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To make two long stories short, Mr.Ballou _ me a cent for cutting his grass that year or the next, but for fifteen years I taught _ at Dartmouth College.Summer reading was not the innocent entertainment I had_, not a light-hearted, instantly forgettable escape in a _ (though I have since enjoyed many of those, too).A book, if it arrives before you at the right moment, in the proper season, at an interval in the daily business of things, will change the course of _ .
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1. never paid
2.anthropology
3.assumed it to be
4. hammock
5.all that follows
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譯文:長(zhǎng)話短說(shuō),無(wú)論當(dāng)年還是次年,Ballou先生分文未付我替他割草的工錢(qián),但我在 Dartmouth大學(xué)教了十五年的人類學(xué).盛夏的閱讀并不是我原認(rèn)為的僅僅是借以消磨時(shí)光的娛樂(lè),也不是躺在吊床上無(wú)憂無(wú)慮、打開(kāi)書(shū)就什么都忘記的一種消遣(雖然自從那個(gè)夏天以來(lái)我曾經(jīng)多次以這種方式自?shī)首詷?lè)).一本書(shū),如果在恰當(dāng)?shù)臅r(shí)候,恰當(dāng)?shù)募竟?jié),在日常事物的間歇中出現(xiàn)在你的面前,就會(huì)改變你此后的人生道路.