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1、The Porter’S Son 看门人的儿子TheGeneral'sfamilylivedonthefirstfloor,andthePorter'sfamilylivedinthecellar.Therewasavastdistancebetweenthem-thewholefirstfloor,aswellasallthegradesofsociety;butbothfamilieslivedunderthesameroof,andtheirwindowslookedoutinthesamestreetandthe
2、samegarden.Inthisgardentherewasabloomingacacia-wheneveritdidbloom-andsometimesthesmartlydressednursewouldsitunderitwiththestillmoresmartlydressedchild,theGeneral's"LittleEmilie."ThePorter'slittleson,withhisdarkhairandlargebrowneyes,usedtodancebarefootbeforethem;a
3、ndthelittlegirlwouldlaughandstretchhertinyhandsouttohim.AndiftheGeneralsawthisfromhiswindowhewouldnoddownatthemandsay,"Charmant!"TheGeneral'swife,whowassoyoungthatshemightalmosthavebeenherhusband'sdaughterbyanearliermarriage,neverherselflookedoutintotheyard;butsh
4、ehadgivenordersthatthePorter'sboycouldplaynearherownchild,butnevertouchit.Andthenursestrictlycarriedoutthelady'sorders.Thesunshoneinuponthosewhodweltonthefirstfloorandthosewholivedinthecellar.Theacaciaputoutitsblossoms,theyfellaway,andnewonescamethenextyear.Thetr
5、eebloomed,andthePorter'slittlesonbloomed;helookedlikeafreshtulip.TheGeneral'slittledaughtergrewtobeadelicatechild,asdaintyastherosypetaloftheacaciablossom.Nowsheseldomsatunderthetree,forshetookthefreshairinacarriage,Shewentwithhermotherondrives,andalwaysnoddedtot
6、hePorter'sson,George;yes,andevenkissedherfingerstowardhim,tillhermothertoldhershewasnowtoogrown-upforthat.OnemorninghehadtobringtheGeneralsomepapersandmailthathadbeenleftinthePorter'sroom.Hehadmountedthestaircaseandwaspassingthedoorofthebroomclosetwhenheheardapee
7、pfrominsideit.Hethoughtperhapsitwasastraychickenchirping,butitwastheGeneral'slittledaughter,dressedinmuslinandlace."Don'ttellPapaandMamma,fortheywouldbeangry!""What'sthematter,littlelady?"askedGeorge."It'sallburningeverywhere!"shesaid."It'sinfullblaze!"Georgeflun
8、gopenthedoortothelittlenursery,wherethewindowcurtainwasnearlyallburned;thecurtainrodhadcaughtfireandwasflaming!Quicklyhesprangforward,pulleditdown,andcalledfor
