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To make two long stories short, Mr.Ballou _ me a cent for cutting his grass that year or the next, but for fifteen years I taught _ at Dartmouth College.Summer reading was not the innocent entertainment I had_, not a light-hearted, instantly forgettable escape in a _ (though I have since enjoyed many of those, too).A book, if it arrives before you at the right moment, in the proper season, at an interval in the daily business of things, will change the course of _ .
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1. never paid
2.anthropology
3.assumed it to be
4. hammock
5.all that follows
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译文:长话短说,无论当年还是次年,Ballou先生分文未付我替他割草的工钱,但我在 Dartmouth大学教了十五年的人类学.盛夏的阅读并不是我原认为的仅仅是借以消磨时光的娱乐,也不是躺在吊床上无忧无虑、打开书就什么都忘记的一种消遣(虽然自从那个夏天以来我曾经多次以这种方式自娱自乐).一本书,如果在恰当的时候,恰当的季节,在日常事物的间歇中出现在你的面前,就会改变你此后的人生道路.