标题: [1-10]英语故事 他嘴里的甲虫Beetle in His Mouth [打印本页] 作者: kobe 时间: 2014-1-9 22:54 标题: [1-10]英语故事 他嘴里的甲虫Beetle in His Mouth
One day，Darwin took a piece of bark off a tree，and foundtwo rare beetles．He quickly caught them，one in each hand．Suddenly，he found the third one of another kind．He could notbear to let run away，so he put he one in his right hand into hismouth without hesitation．As a result，the pungent liquid thebeetle squeezed burnt his tongue．But he was already infatuated，in utter disregard of his tongue．
One day，a friend of Darwin's was engrossed in his book，suddenly he was shocked by a thump and sprang up from hisseat It was Darwin who broke into the house．He was breathless，his face blushed，and he was drenched with sweat．
“Oh，you came all the way here in spite of the heavyrain．There must be something important，”The friend asked atonce．
“I heard that one of your pigeons had died．I came here justto ask for its dead body for fear that you threw it away．” Afterhearing it，the friend was greatly relieved．
