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1、小学生英语阅读材料---英语故事汇编4懒汉海利LazyHarryHarrywassolazythatalthoughhehadnothingelsetodobutdrivehisgoatouttograzeeveryday,hestillheavedmanyasighwhenhegotbackhomeintheeveningaftercompletinghisday'slabors."Whatawearyjobitis,"hewouldsay,"whataterribleburden,yearafteryear,drivingthatgo
2、atoutintothefieldseverydaytillMichaelmas!IfIcouldevenliedownandtakeanapwhileshefeeds!Butno,I'vegottokeepmyeyesopenorshe'lldamagetheyoungtrees,orsqueezethroughahedgeintosomeone'sgarden,orevenrunawayaltogether.Whatsortofalifeisthat?Nopeaceofmind,norelaxation."Hesatdownandco
3、llectedhisthoughtsandtriedtoworkoutsomewayofgettingthisburdenoffhisback.Foralongtimeallhisponderingswereinvain,thensuddenlythescalesseemedtofallfromhiseyes."IknowwhatI'lldo!"heexclaimed."I'llmarryFatKatie;she'sgotagoataswell,soshecantakemineoutwithhersandIwon'thavetogoonw
4、earingmyselftoashadowlikethis."SoHarrygotup,sethiswearylimbsinmotionandwalkedrightacrossthestreet,foritwasnofurtherthanthattowhereFatKatie'sparentslived;andthereheaskedforthehandoftheirhard-working,virtuousdaughter.Herparentsdidn'tstoptothinktwice,"Liketolikemakesagoodmat
5、ch,"theyremarked,andgavetheirconsent.SonowFatKatiebecameHarry'swifeanddroveboththegoatsouttograze.Harryspenthisdaysverypleasantly,withnothingmorestrenuoustorecoverfromthanhisownidleness.Heonlywentoutwithhernowandthen,saying,"I'mjustdoingthissothatI'llenjoymybitofarestafte
6、rwardsallthemore;youloseallyourappreciationofitotherwise."ButFatKatiewasnolessidlethanHarry."Harrydear,"shesaidoneday,"Whyshouldweneedlesslymakeourlivesamiserylikethisandspoilthebestyearsofouryouth?Thosetwogoatswakeusoutofourbestmorningsleepanywaywiththeirbleating:wouldn'
7、titbebettertogivethembothtoourneighborandgetabeehivefromhiminexchange?We'llputupthebeehiveinasunnyplacebehindthehouseandjustleaveittolookafteritself.Beesdon'tneedtobemindedandtakenouttograze:they'llflyoutandfindtheirownwayhomeandmakehoney,withoutourhavingtoraiseafinger.""
8、You'reaverysensiblegirl,"answeredHarry,"andwe'lldoasyousuggestrightaway.What'smore,honey'stastie
