考研英语阅读篇章莎士比亚等英国名人遗嘱网上公布
<p> 篇章：莎士比亚等英国名人遗嘱网上公布</p><p> <span word="With">With</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Bennett">Bennett</span> <span word="sisters">sisters</span> <span word="among">among</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="most">most</span> <span word="famous">famous</span> <span word="creations">creations</span>, <span word="it">it</span> <span word="comes">comes</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="no">no</span> <span word="surprise">surprise</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="Jane">Jane</span> <span word="Austen">Austen</span> <span word="left">left</span> <span word="most">most</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="worldly">worldly</span> <span word="assets">assets</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="own">own</span> <span word="sibling">sibling</span>, <span word="according">according</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="published">published</span> <span word="online">online</span> <span word="today">today</span>.</p><p> 根据日前在网上公布的英国女作家简奥斯汀的遗嘱，她将自己的大部分遗产都留给了自己的兄弟姐妹，对此我们并不吃惊这位作家曾经创作了文学史上著名的班纳特姐妹形象，可见她对手足之情的重视。</p><p> <span word="The">The</span> <span word="novelist">novelist</span> <span word="s">s</span> <span word="last">last</span> <span word="request">request</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="dearest">dearest</span> <span word="sister">sister</span> <span word="Cassandra">Cassandra</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="receive">receive</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="possessions">possessions</span>, <span word="worth">worth</span> <span word="around">around</span> 800 , <span word="spare">spare</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="cost">cost</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="funeral">funeral</span>, 50 - <span word="the">the</span> <span word="equivalent">equivalent</span> <span word="of">of</span> 1,700 <span word="in">in</span> <span word="today">today</span> <span word="s">s</span> <span word="money">money</span> - <span word="to">to</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="brother">brother</span> <span word="Henry">Henry</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="another">another</span> 50 <span word="to">to</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="cook">cook</span>.</p><p> 这位小说家最后的愿望是，希望她最亲爱的 姐姐卡桑德拉接受她的全部财产，约为800英镑，除了她的葬礼花销，奥斯汀还给弟弟亨利和弟弟的厨师各留下50英镑。</p><p> <span word="Austen">Austen</span> <span word="s">s</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="among">among</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="collection">collection</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="thousands">thousands</span>, <span word="including">including</span> <span word="those">those</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="William">William</span> <span word="Shakespeare">Shakespeare</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Sir">Sir</span> <span word="Francis">Francis</span> <span word="Drake">Drake</span>, <span word="which">which</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="published">published</span> <span word="online">online</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="time">time</span> <span word="today">today</span>.</p><p> 除了奥斯汀的遗嘱，日前网上还首次公布了其他很多英国名人的遗嘱，如威廉莎士比亚和冒险家弗朗西斯德瑞克爵士。</p><p> <span word="According">According</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="will">will</span>, <span word="William">William</span> <span word="Shakespeare">Shakespeare</span> <span word="left">left</span> 150 <span word="to">to</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="daughter">daughter</span> <span word="Judith">Judith</span> <span word="in">in</span> 1616, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="famously">famously</span> <span word="decreed">decreed</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="second">second</span> <span word="best">best</span> <span word="bed">bed</span> <span word="should">should</span> <span word="go">go</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="wife">wife</span> <span word="Anne">Anne</span>.</p>
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