【英语】高级英语第一册(修订本)第课LessonTheLoons原文与翻译.docx

The LoonsMargarel Laurence1 、Just below Manawaka, where the Wachakwa River ran brown and noisyover the pebbles , the scrub oak and grey-green willow and chokecherry bushesgrew in a dense thicket、 In a clearing at the centre of the thicket stood theTonnerre familys shack、 The basis at this dwelling was a small square cabinmade of poplar poles and chinked with mud, which had been built by JulesTonnerre some fifty years before, when he came back from Batoche with abullet in his thigh, the year that Riel was hung and the voices of the Metisentered their long silence、 Jules had only intended to s