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1、summerof1903.Twooldandwealthybrothers,RoderickandOliver,havemadeabet.OliverbelievesthatwithamillionpoundbanknoteamancouldsurviveamonthinLondon.HisbrotherRoderickdoubtsit.Atthismoment,theyseeapennilessyoungmanwanderingonthepavementoutsidetheirhouse.ItisHenryAdams,anAmeri
2、canbusinessman,whoislostinLondonanddoesnotknowwhatheshoulddo. Roderick:Youngman,wouldyoustepinsideamoment,please? Henry:Who?Me,sir? Roderick:Yes,you. Oliver:Throughthefrontdooronyourleft. Henry:(Aservantopensadoor)Thanks. Servant:Goodmorning,sir.Wouldyoupleasecomein?Per
3、mitmetoleadtheway,sir. Oliver:(Henryenters)Thankyou,James.Thatwillbeall. Roderick:Howdoyoudo,Mr…er…? Henry:Adams.HenryAdams. Oliver:Comeandsitdown,MrAdams. Henry:Thankyou. Roderick:YouareanAmerican? Henry:That’sright,fromSanFrancisco. Roderick:HowwelldoyouknowLondon? He
4、nry:Notatall,it’smyfirsttriphere. Roderick:Iwonder,MrAdams,ifyou’dmindUSaskingafewquestions. Henry:Notatall.Gorightahead. Roderick:Mayweaskwhatyou’redoinginthiscountryandwhatyourplansare? Henry:Well,Ican’tsaythatIhaveanyplans.I’mhopingtofindwork.Asamatteroffact,Ilandedi
5、nBritainbyaccident. Oliver:Howisthatpossible? Henry:Well,yousee,backhomeIhadmyownboat.Aboutamonthago,Iwassailingoutofthebay…(hiseyesstareatwhatisleftofthebrother’sdinnerontable.) Oliver:Well,goon. Henry:Oh,yes.Well,towardsnightfallIfoundmyselfcarriedouttoseabyastrongwin
6、d.Itwasallmyfault.Itdidn'tknowwhetherIcouldsurviveuntilmorning.ThenextmorningI’djustaboutgivenmyselfupforlsotwhenIwasspottedbyaship. Oliver:AnditwastheshipthatbroughtyoutoEngland. Henry:Yes.ThefactisthatIearnedmypassagebyworkingasanunpaidhand,whichaccountsformyappearanc
7、e.IwenttotheAmericanembassytoseekhelp,but…(Thebrotherssmileateachother.) Roderick:Well,youmustn’tworryaboutthat.It’sanadvantage. Henry:I’mafraidIdon’tquitefollowyou,sir. Roderick:Tellus,MrAdams,whatsortofworkdidyoudoinAmerica. Henry:Iworkedforaminingcomapany.Couldyouoff
8、ermesomekineofworkhere? Roderick:Patience,MrAdams.Ifyoudon'tmind,mayIaskyouhowmuchmoneyyouhave? Henry:Well,tob