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1.Wit can gain a breakfast 机智得早餐
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Pat O'Burke was a poor Irishman with a large family and one morning, waking up early from cold and hunger, he decided to go shooting in a wood near hi...
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2.I wish I could give him this beautiful moon
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An old man cut himself a bundle of faggots(柴草) in wood and started to carry them home. He had a long way to go, and was tired out before he had go...
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3.He said what he meant 心口如一
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A gentleman was very proud of his spoiled daughter. He thought his daughter would make a great pianist. He paid much for her piano lessons, but none o...
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4.A Half-wit 一个傻子
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A young man was considered a half-wit in the village. Wherever he was offered a choice between a dime and a nickel, he always chose the nickel. When t...
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5.A Woman and Her Son 一个女人和她的儿子
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A woman got on a bus with her son. The conductor asked, How old is this boy? Four, replied the woman. Then the conductor asked the boy, How old are yo...
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6.The Fowler and the Adder
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A fowler went into the woods to shoot a ringdove(斑鸠) with his bow and arrow, when an adder(蝰蛇) that he had trodden upon in the grass, urned an...
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7.The Love for a child
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Once a farmer led a cow to slaughter, but the cow would not go. The farmer started to drag the cow by force, but the cow planted her feet firmly in th...
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8.Two Physician
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An old man finding himself ill sent for a physician, who prescribed for him and went away. 有位老人发现自己生病了,便派人去请来一名内科医生,内科医生为...
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9.The two crows
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There were once two crows who were fierce rivals. 从前,有两只乌鸦是无情的竞争对手。 One day, one of the crows said to the other, You realize, of cour...
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10.The Taoist of Mount Lao
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A long time ago, there was a young man called Wang Qi. When he heard that there were many immortals on Mount Lao, he went there at once. There was a D...