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Helookedathissonwithatranquileye.
他用平静的眼神看着他的儿子。
她既不吠叫,也不摇尾巴,甚至你招呼她时,她都对你不予理睬。
13年来,几乎在她生命中的每一天,她都会摇着尾巴无忧无虑地出现,把欢乐带给朱诺市市民。
她将永远活在朱诺市市民的心间,并与她所乐于眺望的静谧水域永远相连。
&heshipwasasmuchasahalf-milea>
evenif:即使;纵然;虽然
AsmallpatdattheGatineauwharfsidewasvertedintowhatisnowPatsyAnnSquare.
&o:把……转变成
飞跃“小埃及”
FlightoverLittleEgypt
佚名Anonymous
March18,1925.Thoughonlyfiveyearsofage,Iwillrememberthedaythegreattorover"LittleEgypt",asthesoutherntipofIllinoisiscalled.Thelittleiningtoelivedlaydireitspath.Thehowlingwindsoundedasifadozenlopast.Wehuddlediastherfilledourearsaoshakeourverybones.
&wasover.Thequieturalandaneerie,uneasyfeelinggrippedus.Openingthedoor,mymotherstoodtransfixedasshegazedupontheawfulse.Debrislayeverywhere.Thestreeteople,someobviouslyinshock,milledaroule,utodesilencewassuddenlybrokenbyasubdued,pitifulwhiningatMother'sfeet.
Tremblily,awetalepoodlelaywedgedbetweenthedoorandthes.
"Mystars,"mymothersaid,be;Whereverdidyou?"
ThebedraggledlittledogtimidlywaggedhistailandbeganligMother'shand.
Jacky,aswenamedhim,acceptedefamilywithoutreservatiournlavishedourloveuponthedisplacedbutluckylittlepoodle.
AlmostimmediatelywerealizedJaexaldog—averysmartone.Surroundedbymassesofcurlyhair,hisdarkinquisitiveeyessparkledwithlife.
&ledoghadbeenapartofourfamilyforabouttwoyearswhenahobokhebadaskedifwecouldgivehimsomethiherequestwasn'tatallunusual.Inthosedays,manyhobosstoppedatourhtaplateoffoodtotheporchwherehewaited.Ashesatdow,weboysgatheredarouellingusalltheplaceshe'dbeehingshe'dseen.Wewerespellboundbyhistales.
Allofasuddeopped.Welookediioaring,aoodJacky.Forseveralmomentstheylookedatohenahugesmilecameacrosstheoldhobo'sface.
"Youlittlerascal,"hesaid,ghimbyse-sou;Whatareyoudoi;
&ledogbecamehystericalwithjoy.HewasalloverthehandjumpingasifhewouldherewasnodoubthekhehoboandkergandtalkingtoJacky,theoldhoboutteredabriefmediately,Jatrolledhisenthusiasmandlaydowheoldman'sfeet.
"Boys,wheredidyougetthisdog?"askedthehobo.
"Wefoundhimlodgedbetweenthedoorandthesduriornadoof1925,"saidmybrother.
"Yes,sir.Itaddsup,"saidthehobo,"IwaswithaMissouriinMarchof1925.Thatwassuresomeblow.Thebigtentedtoshreds.Everythingwasdemolished."
"Thispoodlewastheopshowdog.He'ssovaluablehewasinsuredforhundredsofdollars.Luckydog,heis.Blowedallthatdistagettinghurt."
&hehoboasked,"Doyouhaveabarrelhoop,boys?"
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