Alexander’s Bridge(亚力山大的桥)

Alexander’s Bridge(亚力山大的桥)

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2、arsandmore,sincehehadbeenProfessorofPhilosophyinaWesternuniversity,hehadseldomcomeEastexcepttotakeasteamerforsomeforeignport.Wilsonwasstandingquitestill,contemplatingwithawhimsicalsmiletheslantingstreet,withitswornpaving,itsirregular,gravelycoloredhouses,andtherowofnaked

3、treesonwhichthethinsunlightwasstillshining.Thegleamoftheriveratthefootofthehillmadehimblinkalittle,notsomuchbecauseitwastoobrightasbecausehefounditsopleasant.Thefewpassers-byglancedathimunconcernedly,andeventhechildrenwhohurriedalongwiththeirschool-bagsundertheirarmsseem

4、edtofinditperfectlynaturalthatatallbrowngentlemanshouldbestandingthere,lookingupthroughhisglassesatthegrayhousetops.Thesunsankrapidly;thesilverylighthadfadedfromthebareboughsandthewaterytwilightwassettinginwhenWilsonatlastwalkeddownthehill,descendingintocoolerandcoolerde

5、pthsofgrayishshadow.Hisnostril,longunusedtoit,wasquicktodetectthesmellofwoodsmokeintheair,blendedwiththeodorofmoistspringearthandthesaltinessthatcameuptheriverwiththetide.HecrossedCharlesStreetbetweenjanglingstreetcarsandshelvinglumberdrays,andafteramomentofuncertaintywo

6、undintoBrimmerStreet.Thestreetwasquiet,deserted,andhungwithathinbluishhaze.Hehadalreadyfixedhissharpeyeuponthehousewhichhereasonedshouldbehisobjectivepoint,whenhenoticedawomanapproachingrapidlyfromtheoppositedirection.Alwaysaninterestedobserverofwomen,Wilsonwouldhaveslac

7、kenedhispaceanywheretofollowthisonewithhisimpersonal,appreciativeglance.Shewasapersonofdistinctionhesawatonce,and,moreover,veryhandsome.Shewastall,carriedherbeautifulheadproudly,andmovedwitheaseandcertainty.Oneimmediatelytookforgrantedthecostly2Alexander'sBridgeprivilege

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