【正文】 r om ptly went t o sleep agai n. Lesson50 Taken f or a ride 乘車兜風(fēng) I love tr avel li ng in the count ry, but I don39。 Two m ont hs l ater, some mor e money was sent to Sam wi th another not e:39。dance39。t need bookcases at al . You can si t her e in your spar e ti me and r ead t he car pet !39。l l get off here. 39。 I asked. 39。l t el l you wher e t o get of f, 39。 eggs and asked m e whet her m y collecti on was growi ng. He then asked m e how my br other was and whet her I l iked my new job i n London. I n answer to these questi ons I eit her nodded or made st range noises. Meanwhil e, my tongue was busy sear chi ng out the hole wher e the t oot h had been. I suddenly f elt very wor ri ed, but coul d not say anything. When t he dent ist at l ast removed t he cot tonwool f rom my mout h, I was able to t el l him that he had pul led out the wr ong tooth. Leson49 The end of a dream 美夢(mèng)告終 Ti r ed of sleeping on t he fl oor, a young man in Teher an saved up for year s t o buy a real bed. For the f ir st t ime in hi s li fe, he became t he proud owner of a bed whi ch had spr ings and a mat ress. Because t he weat her was ver y hot , he car ri ed the bed on t o the r oof of hi s house. He sl ept very wel f or t he fi rst two nights, but on t he thi rd ni ght , a st orm blew up. A gust of wind swept the bed off t he roof and sent it cr ashing i nto t he cour tyard bel ow. The young man di d not wake up unt i l t he bed had st ruck t he gr ound. Al though the bed was smashed t o pieces, the m an was mir acul ousl y unhur t. When he woke up, he was s til l on the m at tr es. Glancing at the bi ts of wood and metal that lay ar ound hi m, the m an sadly pi cked up t he mat ress and ca r ri ed it i nt o his house. Af ter he had put i t on the f loor, he pr om ptly went t o sleep agai n. Lesson50 Taken f or a ride 乘車兜風(fēng) I love tr avel li ng in the count ry, but I don39。 Two m ont hs l ater, some mor e money was sent to Sam wi th another not e:39。dance39。And a wom an can39。 Leson45 A cl ear consci ence 問(wèn)心無(wú)愧 The whole vil lage soon learnt that a lar ge sum of money had been l ost. Sam Bent on, t he local but cher, had l ost his wal let whil e taking hi s savings t o the post off ice. Sam was sur e that the wal let must have been found by one of the vil lagers, but i t was not r et urned t o him. Thr e mont hs passed, and then one mor ning, Sam found hi s walet outside hi s fr ont door. I t had been wr apped up i n newspaper and i t cont ai ned hal f the money he had lost, together wi th a not e which said: 39。 lesson46 Expensi ve and un fortabl e 既昂貴又受罪 When a pl ane f rom London ar ri ved at Sydney ai rpor t, wor ker s began t o unload a number of wooden boxes whi ch cont ai ned cl othing. No one could account for t he fact that one of t he boxes was extr em el y heavy. It suddenly occurr ed to one of t he workers to open up the box. He was astonished at what he found. A man was l ying i n the box on t op of a pil e of woollen goods. He was so sur pr ised at bei ng discovered t hat he di d not even tr y t o r un away. Af ter he was ar est ed, the man admit ted hidi ng in t he box bef ore t he plane lef t London. He had had a long and unf ort abl e tr i p, f or he had been conf ined t o the wooden box for over ten hours. The man was ordered t o pay amp。 but I don39。Thi s i s as f ar as we go.39。t mat ter, 39。Thi s is t he pret tiest car pet I have ever sen,39。And a wom an can39。 Leson45 A cl ear consci ence 問(wèn)心無(wú)愧 The whole vil lage soon learnt that a lar ge sum of money had been l ost. Sam Bent on, t he local but cher, had l ost his wal let whil e taking hi s savings t o the post off ice. Sam was sur e that the wal let must have been found by one of the vil lagers, but i t was not r et urned t o him. Thr e mont hs passed, and then one mor ning, Sam found hi s walet outside hi s fr ont door. I t had been wr apped up i n newspaper and i t cont ai ned ha l f the money he had lost, together wi th a not e which said: 39。 lesson46 Expensi ve and un fortabl e 既昂貴又受罪 When a pl ane f rom London ar ri ved at Sydney ai rpor t, wor ker s began t o unload a number of wooden boxes whi ch cont ai ned cl othing. No one could account for t he fact that one of t he boxes was extr em el y heavy. It suddenly occurr ed to one of t he workers to open up the box. He was astonis hed at what he found. A man was l ying i n the box on t op of a pil e of woollen goods. He was so sur pr ised at bei ng discovered t hat he di d not even tr y t o r un away. Af ter he was ar est ed, the man admit ted hidi ng in t he box bef ore t he plane lef t London. He had had a long and unf ort abl e tr i p, f or he had been conf ined t o the wooden box for over ten hours. The man was ordered t o pay amp。 but I don39。Thi s i s as f ar as we go.39。t mat ter, 39。Thi s is t he pret tiest ca r pet I have ever sen,39。And a wom an can39。 Leson45 A cl ear consci ence 問(wèn)心無(wú)愧 The whole vil lage soon learnt that a lar ge sum of money had been l ost. Sam Bent on, t he local but cher, had l ost his wal let whil e taking hi s savings t o the post off ice. Sam was sur e that the wal let must have been found by one of the vil lagers, but i t was not r et urned t o him. Thr e mont hs passed, and then one mor ning, Sam found hi s walet outside hi s fr ont door. I t had been wr apped up i n newspaper and i t cont ai ned hal f the money he had lost, together wi th a not e which said: 39。 lesson46 Expensi ve and un fortabl e 既昂貴又受罪 When a pl ane f rom London ar ri ved at Sydney ai rpor t, wor ker s began t o unload a number of wooden boxes whi ch cont ai ned cl othing. No one could account for t he fact that one of t he boxes was extr em el y heavy. It suddenly occurr ed to one of t he workers to open up the box. He was astonished at what he found. A man was l ying i n the box on t op of a pil e of woollen goods. He was so sur pr ised at bei ng d