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1、Good Luck Can Lie In a Pin 幸运可能就在一根棒上NowIshalltellastoryaboutgoodluck.Weallknowgoodluck:someseeitfromyear’sendtoyear’send,othersonlyatcertainseasons,onacertainday;thereareevenpeoplewhoonlyseeitonceintheirlives,butseeitwealldo.NowIneednottellyou,foreveryo
2、neknowsit,thatGodsendsthelittlechildandlaysitinamother’slap,itmaybeintherichcastle,andinthewell-to-dohouse,butitmayalsobeintheopenfieldwherethecoldwindblows.Everyonedoesnotknow,however,butitistrueallthesame,thatGod,whenHebringsthechild,bringsalsoaluckygi
3、ftforit:butitisnotlaidopenlybyitsside;itislaidinsomeplaceintheworldwhereonewouldleastexpecttofindit,andyetitalwaysisfound:thatisthebestofit.Itmaybelaidinanapple;itwassoforalearnedmanwhowascalledNewton:theapplefell,andsohefoundhisgoodluck.Ifyoudonotknowth
4、estory,thenasksomeonewhoknowsittotellityou.Ihaveanotherstorytotell,andthatisastoryaboutapear.Onceuponatimetherewasamanwhowasborninpoverty,hadgrownupinpoverty,andinpovertyhehadmarried.Hewasaturnerbytradeandmade,especially,umbrellahandlesandrings;butheonly
5、livedfromhandtomouth.“Ineverfindgoodluck,”hesaid.Thisisastorythatreallyhappened,andonecouldnamethecountryandtheplacewherethemanlived,butthatdoesn’tmatter.Thered,sourrowan-berriesgrewinrichestprofusionabouthishouseandgarden.Inthegardentherewasalsoapear-tr
6、ee,butitdidnotbearasinglepear,andyetthegoodluckwaslaidinthatpear-tree,laidintheinvisiblepears.Onenightthewindblewaterriblestorm.Theytoldinthenewspapersthatthebigstage-coachwasliftedofftheroadandthrownasidelikearag.Itcouldverywellhappenthenthatagreatbranc
7、hwasbrokenoffthepear-tree.Thebranchwasputintotheworkshop,andtheman,asajoke,madeabigpearoutofit,andthenanotherbigone,thenasmallerone,andthensomeverylittleones.“Thetreemustsometimeorotherhavepears,”themansaid,andhegavethemtothechildrentoplaywith.Oneofthene
8、cessitiesoflifeinawetcountryisanumbrella.Thewholehousehadonlyoneforcommonuse;ifthewindblewtoostrongly,theumbrellaturnedinsideout;italsosnappedtwoorthreetimes,butthemansoonputitrightagain.Themostprovokingthing,however,wasth
