the-rocking-horse-winner-原文+譯文_第1頁(yè)
已閱讀1頁(yè),還剩23頁(yè)未讀, 繼續(xù)免費(fèi)閱讀

下載本文檔

版權(quán)說(shuō)明:本文檔由用戶(hù)提供并上傳,收益歸屬內(nèi)容提供方,若內(nèi)容存在侵權(quán),請(qǐng)進(jìn)行舉報(bào)或認(rèn)領(lǐng)

文檔簡(jiǎn)介

1、TheRockingHseWinnerTherewasawomanwhowasbeautifulwhostartedwithalltheadvantagesyetshehadnoluck.Shemarriedflovetheloveturnedtodust.Shehadbonnychildrenyetshefelttheyhadbeenthrustuponhershecouldnotlovethem.Theylookedathercol

2、dlyasiftheywerefindingfaultwithher.hurriedlyshefeltshemustcoverupsomefaultinherself.Yetwhatitwasthatshemustcoverupsheneverknew.Neverthelesswhenherchildrenwerepresentshealwaysfeltthecenterofherheartgohard.Thistroubledheri

3、nhermannershewasallthemegentleanxiousfherchildrenasifshelovedthemverymuch.Onlysheherselfknewthatatthecenterofherheartwasahardlittleplacethatcouldnotfeellovenonotfanybody.Everybodyelsesaidofher:“Sheissuchagoodmother.Shead

4、esherchildren.“Onlysheherselfherchildrenthemselvesknewitwasnotso.Theyreaditineachotherseyes.Therewereaboytwolittlegirls.Theylivedinapleasanthousewithagardentheyhaddiscreetservantsfeltthemselvessuperitoanyoneintheneighbho

5、od.Althoughtheylivedinstyletheyfeltalwaysananxietyinthehouse.Therewasneverenoughmoney.Themotherhadasmallincomethefatherhadasmallincomebutnotnearlyenoughfthesocialpositionwhichtheyhadtokeepup.Thefatherwentintotowntosomeof

6、fice.Butthoughhehadgoodprospectstheseprospectsnevermaterialized.Therewasalwaysthegrindingsenseoftheshtageofmoneythoughthestylewasalwayskeptup.Atlastthemothersaid:“IwillseeifIcantmakesomething.“Butshedidnotknowwheretobegi

7、n.Sherackedherbrainstriedthisthingtheotherbutcouldnotfindanythingsuccessful.Thefailuremadedeeplinescomeintoherface.Herchildrenweregrowinguptheywouldhavetogotoschool.Theremustbememoneytheremustbememoney.Thefatherwhowasalw

8、aysveryhsomeexpensiveinhistastesseemedasifheneverwouldbeabletodoanythingwthdoing.themotherwhohadagreatbeliefinherselfdidnotsucceedanybetterhertasteswerejustasexpensive.sothehousecametobehauntedbytheunspokenphrase:Theremu

9、stbememoney!Theremustbememoney!Thechildrencouldhearitallthetimethoughnobodysaiditaloud.TheyhearditatChristmaswhentheexpensivesplendidtoysfilledthenursery.Behindtheshiningmodernrockinghsebehindthesmartdollshouseavoicewoul

10、dstartwhispering:“Theremustbememoney!Theremustbememoney!“thechildrenwouldstopplayingtolistenfamoment.Theywouldlookintoeachotherseyestoseeiftheyhadallheard.eachonesawintheeyesoftheothertwothattheytoohadheard.“Theremustbem

11、emoney!Theremustbememoney!“Itcamewhisperingfromthespringsofthestillswayingrockinghseeventhehsebendinghiswoodenchampingheadheardit.Thebigdollsittingsopinksmirkinginhernewpramcouldhearitquiteplainlyseemedtobesmirkingallthe

12、meselfconsciouslybecauseofit.Thefoolishpuppytoothattooktheplaceoftheteddybearhewaslookingsoextradinarilyfoolishfnoassertion.Thisangeredhimsomewhatmadehimwanttocompelherattention.Hewentoffbyhimselfvaguelyinachildishwaysee

13、kingftheclueto“l(fā)uck.“Absbedtakingnoheedofotherpeoplehewentaboutwithastofstealthseekinginwardlyfluck.Hewantedluckhewantedithewantedit.Whenthetwogirlswereplayingdollsinthenurseryhewouldsitonhisbigrockinghsegingmadlyintospa

