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1、TheMillionPoundNote2百萬英鎊TheMillionPoundNote2AllthewayhomeIwasintheclouds,Hastingstalking,Inothearingaword.WhenheandIenteredmyparlorparlorn.客廳,hebroughtmetomyselfwithhisferventferventadj.熱誠的appreciationsofmymanifoldmanifoldadj.多種多樣的comfortsandluxuries."Letmeju
2、ststandherealittleandlookmyfill.Dearme!It'sapalace-it'sjustapalace!Andiniteverythingabodycoulddesire,includingcozycoalfireandsupperstandingready.Henry,itdoesn'tmerelymakemerealizehowrichyouare;itmakesmerealize,tothebone,tothemarrowmarrown.骨髓,howpoorIam-howpoo
3、rIam,andhowmiserable,howdefeated,routed,annihilatedannihilatev.（徹底）消滅!"Plaguetakeit!Thislanguagegavemethecoldshudders.Itscaredmebroadawake,andmademecomprehendthatIwasstandingonahalfinchcrust,withacratercratern.火山口underneath.Ididn'tknowIhadbeendreaming-thatis,
4、Ihadn'tbeenallowingmyselftoknowitforawhileback;butnow-oh,dear!Deepindebt,notacentintheworld,alovelygirl'shappinessorwoewoen.悲哀inmyhands,andnothinginfrontofmebutasalarywhichmightnever-oh,wouldnever-materialize!Oh,oh,oh!Iamruinedpasthope!Nothingcansaveme!百萬英鎊回家
5、的路上，我就像踩著棉花似的，赫斯廷斯說的話，我一個字都沒有聽進去。直到他跟著進了我的客廳，對我各式各樣的舒適陳設(shè)和奢侈用品贊不絕口的時候，我才清醒過來?！白屛以谶@兒站會兒，我要看個夠。好家伙！這簡直就是宮殿——絕對是宮殿！想要什么，就有什么，熱融融的炭火，連晚餐都備好了。亨利，這不光讓我明白了你到底有多闊，還讓我徹頭徹尾地明白了我自個兒到底窮到了什么地步，我窮極了，慘透了，多么泄氣，多么走投無路，多么一敗涂地！”真該死！他這一說讓我打了個寒顫。他的話讓我如夢初醒，我認識到自己只是站在半寸厚的地殼上，而下面就是火山
6、口。我本來不知道自己是在做夢，也就是說，我前一陣子不曾讓自己明白這種情況?？墒侨缃?，天??！欠了一屁股債，一文不名，把一個姑娘的命運攥在手心里，我自己卻還前途未卜，只有一份也許永遠，永遠也不會兌現(xiàn)的薪水！唉唉唉！我算是毀了，沒有希望，沒救了！“"Henry,themereunconsidereddrippingsdrippingn.滴ofyourdailyincomewould--""Oh,mydailyincome!Here,downwiththishotScotch,andcheerupyoursoul.Her
7、e'swithyou!Or,no-you'rehungry;sitdownand--""Notabiteforme;I'mpastit.Ican'teat,thesedays;butI'lldrinkwithyoutillIdrop.Come!""Barrelforbarrel,I'mwithyou!Ready?Herewego!Now,then,Lloyd,unreelunreelv.解開yourstorywhileIbrew.""Unreelit?What,again?""Again?Whatdoyoumea
8、nbythat?""Why,Imeandoyouwanttohearitoveragain?""DoIwanttohearitoveragain?Thisisapuzzler.Wait;don'ttakeanymoreofthatliquid.Youdon'tneedit.""Lookhere,Henry,youalarmme.Didn'tItellyouthewhole
