ÓÑÇéÌáʾ£ºÈç¹û±¾ÍøÒ³´ò¿ªÌ«Âý»òÏÔʾ²»ÍêÕû£¬Çë³¢ÊÔÊó±êÓÒ¼ü¡°Ë¢Ð¡±±¾ÍøÒ³£¡
¿Ö²ÀÊé¿â ·µ»Ø±¾ÊéĿ¼ ¼ÓÈëÊéÇ© ÎÒµÄÊé¼Ü ÎÒµÄÊéÇ© TXTÈ«±¾ÏÂÔØ ¡ºÊղص½ÎÒµÄä¯ÀÀÆ÷¡»

the story of a bad boy(Íçͯ¹ÊÊÂ)-µÚ40²¿·Ö

¿ì½Ý²Ù×÷: °´¼üÅÌÉÏ·½Ïò¼ü ¡û »ò ¡ú ¿É¿ìËÙÉÏÏ·­Ò³ °´¼üÅÌÉ쵀 Enter ¼ü¿É»Øµ½±¾ÊéĿ¼ҳ °´¼üÅÌÉÏ·½Ïò¼ü ¡ü ¿É»Øµ½±¾Ò³¶¥²¿! Èç¹û±¾ÊéûÓÐÔĶÁÍ꣬ÏëÏ´μÌÐø½Ó×ÅÔĶÁ£¬¿ÉʹÓÃÉÏ·½ "Êղص½ÎÒµÄä¯ÀÀÆ÷" ¹¦ÄÜ ºÍ "¼ÓÈëÊéÇ©" ¹¦ÄÜ£¡



wood¡¡nailed¡¡round¡¡the¡¡edge¡¡to¡¡prevent¡¡the¡¡dishes¡¡from¡¡sliding¡¡off¡¡in¡¡case¡¡

of¡¡¡¡¡¡a¡¡¡¡heavy¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡sea¡£¡¡¡¡¡¡Hanging¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡against¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡the¡¡¡¡walls¡¡¡¡¡¡were¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡three¡¡¡¡¡¡or¡¡¡¡four¡¡¡¡¡¡highly¡¡

colored¡¡¡¡¡¡prints¡¡¡¡¡¡of¡¡¡¡¡¡celebrated¡¡¡¡¡¡frigates£»¡¡¡¡¡¡and¡¡¡¡¡¡a¡¡¡¡¡¡lithograph¡¡¡¡¡¡picture¡¡¡¡¡¡of¡¡¡¡¡¡a¡¡¡¡¡¡rosy¡¡

young¡¡woman¡¡insufficiently¡¡clad¡¡in¡¡the¡¡American¡¡flag¡£¡¡This¡¡was¡¡labelled¡¡

¡¨Kitty£»¡¨¡¡though¡¡I'm¡¡sure¡¡it¡¡looked¡¡no¡¡more¡¡like¡¡her¡¡than¡¡I¡¡did¡£¡¡A¡¡walrus¡­¡¡

tooth¡¡with¡¡an¡¡Esquimaux¡¡engraved¡¡on¡¡it£»¡¡a¡¡shark's¡¡jaw£»¡¡and¡¡the¡¡blade¡¡of¡¡a¡¡

sword¡­fish¡¡were¡¡among¡¡the¡¡enviable¡¡decorations¡¡of¡¡this¡¡apartment¡£¡¡In¡¡one¡¡

corner¡¡stood¡¡his¡¡bunk£»¡¡or¡¡bed£»¡¡and¡¡in¡¡the¡¡other¡¡his¡¡well¡­worn¡¡sea¡­chest£»¡¡a¡¡

perfect¡¡¡¡¡¡Pandora's¡¡¡¡¡¡box¡¡¡¡¡¡of¡¡¡¡¡¡mysteries¡£¡¡You¡¡¡¡¡¡would¡¡¡¡¡¡have¡¡¡¡¡¡thought¡¡¡¡¡¡yourself¡¡¡¡¡¡in¡¡

the¡¡cabin¡¡of¡¡a¡¡real¡¡ship¡£¡¡

¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡The¡¡little¡¡room¡¡aft£»¡¡separated¡¡from¡¡the¡¡cabin¡¡by¡¡a¡¡sliding¡¡door£»¡¡was¡¡the¡¡

