英语小故事.doc

文档介绍：The Fawn and His Father小鹿和他的父亲
　A young fawn once said to his Father， "You are larger than a dog ， and swifter， and more used to running, and you have your horns as a defense; why， then Father! do the hounds frighten
有一天，小鹿对公鹿说道,“父亲，你怎么还怕狗呢?你比他高大，比他跑得更快，而 且还有很大的角用于自卫。”
　　“you so？”He smiled， and said： I know full well, my son, that all you say is true. I have the advantages you mention， but when I hear even the bark of a single dog I feel ready to faint, and fly away as fast as I can.”
公鹿笑着说：“孩儿,你说得都对，可我只知道一点，一听到狗的叫声，我就会不由自主地立即逃跑。”
寓 意 鼓励那些天生胆小、软弱的人毫无用处.
The Gnat and the Bull蚊子和公牛
　　A gnat settled on the horn of a Bull， and sat there a long time。 Just as he was about to fly off， he made a buzzing noise, and inquired of the Bull if he would like him to g