万圣节之白色新娘
<p>说起万圣节，大多数人想到的就是鬼节了，那么，你知道橡树下的白色新娘吗？</p><p><span word="Polly">Polly</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="sweetest">sweetest</span>, <span word="prettiest">prettiest</span> <span word="girl">girl</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Goldsboro">Goldsboro</span>, <span word="yes">yes</span> <span word="sir">sir</span>. <span word="All">All</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="local">local</span> <span word="boys">boys</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="chasing">chasing</span> <span word="her">her</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="quite">quite</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="number">number</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="fellows">fellows</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="surrounding">surrounding</span> <span word="countryside">countryside</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="too">too</span>. <span word="All">All</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="girls">girls</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="jealous">jealous</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Polly">Polly</span> ‘<span word="cause">cause</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="didn">didn</span>’<span word="t">t</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="no">no</span> <span word="sweethearts">sweethearts</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="take">take</span> <span word="them">them</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="local">local</span> <span word="dances">dances</span>. <span word="They">They</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="wanted">wanted</span> <span word="Polly">Polly</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="choose">choose</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="man">man</span> <span word="so">so</span> <span word="things">things</span> <span word="could">could</span> <span word="go">go</span> <span word="back">back</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="normal">normal</span>. <span word="But">But</span> <span word="Polly">Polly</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="picky">picky</span>. <span word="None">None</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="local">local</span> <span word="boys">boys</span> <span word="suited">suited</span> <span word="her">her</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="neither">neither</span> <span word="did">did</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="fellows">fellows</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="back">back</span> <span word="country">country</span>.</p><p>波莉是<span word="Goldsboro">Goldsboro</span>最甜美，最漂亮的姑娘，是的先生，你没有听错。所有当地的男孩都追求她，还有一些附近乡村的也是她的拥趸。其余所有的姑娘都嫉妒她，她们都希望波莉赶快选择一个如意郎君，这样生活就可以恢复正常。但是波莉太挑剔，不过是当地还是乡村的男孩子，都不入她的法眼。</p><p><span word="Then">Then</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="day">day</span>, <span word="George">George</span> <span word="Dean">Dean</span> <span word="came">came</span> <span word="home">home</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="university">university</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Polly">Polly</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="smitten">smitten</span>. <span word="Polly">Polly</span> <span word="completely">completely</span> <span word="dropped">dropped</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="other">other</span> <span word="beaus">beaus</span> <span word="when">when</span> <span word="George">George</span> <span word="came">came</span> <span word="courting">courting</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="wasn">wasn</span>'<span word="t">t</span> <span word="long">long</span> <span word="before">before</span> <span word="George">George</span> <span word="proposed">proposed</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Polly">Polly</span> <span word="accepted">accepted</span>.</p><p>一天，<span word="George">George</span> <span word="Dean">Dean</span> 从大学回来，波莉对他倾心。在乔治上门求爱时，她拒绝了之前所有的追求者。不就乔治就向她求婚了，波莉也欣然答应。</p><p><span word="Polly">Polly</span> <span word="started">started</span> <span word="making">making</span> <span word="preparations">preparations</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="wedding">wedding</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="shopping">shopping</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="items">items</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="fill">fill</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="new">new</span> <span word="home">home</span>. <span word="George">George</span> <span word="wasn">wasn</span>’<span word="t">t</span> <span word="too">too</span> <span word="interested">interested</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="fripperies">fripperies</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="wedding">wedding</span> <span word="details">details</span>. <span word="He">He</span> <span word="left">left</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="womenfolk">womenfolk</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="get">get</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="started">started</span> <span word="spending">spending</span> <span word="time">time</span> <span word="down">down</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="pool">pool</span> <span word="hall">hall</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="some">some</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="buddies">buddies</span>. <span word="And">And</span> <span word="that">that</span>’<span word="s">s</span> <span word="where">where</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="met">met</span> <span word="Helene">Helene</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="owner">owner</span>’<span word="s">s</span> <span word="saucy">saucy</span> <span word="daughter">daughter</span>. <span word="She">She</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="bold">bold</span> <span word="black">black</span> <span word="eyes">eyes</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="ruby">ruby</span> <span word="red">red</span> <span word="lips">lips</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="bad">bad</span>-<span word="girl">girl</span> <span word="air">air</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="fascinated">fascinated</span> <span word="George">George</span>. <span word="He">He</span> <span word="spent">spent</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="time">time</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="pool">pool</span> <span word="hall">hall</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="less">less</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="less">less</span> <span word="time">time</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="Polly">Polly</span>, <span word="who">who</span> <span word="finally">finally</span> <span word="noticed">noticed</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="spite">spite</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="hustle">hustle</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="bustle">bustle</span>.</p>
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