caboose¡£¡¡It¡¡¡¡¡¡held¡¡a¡¡¡¡¡¡cooking¡­stove£»¡¡pots£»¡¡pans£»¡¡and¡¡groceries£»¡¡also¡¡¡¡¡¡a¡¡lot¡¡¡¡¡¡of¡¡

fishing¡­lines¡¡and¡¡coils¡¡of¡¡tarred¡¡twine£»¡¡which¡¡made¡¡the¡¡place¡¡smell¡¡like¡¡a¡¡

forecastle£»¡¡and¡¡a¡¡delightful¡¡smell¡¡it¡¡is¡­to¡¡those¡¡who¡¡fancy¡¡it¡£¡¡

¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡Kitty¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡didn't¡¡¡¡¡¡leave¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡our¡¡¡¡¡¡service£»¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡but¡¡¡¡¡¡played¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡housekeeper¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡for¡¡¡¡both¡¡

establishments£»¡¡¡¡¡¡returning¡¡¡¡¡¡at¡¡¡¡¡¡night¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡to¡¡¡¡¡¡Sailor¡¡¡¡¡¡Ben's¡£¡¡¡¡He¡¡¡¡¡¡shortly¡¡¡¡¡¡added¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡a¡¡

wherry¡¡¡¡¡¡to¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡his¡¡¡¡worldly¡¡¡¡¡¡goods£»¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡and¡¡¡¡¡¡in¡¡¡¡the¡¡¡¡¡¡fishing¡¡¡¡¡¡season¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡made¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡a¡¡¡¡very¡¡

handsome¡¡income¡£¡¡During¡¡the¡¡winter¡¡he¡¡employed¡¡himself¡¡manufacturing¡¡

crab¡­nets£»¡¡for¡¡which¡¡he¡¡found¡¡no¡¡lack¡¡of¡¡customers¡£¡¡

¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡His¡¡popularity¡¡among¡¡the¡¡boys¡¡was¡¡immense¡£¡¡A¡¡jackknife¡¡in¡¡his¡¡expert¡¡

hand¡¡¡¡¡¡was¡¡¡¡¡¡a¡¡¡¡¡¡whole¡¡¡¡¡¡chest¡¡¡¡¡¡of¡¡¡¡¡¡tools¡£¡¡¡¡¡¡He¡¡¡¡¡¡could¡¡¡¡¡¡whittle¡¡¡¡¡¡out¡¡¡¡¡¡anything¡¡¡¡¡¡from¡¡¡¡¡¡a¡¡

wooden¡¡¡¡¡¡chain¡¡¡¡¡¡to¡¡¡¡¡¡a¡¡¡¡¡¡Chinese¡¡¡¡¡¡pagoda£»¡¡¡¡¡¡or¡¡¡¡¡¡a¡¡¡¡¡¡full¡­rigged¡¡¡¡¡¡seventy¡­four¡¡¡¡¡¡a¡¡¡¡¡¡foot¡¡

long¡£¡¡To¡¡own¡¡a¡¡ship¡¡of¡¡Sailor¡¡Ben's¡¡building¡¡was¡¡to¡¡be¡¡exalted¡¡above¡¡your¡¡

fellow¡­creatures¡£¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡He¡¡¡¡¡¡didn't¡¡¡¡¡¡carve¡¡¡¡¡¡many£»¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡and¡¡¡¡¡¡those¡¡¡¡¡¡he¡¡¡¡¡¡refused¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡to¡¡¡¡sell£»¡¡

choosing¡¡to¡¡present¡¡them¡¡to¡¡his¡¡young¡¡friends£»¡¡of¡¡whom¡¡Tom¡¡Bailey£»¡¡you¡¡



¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡113¡¡


¡­¡¡Page¡¡114¡­

¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡The¡¡Story¡¡of¡¡a¡¡Bad¡¡Boy¡¡



may¡¡be¡¡sure£»¡¡was¡¡one¡£¡¡

¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡How¡¡delightful¡¡it¡¡was¡¡of¡¡winter¡¡nights¡¡to¡¡sit¡¡in¡¡his¡¡cosey¡¡cabin£»¡¡close¡¡to¡¡

the¡¡¡¡¡¡ship's¡¡¡¡¡¡stove¡¡¡¡¡¡£¨he¡¡¡¡¡¡wouldn't¡¡¡¡¡¡hear¡¡¡¡¡¡of¡¡¡¡¡¡having¡¡¡¡¡¡a¡¡¡¡¡¡fireplace£©£»¡¡¡¡¡¡and¡¡¡¡¡¡listen¡¡¡¡¡¡to¡¡

Sailor¡¡Ben's¡¡yarns£¡¡¡In¡¡the¡¡early¡¡summer¡¡twilights£»¡¡when¡¡he¡¡sat¡¡on¡¡the¡¡door¡­¡¡

step¡¡splicing¡¡a¡¡rope¡¡or¡¡mending¡¡a¡¡net£»¡¡he¡¡always¡¡had¡¡a¡¡bevy¡¡of¡¡blooming¡¡

young¡¡faces¡¡alongside¡£¡¡

¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡The¡¡dear¡¡old¡¡fellow£¡¡¡How¡¡tenderly¡¡the¡¡years¡¡touched¡¡him¡¡after¡¡this¡­all¡¡

the¡¡more¡¡tenderly£»¡¡it¡¡seemed£»¡¡for¡¡having¡¡roughed¡¡him¡¡so¡¡cruelly¡¡in¡¡other¡¡

days£¡¡¡



¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡114¡¡


¡­¡¡Page¡¡115¡­

¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡The¡¡Story¡¡of¡¡a¡¡Bad¡¡Boy¡¡



¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡CHAPTER¡¡Seventeen¡¡



¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡How¡¡We¡¡Astonished¡¡the¡¡Rivermouthians¡¡



¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡Sailor¡¡¡¡¡¡Ben's¡¡¡¡¡¡arrival¡¡¡¡¡¡partly¡¡¡¡¡¡drove¡¡¡¡¡¡the¡¡¡¡¡¡New¡¡¡¡¡¡Orleans¡¡¡¡¡¡project¡¡¡¡¡¡from¡¡¡¡¡¡my¡¡

brain¡£¡¡¡¡¡¡Besides£»¡¡¡¡¡¡there¡¡¡¡¡¡was¡¡¡¡¡¡just¡¡¡¡¡¡then¡¡¡¡¡¡a¡¡¡¡¡¡certain¡¡¡¡¡¡movement¡¡¡¡¡¡on¡¡¡¡¡¡foot¡¡¡¡¡¡by¡¡¡¡¡¡the¡¡

Centipede¡¡Club¡¡which¡¡helped¡¡to¡¡engross¡¡my¡¡attention¡£¡¡

¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡Pepper¡¡¡¡¡¡Whitcomb¡¡¡¡¡¡took¡¡¡¡¡¡the¡¡¡¡¡¡Captain's¡¡¡¡¡¡veto¡¡¡¡¡¡philosophically£»¡¡¡¡¡¡observing¡¡

that¡¡he¡¡thought¡¡from¡¡the¡¡first¡¡the¡¡governor¡¡wouldn't¡¡let¡¡me¡¡go¡£¡¡I¡¡don't¡¡think¡¡

Pepper¡¡was¡¡quite¡¡honest¡¡in¡¡that¡£¡¡

¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡But¡¡to¡¡the¡¡subject¡¡in¡¡hand¡£¡¡

¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡Among¡¡the¡¡few¡¡changes¡¡that¡¡have¡¡taken¡¡place¡¡in¡¡Rivermouth¡¡during¡¡

the¡¡past¡¡twenty¡¡years¡¡there¡¡is¡¡one¡¡which¡¡I¡¡regret¡£¡¡I¡¡lament¡¡the¡¡removal¡¡of¡¡

all¡¡¡¡¡¡those¡¡¡¡¡¡varnished¡¡¡¡¡¡iron¡¡¡¡¡¡cannon¡¡¡¡¡¡which¡¡¡¡¡¡used¡¡¡¡¡¡to¡¡¡¡¡¡do¡¡¡¡¡¡duty¡¡¡¡¡¡as¡¡¡¡¡¡posts¡¡¡¡¡¡at¡¡¡¡¡¡the¡¡

