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1、汽车等待的时候英文短篇小说 Promptlyatthebeginningoftwilight,cameagaintothatquietcornerofthatquiet,smallparkthegirlingray.Shesatuponabenchandreadabook,fortherewasyettocomeahalfhourinwhichprintcouldbeaccomplished. Torepeat:Herdresswasgray,andplainenoughtomaskitsim
2、peccancyofstyleandfit.Alargemeshedveilimprisonedherturbanhatandafacethatshonethroughitwithacalmandunconsciousbeauty.Shehadcomethereatthesamehouronthedayprevious,andonthedaybeforethat;andtherewasonewhoknewit. Theyoungmanwhoknewithoverednear,relyingupo
3、nburntsacrificestothegreatjoss,Luck.Hispietywasrewarded,for,inturningapage,herbookslippedfromherfingersandboundedfromthebenchafullyardaway. Theyoungmanpounceduponitwithinstantavidity,returningittoitsownerwiththatairthatseemstoflourishinparksandpublic
4、places-acompoundofgallantryandhope,temperedwithrespectforthepolicemanonthebeat.Inapleasantvoice,beriskedaninconsequentremarkupontheweatherthatintroductorytopicresponsibleforsomuchoftheworld'sunhappiness-andstoodpoisedforamoment,awaitinghisfate. Thegi
5、rllookedhimoverleisurely;athisordinary,neatdressandhisfeaturesdistinguishedbynothingparticularinthewayofexpression. "Youmaysitdown,ifyoulike,"shesaid,inafull,deliberatecontralto."Really,Iwouldliketohaveyoudoso.Thelightistoobadforreading.Iwouldprefert
6、otalk." ThevassalofLuckslidupontheseatbyhersidewithcomplaisance. "Doyouknow,"besaid,speakingtheformulawithwhichparkchairmenopentheirmeetings,"thatyouarequitethestunningestgirlIhaveseeninalongtime?Ihadmyeyeonyouyesterday.Didn'tknowsomebodywasbowledov
7、erbythoseprettylampsofyours,didyou,honeysuckle?" "Whoeveryouare,"saidthegirl,inicytones,"youmustrememberthatIamalady.Iwillexcusetheremarkyouhavejustmadebecausethemistakewas,doubtless,notanunnaturaloneinyourcircle.Iaskedyoutositdown;iftheinvitationmus
8、tconstitutemeyourhoneysuckle,consideritwithdrawn." "Iearnestlybegyourpardon,"pleadedtheyoungran.Hisexpressionofsatisfactionhadchangedtooneofpenitenceandhumility.Itwasmyfault,youknow-Imean,therearegirlsinparks,youknow-thatis,ofcourse,youdon'tk
