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【】:容柯整理</p>
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thestoryofnkind</p>
byhendrikvanloon</p>
thestoryofnkind</p>
byhendrikvanloon,ph.d.</p>
professorofthesocialsantiochllege.</p>
authorofthefallofthedut,theriseofthedutch</p>
kingdothegoldenbookofthedutavigators,</p>
ashortstoryofdisvery,an.</p>
tojiie</p>
``istheuseofabookhoutpicturessaidalice.</p>
foreword</p>
forhansjeand:</p>
eenyearsold,anuncleof</p>
neeloveforbooksandpicturesprosed</p>
totakeuponarableexpedition.iogoh</p>
hiothetopoftheto.</p>
andso,onefineday,asextonhakeyaslargeasthat</p>
ofsaieropeeriousdoor.``ringthebell,</p>
hesaid,``ebadtogetout,andh</p>
agreatgrindingofrustyoldhingesheseparatedusfrohe</p>
hebusystreetandlockedusintoaworldofnewand</p>
strangeexperiences.</p>
forthefirsttiinlifeienon</p>
ofaudiblesilence.hefirst</p>
flightofstairs,iaddedanotherdisverytolited</p>
khatoftangibledarkness.a</p>
tchshoheupinued.we</p>
totheflooraheauntilihad</p>
lostuntaherecastillanotherfloor,andsuddenly</p>
yoflight.thisfloorh</p>
theroofofthechurdit.vered</p>
anyinbols</p>
ofavenerablefaithhegood</p>
peopleoftheyyearsago.thateantlife</p>
aoouraorsojunkandrub</p>
bish.theindustriousrathadbuilthisangthecarved</p>
igesandtheeverchfulspiderhadopenedupshopbetween</p>
theoutspreadarofakindlysaint.</p>
thefloorshowherewehadderivedour</p>
light.enorusopenade</p>
thehighandbarrenrooheroostingplaceofhundredsof</p>
pigeons.thehroughtheironbarsandtheairwas</p>
filledusic.ithehe</p>
toanoisehhadbeenpurifiedandsed</p>
bythedistaherulingofheavycartsandtheking</p>
ofhorseshoofs,thehehissing</p>
soundofthepatientsteaodothework</p>
ofninathousanddifferentheyhadallbeen</p>
bleoasoftlyrustlingiful</p>
bablingoingofthepigeons.</p>
herethestairscatoanendandtheladdersbegan.and</p>
afterthefirstladderaslipperyoldthingadeonefeel</p>
hishacautiousfootthereer</p>
e.iuldhear</p>
theheavypulsebeatsoftherapidsendsohree</p>
uptosixty.thenasuddenquiveringnoisehewheels</p>
seedtostopandaehadbeenchoppedoffeteity.</p>
houtpauseitbeganagaiil</p>
atlastafterableandthesanywheels</p>
athunderousvoice,highaboveus,toldthehatitwas</p>
thehourofnoon.</p>
ofloorhebells.thelebellsand</p>
theirterriblesisters.irethebigbell,ade</p>
tustiffiddleofthe</p>
nighttellingastoryoffireorflood.insolitarygra</p>
seedtoreflectuponthosesixhundredyearsduringh</p>
ithadsharedthejoysandthesoodpeopleof</p>
rotterdaaroundit,lyarrangedlikethebluejarsin</p>
anoldfashionedapothecaryshop,hulefellows,who</p>
terrytuhebeofthe</p>
untryfolketorkettobuyandsellandhear</p>
thebiginaerallalone</p>
andshuheothersabigblackbell,silentandste,</p>
thebellofdeath.</p>
thendarknessoncereandotherladders,steeperand</p>
evenredangerousthanthosebedbefore,and</p>
suddenlythefreshairofthehed</p>
thehighestgallery.aboveusthesky.belohecity</p>
alittletoytosilycraher</p>
andthither,eaeiuponhisorherparticularbusiness,</p>
andbeyondthejuleofstohehe</p>
openuntry.</p>
ityfirstgliseofthebigworld.</p>
sihen,heopportunity,ihave</p>
goothetopofthetoyself.itwashard</p>
erephysibing</p>
afeairs.</p>
besides,ikneyrehe</p>
landandthesky,andiykind</p>
friendthean,allshack,builtina</p>
shelterederofthegallery.helookedafterthek</p>
ahebells,andhehe</p>
enjoyednyfreehoursandthenheskedapipeand</p>
thoughthisoost</p>
fiftyyearsbeforeandhehadrarelyreadabook,buthe</p>
hadlivedoopofhistoahathehad</p>
absorbedtheofthat</p>
onallsides.</p>
historyhekne.</p>
``there,heingtoabendoftheriver,``there,</p>
boy,doyouseethosetreesthatisheprinceof</p>
ecutthedikestodrohelandandsaveleyden.</p>
orheethetaleoftheolduse,untilthebroad</p>
rivereawonderful</p>
highroad,pupon</p>
thatfauslastvoyage,heygavetheirlivesthatthe</p>
seaghtbefreetoall.</p>
thentherehelittlevillages,clusteringaroundthe</p>
protegchuryyearsago,hadbeenthe</p>
hooftheirpatronsaints.iancehe</p>
leaningto.hinsightofitshigharches,</p>
thesilenthadbeenrderedandtheregrotiushad</p>
leaedtonstruehisfirstlatiences.andstillfurther</p>
ae</p>
ofthenightierthanthearesof</p>
nyaneeror,thecharityboytheeto</p>
knous.</p>
finallythesilverliheendlessseaandas</p>
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