corners¡¡of¡¡streets¡¡leading¡¡from¡¡the¡¡river¡£¡¡They¡¡were¡¡quaintly¡¡ornamental£»¡¡

each¡¡set¡¡upon¡¡end¡¡with¡¡a¡¡solid¡¡shot¡¡soldered¡¡into¡¡its¡¡mouth£»¡¡and¡¡gave¡¡to¡¡

that¡¡¡¡¡¡part¡¡¡¡¡¡of¡¡¡¡¡¡the¡¡¡¡¡¡town¡¡¡¡¡¡a¡¡¡¡¡¡picturesqueness¡¡¡¡¡¡very¡¡¡¡¡¡poorly¡¡¡¡¡¡atoned¡¡¡¡¡¡for¡¡¡¡¡¡by¡¡¡¡¡¡the¡¡

conventional¡¡wooden¡¡stakes¡¡that¡¡have¡¡deposed¡¡them¡£¡¡

¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡These¡¡¡¡¡¡guns¡¡¡¡¡¡£¨¡¨old¡¡¡¡¡¡sogers¡¨¡¡¡¡¡¡the¡¡¡¡¡¡boys¡¡¡¡¡¡called¡¡¡¡¡¡them£©¡¡¡¡¡¡had¡¡¡¡¡¡their¡¡¡¡¡¡story£»¡¡¡¡¡¡like¡¡

everything¡¡else¡¡in¡¡Rivermouth¡£¡¡When¡¡that¡¡everlasting¡¡last¡¡war¡­the¡¡War¡¡of¡¡

1812£»¡¡I¡¡mean¡­came¡¡to¡¡an¡¡end£»¡¡all¡¡the¡¡brigs£»¡¡schooners£»¡¡and¡¡barks¡¡fitted¡¡out¡¡

at¡¡this¡¡port¡¡as¡¡privateers¡¡were¡¡as¡¡eager¡¡to¡¡get¡¡rid¡¡of¡¡their¡¡useless¡¡twelve¡­¡¡

pounders¡¡and¡¡swivels¡¡as¡¡they¡¡had¡¡previously¡¡been¡¡to¡¡obtain¡¡them¡£¡¡Many¡¡of¡¡

the¡¡¡¡¡¡pieces¡¡¡¡¡¡had¡¡¡¡¡¡cost¡¡¡¡¡¡large¡¡¡¡¡¡sums£»¡¡¡¡¡¡and¡¡¡¡¡¡now¡¡¡¡¡¡they¡¡¡¡¡¡were¡¡¡¡¡¡little¡¡¡¡¡¡better¡¡¡¡¡¡than¡¡¡¡¡¡so¡¡

much¡¡crude¡¡iron¡­not¡¡so¡¡good£»¡¡in¡¡fact£»¡¡for¡¡they¡¡were¡¡clumsy¡¡things¡¡to¡¡break¡¡

up¡¡and¡¡melt¡¡over¡£¡¡The¡¡government¡¡didn't¡¡want¡¡them£»¡¡private¡¡citizens¡¡didn't¡¡

want¡¡them£»¡¡they¡¡were¡¡a¡¡drug¡¡in¡¡the¡¡market¡£¡¡

¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡But¡¡there¡¡was¡¡one¡¡man£»¡¡ridiculous¡¡beyond¡¡his¡¡generation£»¡¡who¡¡got¡¡it¡¡

into¡¡his¡¡head¡¡that¡¡a¡¡fortune¡¡was¡¡to¡¡be¡¡made¡¡out¡¡of¡¡these¡¡same¡¡guns¡£¡¡To¡¡buy¡¡

them¡¡all£»¡¡to¡¡hold¡¡on¡¡to¡¡them¡¡until¡¡war¡¡was¡¡declared¡¡again¡¡£¨as¡¡he¡¡had¡¡no¡¡

doubt¡¡it¡¡would¡¡be¡¡in¡¡a¡¡few¡¡months£©£»¡¡and¡¡then¡¡sell¡¡out¡¡at¡¡fabulous¡¡prices¡­¡¡

this¡¡was¡¡the¡¡daring¡¡idea¡¡that¡¡addled¡¡the¡¡pate¡¡of¡¡Silas¡¡Trefethen£»¡¡¡¨Dealer¡¡in¡¡

