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学习-----好资料 Unit?10 The?Idiocy?of?Urban?Life Henry?Fairlie 1 Between?about?3?a.m.?and?6?a.m.?the?life?of?the?city?is?civil.?Occasionally?the?lone footsteps?of?someone?walking?to?or?from?work?echo?along?the?sidewalk.?All?work?that has?to?be?done?at?those?hours?is?useful?－?in?bakeries,?for?example.?Even?the newspaper?presses?stop?turning?forests?into?lies.?Now?and?then?a?car?comes?out?of the?silence?and?cruises?easily?through?the?blinking?traffic?lights.?The?natural inhabitants?of?the?city?come?out?from?damp?basements?and?cellars.?With?their?pink ears?and?paws,?sleek,?well-groomed,?their?whiskers