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红色弹珠
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摘要:氛粪禽1 was at the corner grocery store buying some early potatoes.I noticed a small boy,delicate ofbone and feature, ragged but clean,hungrily apprising a basket of freshly picked green peas.I paid for my potatoes butWas also dr
氛粪禽1 was at the corner grocery store buying some early potatoes.I noticed a small boy,delicate ofbone and feature, ragged but clean,hungrily apprising a basket of freshly picked green peas.I paid for my potatoes butWas also drawn to the display of fresh green peas.I am a pushover for creamed peas and new potatoes.Pondering the peas.I couldn’t help overhearing the conversation betweenMr.Miller(the store owner)and the ragged boy next to me.“HelloBarry,how are you today?’’“H’lO.Mr.Miller.Fine.thank ya.Jus‘admirin’ them peas.They sure look good.’’“They are good,Barry.How’S yourMa?’’“Fine.Gittin‘stronger alia’time.’’“Good.AnythingI can help you with?”“No.Sir.Jus‘admirin’them peas.’’“Would you like to take some home?”askedMr.Miller.“No.Sir.Got nuthin‘to pay for’em with.’’“Well.what have you to trade me for some of those peas?”“AllI got’S my prize marble here.”“Is that right?Let me see it.”saidMr.Miller.“Here’tis.She’S a dandy.”“I can see that.Hmmmmm,only thing is this one is blue andI sort ofgo for red.Do you have a red one like this at home?”the store owner asked.“Not zackley…but almost.”“Tell you what.Take this sack of peas home with you and next trip this way1et me100k at that red marble.”Mr.Miller told the boy.“Sure will.Thanks.Mr.Miller.’’Mrs.Miller,who had been standing nearby,came over to help me.With a smile she said.“There are two other boys like him in our community,all three are in very poor circumstances.Jim just loves to bargain with them for peas, apples,tomatoes,or whatever.When they come back with meir red marbles.and they always do.he decides he doesn’t1ike red after all and he sends them home with a bag of围圄团圆理工大学王健选译我正在拐角处的杂货店买一些刚上市的马铃薯,这时我注意到一个身体单薄、相貌纤秀的小男孩,他衣服破旧但很整洁,他正饥渴地看着一篮子新采摘的绿豌豆。我付了马铃薯的钱,但是又被那些新鲜的绿豌豆吸引过去了。对于奶油豌豆和新鲜的马铃薯,我向来是没有抵抗力的。我打量着那些豌豆,无意中听到了杂货店店主米勒先生和站在我身边的那个衣衫褴褛的小男孩的对话。“嗨,巴里,今天怎么样?”“嗨,米勒先生,我很好,谢谢您。我真喜欢这些豌豆呀,它们看起来真不错!”“它们是不错,巴里。你妈妈怎么样了?”“她好些了。”“那就好。有什么需要我帮忙的吗?”“不用,先生。我真喜欢这些豌豆!”“你想买一些回家吗?”米勒先生问道。“不,先生,我没钱。”“那你有什么可以拿来换豌豆吗?”“我这儿只有一颗赢来的弹珠。”“是吗?让我看看。”米勒先生说。“在这儿。您看,可漂亮了。”“的确不错。q恩……只是这个是蓝色的,我有点更喜欢红色的。你家里有这样的红色弹珠吗?”店主问。“不是一模一样的,但差不多。”“这样吧,你先把这袋子豌豆带回家,下一次来的时候让我看看那颗红色的弹珠,”米勒先生对男孩说。“我一定带来。谢谢您了,米勒先生。”这时一直在旁边站着的米勒太太走了过来帮我。她微笑着说:“我们这个社区还有两个像他那样的男孩,他们三个家里都很穷。吉姆喜欢和他们讨价还价,让他们换豌豆呀,苹果呀,西红柿等等。他们一般都很守约,可是当他们拿着红色的弹珠过来时,吉姆又说他改变主意了,他根本不喜欢红色的。他让他们又带
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