E¡£¡¡¡¡¡¡&¡¡¡¡¡¡W¡£¡¡¡¡¡¡I¡£¡¡¡¡¡¡Goods¡¡¡¡¡¡and¡¡¡¡¡¡Groceries£»¡¨¡¡¡¡¡¡as¡¡¡¡¡¡the¡¡¡¡¡¡faded¡¡¡¡¡¡sign¡¡¡¡¡¡over¡¡¡¡¡¡his¡¡¡¡¡¡shop¡­door¡¡

informed¡¡the¡¡public¡£¡¡



¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡115¡¡


¡­¡¡Page¡¡116¡­

¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡The¡¡Story¡¡of¡¡a¡¡Bad¡¡Boy¡¡



¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡Silas¡¡went¡¡shrewdly¡¡to¡¡work£»¡¡buying¡¡up¡¡every¡¡old¡¡cannon¡¡he¡¡could¡¡lay¡¡

hands¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡on¡£¡¡¡¡¡¡His¡¡¡¡¡¡back¡­yard¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡was¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡soon¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡crowded¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡with¡¡¡¡¡¡broken¡­down¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡gun¡­¡¡

carriages£»¡¡¡¡and¡¡¡¡¡¡his¡¡¡¡¡¡barn¡¡¡¡¡¡with¡¡¡¡¡¡guns£»¡¡¡¡¡¡like¡¡¡¡¡¡an¡¡¡¡¡¡arsenal¡£¡¡When¡¡¡¡¡¡Silas's¡¡¡¡¡¡purpose¡¡

got¡¡¡¡¡¡wind¡¡¡¡¡¡it¡¡¡¡¡¡was¡¡¡¡¡¡astonishing¡¡¡¡¡¡how¡¡¡¡¡¡valuable¡¡¡¡¡¡that¡¡¡¡¡¡thing¡¡¡¡¡¡became¡¡¡¡¡¡which¡¡¡¡¡¡just¡¡

now¡¡was¡¡worth¡¡nothing¡¡at¡¡all¡£¡¡

¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¨Ha£»¡¡ha£¡¡¨¡¡thought¡¡Silas¡£¡¡¡¨Somebody¡¡else¡¡is¡¡tryin'¡¡hi¡¡git¡¡control¡¡of¡¡the¡¡

market¡£¡¡But¡¡I¡¡guess¡¡I've¡¡got¡¡the¡¡start¡¡of¡¡him¡£¡¨¡¡

¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡So¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡he¡¡¡¡¡¡went¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡on¡¡¡¡¡¡buying¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡and¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡buying£»¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡oftentimes¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡paying¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡double¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡the¡¡

original¡¡price¡¡of¡¡the¡¡article¡£¡¡People¡¡in¡¡the¡¡neighboring¡¡towns¡¡collected¡¡all¡¡

the¡¡¡¡¡¡worthless¡¡¡¡¡¡ordnance¡¡¡¡¡¡they¡¡¡¡¡¡could¡¡¡¡¡¡find£»¡¡¡¡¡¡and¡¡¡¡¡¡sent¡¡¡¡¡¡it¡¡¡¡¡¡by¡¡¡¡¡¡the¡¡¡¡¡¡cart¡­load¡¡¡¡¡¡to¡¡

