Poor Baucis kept wishing that she might starve for a week to come, if it were possible by so doing to provide these hungry folks with a more plentiful supper. 可怜的柏西斯不停地祈祷，如果她挨饿一周能给这些饥饿的人提供丰盛...
Mercy on us! whispered Baucis to her husband. If the young man has such a terrible appetite, I am afraid there will not be half enough supper! 请饶恕我们吧！柏西斯跟她的丈夫低语道。如果那个年轻人有这么大的胃口，恐怕他...
The younger was so witty that the good old man often burst out laughing, and called him the merriest fellow he had seen for many a day. 年轻一点的那位非常诙谐，使那位善良的老人经常忍不住大笑起来，并称菲利蒙为好多日...
Ting Fang did not know what to do. 方廷不知道该怎么办。 He would not win the race, of course, but worse than that, 比赛是肯定赢不了了，但更糟糕的是， he would have no sandals to take home, and Mother could not cook without...
There is a place in that city where the road runs between two deep ponds. 那所城市有这样一个地方：中间是路，两边是池塘。 It is a narrow road, with the water coming right up to the edge on each side. 这是一条羊肠小道，两...
Ting Fang found the first sandal. It was lying by the road and was a very dirty, wet piece of straw. 方廷发现了第一只草鞋，它被丢路边，又脏又湿 Ting Fang shouted when he found it, and the children called, 方廷发现后大叫一声...
Ting Fang felt very important. 方廷觉得自己任务重大。 He knew his mother was counting on him to bring home enough sandals for the fire. 他知道母亲指望他带回足够多的草鞋来生火。 If he did not bring them, there would be n...
All the ricksha men say tomorrow will be clear, said Father. 所有黄包车夫都说明天会变晴。父亲说。 I hope so, for already I have used six pairs of straw sandals and lost them all. 希望如此，因为我已经穿了六双草鞋，全都...
Out in the alley water ran like a river, 巷外水流不息， and the straw roof of the ricksha man's house dripped rain from every corner 黄包车夫家的草棚四处滴落着雨水 and all along each side like a very big umbrella. 每边都搭上草...
TING FANG WINS THE SANDAL RACE 方廷赢得便鞋比赛 Dorothy Rowe 多萝西罗伊 China seems far, far away, and its people seem very strange to us; 中国似乎是个遥远的地方，中国人民对我们来说很陌生； but Chinese boys and g...
