学乐教育内部讲义 1 Lesson 38 Everything except the weather 唯独没有考虑到天气 Why did Harrison sell his house so quickly
My old friend, Harrison, had lived in the Mediterranean for many years before he returned to England
He had often dreamed of retiring in England and had planned to settle down in the country
He had no sooner returned than he bought a house and went to live there
Almost immediately he began to complain about the weather, for even though it was still summer, it rained continually and it was often bitterly cold
After so many years of sunshine, Harrison got a shock
He acted as if he had never lived in England before
In the end, it was more than he could bear
He had hardly had time to settle down when he sold the house and left the country
The dream he had had for so many years ended