Rivermouth¡£¡¡

¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡When¡¡¡¡¡¡his¡¡¡¡¡¡barn¡¡¡¡¡¡was¡¡¡¡¡¡full£»¡¡¡¡¡¡Silas¡¡¡¡¡¡began¡¡¡¡¡¡piling¡¡¡¡¡¡the¡¡¡¡¡¡rubbish¡¡¡¡¡¡in¡¡¡¡¡¡his¡¡¡¡¡¡cellar£»¡¡

then¡¡in¡¡his¡¡parlor¡£¡¡He¡¡mortgaged¡¡the¡¡stock¡¡of¡¡his¡¡grocery¡¡store£»¡¡mortgaged¡¡

his¡¡¡¡¡¡house£»¡¡¡¡¡¡his¡¡¡¡¡¡barn£»¡¡¡¡¡¡his¡¡¡¡¡¡horse£»¡¡¡¡¡¡and¡¡¡¡¡¡would¡¡¡¡¡¡have¡¡¡¡¡¡mortgaged¡¡¡¡¡¡himself£»¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡if¡¡

anyone¡¡would¡¡have¡¡taken¡¡him¡¡as¡¡security£»¡¡in¡¡order¡¡to¡¡carry¡¡on¡¡the¡¡grand¡¡

speculation¡£¡¡He¡¡was¡¡a¡¡ruined¡¡man£»¡¡and¡¡as¡¡happy¡¡as¡¡a¡¡lark¡£¡¡

¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡Surely¡¡¡¡poor¡¡¡¡¡¡Silas¡¡¡¡¡¡was¡¡¡¡¡¡cracked£»¡¡¡¡like¡¡¡¡¡¡the¡¡¡¡¡¡majority¡¡¡¡of¡¡¡¡¡¡his¡¡own¡¡¡¡¡¡cannon¡£¡¡

More¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡or¡¡¡¡less¡¡¡¡¡¡crazy¡¡¡¡¡¡he¡¡¡¡¡¡must¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡have¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡been¡¡¡¡¡¡always¡£¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡Years¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡before¡¡¡¡¡¡this¡¡¡¡¡¡he¡¡

purchased¡¡¡¡¡¡an¡¡¡¡¡¡elegant¡¡¡¡¡¡rosewood¡¡¡¡¡¡coffin£»¡¡¡¡¡¡and¡¡¡¡¡¡kept¡¡¡¡¡¡it¡¡¡¡¡¡in¡¡¡¡¡¡one¡¡¡¡¡¡of¡¡¡¡¡¡the¡¡¡¡¡¡spare¡¡

rooms¡¡in¡¡his¡¡residence¡£¡¡He¡¡even¡¡had¡¡his¡¡name¡¡engraved¡¡on¡¡the¡¡silver¡­plate£»¡¡

leaving¡¡a¡¡blank¡¡after¡¡the¡¡word¡¡¡¨Died¡£¡¨¡¡

¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡The¡¡blank¡¡was¡¡filled¡¡up¡¡in¡¡due¡¡time£»¡¡and¡¡well¡¡it¡¡was¡¡for¡¡Silas¡¡that¡¡he¡¡

secured¡¡¡¡¡¡so¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡stylish¡¡¡¡¡¡a¡¡¡¡¡¡coffin¡¡¡¡¡¡in¡¡¡¡¡¡his¡¡¡¡¡¡opulent
·µ»ØĿ¼ ÉÏÒ»Ò³ ÏÂÒ»Ò³ »Øµ½¶¥²¿ ÔÞ£¨1£© ²È£¨2£©
¿ì½Ý²Ù×÷: °´¼üÅÌÉÏ·½Ïò¼ü ¡û »ò ¡ú ¿É¿ìËÙÉÏÏ·­Ò³ °´¼üÅÌÉ쵀 Enter ¼ü¿É»Øµ½±¾ÊéĿ¼ҳ °´¼üÅÌÉÏ·½Ïò¼ü ¡ü ¿É»Øµ½±¾Ò³¶¥²¿!
ÎÂÜ°Ìáʾ£º ο´Ð¡ËµµÄͬʱ·¢±íÆÀÂÛ£¬Ëµ³ö×Ô¼ºµÄ¿´·¨ºÍÆäËüС»ï°éÃÇ·ÖÏíÒ²²»´íŶ£¡·¢±íÊéÆÀ»¹¿ÉÒÔ»ñµÃ»ý·ÖºÍ¾­Ñé½±Àø£¬ÈÏÕæдԭ´´ÊéÆÀ ±»²ÉÄÉΪ¾«ÆÀ¿ÉÒÔ»ñµÃ´óÁ¿½ð±Ò¡¢»ý·ÖºÍ¾­Ñé½±ÀøŶ£¡