Once upon a time, a poor traveller stopped under a tree. From his bag he took out a bowl of 小题1: (boil) rice and started to eat. Nearby was a small shop, where a woman was selling fried fish to travellers able to pay for 小题2: . When the man finished eating and got up to leave, she shouted, “You have not paid me for your meal!”
“But I ordered nothing from you!” he said.
“Everyone can see that you enjoyed the smell of my fried fish with your rice,” 小题3: (argue) the woman. “If you hadn’t smelt the fish, your meal would not have been so 小题4:__ (please)!”
Soon a crowd gathered. 小题5: they supported the traveller, they also agreed that the wind was blowing from the shop to the place 小题6: he had eaten, carrying the smell of the fried fish to him.
At last, the woman took him to a judge and after 小题7: (tell) the judge the story, she insisted that 小题8: the man had enjoyed her fish smell, he should pay 25 cents. After hearing the evidence, the judge asked the man to drop 小题9: 25-cent coin on the ground. “Here is your payment, the sound of 25 cents 小题10: the smell of the fried fish.” |