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| A student was one day taking a walk with a professor. He was __1__ called the students' friend, for his kindness to those who waited on his __2___. As they went along, they saw lying in the path a pair of old shoes, which they supposed to belong to a poor man who was employed in a field close by, and who had __3___ finished his day's work. The student turned to the professor, saying: "Let us play the man a__4__: we will hide his shoes, and wait to see his___5___when he cannot find them." "My young friend," answered the professor, "we__6___ never amuse ourselves ___7___ the poor. But you are rich, and may give yourself a much greater__8___ by means of the poor man. Put a coin into each shoe, and __9__ watch how the discovery affects him." The student did so, and they both placed themselves behind the bushes close by. The poor man soon finished his work, and came 10 the field to the path where he had left his coat and shoes. While putting on his coat he __11___ his foot into one of his shoes; but feeling something __12___, and then he found the coin. __13___and wonder were seen upon his face. He gazed upon the coin, __14__ it round, and looked at it again and again. He then looked around but no person was to be seen. And his surprise was __15___ on finding the other coin. His __16__ overcame him; he fell upon his knees, __17__ to heaven and uttered aloud a passionate thanksgiving, __18__ he spoke of his wife, sick and helpless, and his children without bread, whom the __19__ money, from some unknown hand, would save from dying. The student stood there deeply affected, and his eyes filled with tears, "I feel now the __20__ of those words, which I never understood before: 'It is more blessed to give than to receive.'" | ||||
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Once a farmer had some puppies to sell. He painted a(n) 1 advertising the pups and set about nailing it to a post on the edge of his yard. 2 he was driving the last nail into the post, he felt a sudden pull on his trousers.He_3_down into the eyes of a little boy. "Mister, "he said, "I want to buy one of your puppies." "Well, "said the farmer, as he rubbed the sweat off the back of his 4 , "these puppies come from fine parents and 5 a good deal of money." The boy 6 his head for a moment. Then reaching deep into his pocket, he pulled out a handful of 7 and held it up to the farmer. "I've got thirtynine cents. Is that enough to take a look?" "Sure, "said the farmer. And with that he 8 a whistle, "Here, Dolly!"he called. 9 from the doghouse and down the road ran Dolly 10 by four little balls of fur. As the dogs made their 11 to the fence, the little boy noticed something else moving inside the doghouse. 12 another little ball appeared, this one noticeably smaller. The little pup began walking unsteadily toward the others, d oing its best to 13 . "I want that one, "the little boy said, 14 at the runt (矮个子). The farmer knelt down at the boy's side and said, "Son, you 15 want that puppy. He will never be able to 16 and play with you as other dogs would." With that the little boy 17 back from the fence, reached down, and began rolling up one leg of his 18 . In doing so he showed a steel brace(支柱) running down both sides of his leg attaching itself to a 19 made shoe. Looking back up at the farmer, he said, "You see, sir, I don't run too well myself, and he will need someone who understands." The 20 is full of people who need someone who understands. | ||||
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