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有关于儿童英语故事短文阅读 An old man lived alone in Northern Ireland. His only son John was in prison.The old man wantedto plant some wheat in his field but he didnt know anyone who would help him weed and plowup the field. 一个老人独居在北爱尔兰，他的独生子约翰正在坐牢。老人想在花园里种些小麦，但不知道谁可以帮忙除草和翻松泥土。 He wrote to his son about it, and received this reply.For heavens sake, dont dig up that field.Thats where I buried a handful of diamonds. 他写信向儿子提及此事，儿子回信说道：“看上帝的面子上，千万不要翻松花园里的泥土，我把一些钻石埋在那儿了。” At dusk, a dozen British soldiers showed up with spades and dug up the entire field totally toseek the diamonds. But