安徒生童话：隐存着并不就是被忘却(英)

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1、安徒生童话：隐存着并不就是被忘却(英)“DelayingIsNotForgetting”byHansChristianAndersen（1866）　　THEREwasanoldmansionsurroundedbyamarshyditchwithadrawbridgewhichwasbutseldomletdown：—notallguestsaregoodpeople.Undertheroofwereloopholestoshootthrough，andtopourdownboilingwaterorevenmoltenleadontheene

2、my，shouldheapproach.Insidethehousetheroomswereveryhighandhadceilingsofbeams，andthatwasveryusefulconsideringthegreatdealofsmokewhichroseupfromthechimneyfirewherethelarge，damplogsofwoodsmouldered.Onthewallshungpicturesofknightsinarmourandproudladiesingorgeousdresses；themoststa

3、telyofallwalkedaboutalive.ShewascalledMetaMogen；shewasthemistressofthehouse，toherbelongedthecastle.　　Towardstheeveningrobberscame；theykilledthreeofherpeopleandalsotheyard-dog，andattachedMrs.Metatothekennelbythechain，whiletheythemselvesmadegoodcheerinthehallanddrankthewineand

4、thegoodaleoutofhercellar.Mrs.Metawasnowonthechain，shecouldnotevenbark.　　Butlo！theservantofoneoftherobberssecretlyapproachedher；theymustnotseeit，otherwisetheywouldhavekilledhim.　　“Mrs.MetaMogen，”saidthefellow，“doyoustillrememberhowmyfather，whenyourhusbandwasstillalive，hadtori

5、deonthewoodenhorse？Youprayedforhim，butitwasnogood，hewastorideuntilhislimbswereparalysed；butyoustoledowntohim，asIstealnowtoyou，youyourselfputlittlestonesundereachofhisfeetthathemighthavesupport，nobodysawit，ortheypretendednottoseeit，foryouwerethentheyounggraciousmistress.Myfat

6、herhastoldmethis，andIhavenotforgottenit！NowIwillfreeyou，Mrs.MetaMogen！”　　Thentheypulledthehorsesoutofthestableandrodeoffinrainandwindtoobtaintheassistanceoffriends.　　“Thusthesmallservicedonetotheoldmanwasrichlyrewarded！”saidMetaMogen.　　“Delayingisnotforgetting，”saidthefellow

7、.　　Therobberswerehanged.　　Therewasanoldmansion，itisstillthere；itdidnotbelongtoMrs.MetaMogen，itbelongedtoanotheroldnoblefamily.　　Wearenowinthepresenttime.Thesunisshiningonthegiltknobofthetower，littlewoodedislandslielikebouquetsonthewater，andwildswansareswimmingroundthem.Inthe

8、gardengrowroses；themistressofthehouseisherselfthefinestrosepetal，shebeamswi