줄은 알았다</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">.</span></p> <p>   </p> <p><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">분위기가 무르익었다</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">. </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">처음에는 어색해하고 뻣뻣한 자세로 긴장하던 성남이조차도</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">, </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">판사 대감이 성남이 아버지 판서 대감의 어린 시절 일화를 이야기해주며 흥을 돋우자 진지한 자세로 경청</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">(</span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';letter-spacing:0pt;">敬聽</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">; </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">열심히 들음</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">)</span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">하였다</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">.</span></p> <p>   </p> <p><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">“</span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">자</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">, </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">우리 조카를 만난 첫 날이니</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">, </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">다 같이 축하하는 마음에서 시 한 수씩 지어 보세나</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">!”</span></p> <p>   </p> <p><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">술기운에 얼굴이 다시 붉어진 딸깍발이 판사 대감이 말했다</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">. </span></p> <p>   </p> <p><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">“</span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">예</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">, </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">그거 좋은 생각입니다</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">! </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">판사 대감께서는 잃어버리셨던 조카를 다시 찾으셨다지요</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">? </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">저는 최근에 </span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">9</span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">대조 백사</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">(</span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';letter-spacing:0pt;">白沙</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">) </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">선생께서 사시던 고택</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">(</span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';letter-spacing:0pt;">故宅</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">; </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">옛집</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">)</span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">을 다시 찾았습니다</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">. </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">그런 의미에서 한 수 뽑지요</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">.”</span></p> <p>   </p> <p><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">에헴</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">, </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">헛기침을 하더니</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">, </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">귤산</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">(</span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';letter-spacing:0pt;">橘山</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">)</span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">이 시를 읊었다</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">.</span></p> <p>   </p> <p><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';letter-spacing:0pt;">☆ ★ ☆ ★ ☆ ★</span></p> <p>   </p> <p><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';letter-spacing:0pt;">我祖舊居後裔尋</span></p> <p><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">아조구거후예심</span></p> <p>   </p> <p><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';letter-spacing:0pt;">蒼松石璧百雲深</span></p> <p><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">창송석벽백운심</span></p> <p>   </p> <p><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';letter-spacing:0pt;">遺風不盡百</span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">년구</span></p> <p><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">유풍부진백년구</span></p> <p>   </p> <p><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';letter-spacing:0pt;">父老衣冠古亦今</span></p> <p><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">부로의관고역금</span></p> <p>   </p> <p>   </p> <p><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">내 조부께서 과거에 사시던 집을 후손인 내가 다시 찾았노라</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">.</span></p> <p>   </p> <p><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">이끼 푸르러 무성한 돌벽에는 하얀 구름이 깊이 잠겨 있노라</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">.</span></p> <p>   </p> <p><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">조부께서 남기신 풍습이 다하지 아니하여 백 년 동안 전해 내려오니</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">,</span></p> <p>   </p> <p><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">나이 많은 어르신의 의관</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">(</span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';letter-spacing:0pt;">衣冠</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">; </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">옷차림</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">)</span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">이 옛날과 같도다</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">.</span></p> <p>   </p> <p><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';letter-spacing:0pt;">☆ ★ ☆ ★ ☆ ★</span></p> <p>   </p> <p><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">무언가</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">, </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">자기 자랑과 </span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">9</span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">대조 할아버지에 대한 애정이 듬뿍 묻어나오는 시였다</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">. </span></p> <p>   </p> <p><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">“</span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">임진왜란이 있었던 때가 어언 </span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">3</span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">백 년인데</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">, </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">그 때와 지금의 풍속이 같다는 말씀입니까</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">?”</span></p> <p><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">내가 물었다</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">.</span></p> <p>   </p> <p><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">“</span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">그렇소이다</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">! </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">무릇 요순</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">(</span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';letter-spacing:0pt;">堯舜</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">) </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">시대</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">(</span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">기원 전 </span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">3</span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">천년도 더 되기 전</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">, </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">중국 황허문명이 시작될 때</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">)</span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">를 본받음이 소중화</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">(</span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';letter-spacing:0pt;">小中華</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">; </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">중국 명나라 멸망 후</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">, </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">조선이 스스로를 지칭하던 말</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">)</span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">로서의 마땅한 길이지요</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">.”</span></p> <p><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">귤산이 말을 받았다</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">.</span></p> <p>   </p> <p><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">“</span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">영애</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">(</span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';letter-spacing:0pt;">令愛</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">)</span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">는 어찌 그리 영특하오</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">. </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">내 일순이에게서 얻은 손녀가 있으나</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">, </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">영애만큼 똑똑하지는 않네</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">. </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">그런 의미에서</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">, </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">내 영애에 대한 시를 한 수 지어봄세</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">.”</span></p> <p><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">엣헴</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">, </span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">판사 대감이 헛기침을 한 뒤 시를 읊었다</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">.</span></p> <p>   </p> <p><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">-27</span><span style="font-family:'나눔명조';">화에서 계속</span><span style="letter-spacing:0pt;" lang="en-us">-</span></p> <p style="text-indent:0pt;">   </p>