14、cewithafrenzythatmadethelittlegirlspeerathimuneasily.Wildlythehsecareeredthewavingdarkhairoftheboytossedhiseyeshadastrangeglareinthem.Thelittlegirlsdarednotspeaktohim.Whenhehadriddentotheendofhismadelittlejourneyheclimbe

15、ddownstoodinfrontofhisrockinghsestaringfixedlyintoitsloweredface.Itsredmouthwasslightlyopenitsbigeyewaswideglassybright.“Now!“hewouldsilentlycommthesntingsteed.“Nowtakemetowherethereisluck!Nowtakeme!“hewouldslashthehseon

16、theneckwiththelittlewhiphehadaskedUncleOscarf.Heknewthehsecouldtakehimtowheretherewasluckifonlyhefcedit.Sohewouldmountagainstartonhisfuriousridehopingatlasttogetthere.Heknewhecouldgetthere.“YoullbreakyourhsePaul!“saidthe

17、nurse.“Hesalwaysridinglikethat!Iwishhedleaveoff!“saidhiseldersisterJoan.Butheonlyglareddownontheminsilence.Nursegavehimup.Shecouldmakenothingofhim.Anyhowhewasgrowingbeyondher.OnedayhismotherhisUncleOscarcameinwhenhewason

18、oneofhisfuriousrides.Hedidnotspeaktothem.“Halloyouyoungjockey!Ridingawinner“saidhisuncle.“ArentyougrowingtoobigfarockinghseYourenotaverylittleboyanylongeryouknow“saidhismother.ButPaulonlygaveablueglarefromhisbigratherclo

19、seseteyes.Hewouldspeaktonobodywhenhewasinfulltilt.Hismotherwatchedhimwithananxiousexpressiononherface.Atlasthesuddenlystoppedfcinghishseintothemechanicalgallopsliddown.“WellIgotthere!“heannouncedfiercelyhisblueeyesstillf

20、laringhissturdylonglegsstraddlingapart.“Wheredidyougetto“askedhismother.“WhereIwantedtogo“heflaredbackather.“Thatsrightson!“saidUncleOscar.“Dontyoustoptillyougetthere.Whatsthehsesname““Hedoesnthaveaname“saidtheboy.“Getso

21、nwithoutallright“askedtheuncle.“Wellhehasdifferentnames.HewascalledSansovinolastweek.““SansovinoehWontheot.Howdidyouknowhisname““HealwaystalksabouthseraceswithBassett“saidJoan.Theunclewasdelightedtofindthathissmallnephew

溫馨提示

  • 1. 本站所有資源如無(wú)特殊說(shuō)明,都需要本地電腦安裝OFFICE2007和PDF閱讀器。圖紙軟件為CAD,CAXA,PROE,UG,SolidWorks等.壓縮文件請(qǐng)下載最新的WinRAR軟件解壓。
  • 2. 本站的文檔不包含任何第三方提供的附件圖紙等,如果需要附件,請(qǐng)聯(lián)系上傳者。文件的所有權(quán)益歸上傳用戶(hù)所有。
  • 3. 本站RAR壓縮包中若帶圖紙,網(wǎng)頁(yè)內(nèi)容里面會(huì)有圖紙預(yù)覽,若沒(méi)有圖紙預(yù)覽就沒(méi)有圖紙。
  • 4. 未經(jīng)權(quán)益所有人同意不得將文件中的內(nèi)容挪作商業(yè)或盈利用途。
  • 5. 眾賞文庫(kù)僅提供信息存儲(chǔ)空間,僅對(duì)用戶(hù)上傳內(nèi)容的表現(xiàn)方式做保護(hù)處理,對(duì)用戶(hù)上傳分享的文檔內(nèi)容本身不做任何修改或編輯,并不能對(duì)任何下載內(nèi)容負(fù)責(zé)。
  • 6. 下載文件中如有侵權(quán)或不適當(dāng)內(nèi)容,請(qǐng)與我們聯(lián)系,我們立即糾正。
  • 7. 本站不保證下載資源的準(zhǔn)確性、安全性和完整性, 同時(shí)也不承擔(dān)用戶(hù)因使用這些下載資源對(duì)自己和他人造成任何形式的傷害或損失。

評(píng)論

0/150

提交評(píng)論