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1、PaperPills 纸球 Hewasanoldmanwithawhitebeardandhugenoseandhands.Longbeforethetimeduringwhichwewillknowhim,hewasadoctoranddroveajadedwhitehorsefromhousetohousethroughthestreetsofWinesburg.Laterhemarriedagirlwhohadmoney.Shehadbeenleftalargefertilefarmwhenherfatherdied.Thegirlwa
2、squiet,tall,anddark,andtomanypeoplesheseemedverybeautiful.EveryoneinWinesburgwonderedwhyshemarriedthedoctor.Withinayearafterthemarriageshedied. Theknucklesofthedoctor'shandswereextraordinarilylarge.Whenthehandswereclosedtheylookedlikeclustersofunpaintedwoodenballsaslargeaswa
3、lnutsfastenedtogetherbysteelrods.Hesmokedacobpipeandafterhiswife'sdeathsatalldayinhisemptyofficeclosebyawindowthatwascoveredwithcobwebs.Heneveropenedthewindow.OnceonahotdayinAugusthetriedbutfounditstuckfastandafterthatheforgotallaboutit. Winesburghadforgottentheoldman,butinD
4、octorReefythereweretheseedsofsomethingveryfine.AloneinhismustyofficeintheHeffnerBlockabovetheParisDryGoodsCompany'sstore,heworkedceaselessly,buildingupsomethingthathehimselfdestroyed.Littlepyramidsoftruthheerectedandaftererectingknockedthemdownagainthathemighthavethetruthstoe
5、rectotherpyramids. DoctorReefywasatallmanwhohadwornonesuitofclothesfortenyears.Itwasfrayedatthesleevesandlittleholeshadappearedatthekneesandelbows.Intheofficeheworealsoalinendusterwithhugepocketsintowhichhecontinuallystuffedscrapsofpaper.Aftersomeweeksthescrapsofpaperbecamel
6、ittlehardroundballs,andwhenthepocketswerefilledhedumpedthemoutuponthefloor.Fortenyearshehadbutonefriend,anotheroldmannamedJohnSpaniardwhoownedatreenursery.Sometimes,inaplayfulmood,oldDoctorReefytookfromhispocketsahandfulofthepaperballsandthrewthematthenurseryman."Thatistoconf
7、oundyou,youblitheringoldsentimentalist,"hecried,shakingwithlaughter. ThestoryofDoctorReefyandhiscourtshipofthetalldarkgirlwhobecamehiswifeandlefthermoneytohimisa 他是一个白胡子老人,鼻子和手都很大。早在我们认识他之前,他就是一个医生,经常骑一匹老白马,穿过温斯堡街边的一户户人家。后来,他跟一个有钱的姑娘结了婚。父亲死时留给她一个肥沃的大农场。姑娘安静、高挑,皮肤有些黑,在不少人眼力她
8、很美。温斯堡人人都奇怪她为什么会嫁给医生。结婚不到一年,她就死了。 医生的指关节异乎寻常地大。他把手握起来时关节大得就像一簇用钢针串起
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