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                                                                                                             清兵卫与葫芦
                                                                                                            【日本】志贺直哉
        这是一个叫清兵卫的孩子跟葫芦的故事。
       有一天,清兵卫走过后街,在平时不大注意的地方,一家闭了门的住房前,有一个老婆婆摆着一个卖柿子橘子的摊子。他发现摊子后边的店板门上,挂着二十来个葫芦,就立刻说:
        “让我看一看。”说着走近去一个一个地仔细把玩。其中有一个,约五寸高,看那模样是很普通的,他却喜欢得什么似的。
         他心头发着跳,问了:
         “这个葫芦卖多少钱?”
         “看你是个小哥儿,就便宜点算一毛钱吧。”老婆婆回答了。他喘着气:
         “好,你别卖给别人,我回家去马上拿钱来。”急匆匆地说完,就跑回家去。
         不多一会儿,他红着脸,呼呼地喘着气跑回来,买了葫芦就跑着回去了。
        从此,他片刻也不离这个葫芦,.还带到学校里去。终于因为在上课的时候也偷偷地藏在桌子底下摩擦,给级任教员看见了。恰巧上的是修身课,所以教员更加生气。
         这位外来的教员,对于本地人爱好葫芦的风气心里本来不舒服;他是喜欢武士道的,每次名伶云右卫门(日本艺人)来的时候,演四天戏,他倒要去听三天。学生在操场里唱戏,他也不会怎么生气,可是对于清兵卫的葫芦,却气得连声音都抖起来,甚至说:“这种小孩予将来不会有出息的。”于是这个一心热衷的葫芦,终于被当场没收,清兵卫连哭也没有哭一声。
         他脸无人色地回到家里,靠在火炉边发呆。
          这时候,教员挟着一只书包来访问他的父亲,父亲恰巧不在家。
          “这种事情,家里应该干涉他·.….”教员对清兵卫的母亲这样说,母亲吓得只是战战兢兢地不敢出声。
清兵卫对于这位教员的顽固,吓得什么似的,哆嗦着嘴唇,在屋角里缩咸一团。在教员身后边的柱子上正挂着许多收拾好了舶葫芦。清兵卫心头别别地跳着,怕他会注意到。
        训斥了一顿之后,教员终于没有注意到葫芦,回去了。清兵卫透了一口大气。清兵卫的母亲却哭了起来,唠唠叨叨发了许多没意味的怨言。   ,
        不多一会儿,清兵卫的父亲做工回来了,听了这话,立刻抓住正在身边的清兵卫,使劲揍了一顿。在这儿,清兵卫又被骂了“没出息的孩子!”还说:“像你这种家伙,赶快给我滚蛋吧。”
        清兵卫的父亲忽然注意到柱子上的葫芦,就拿起锤子来一个一个地砸碎;清兵卫只是脸色发青,不敢做声。
        教员把在清兵卫那儿没收来的那个葫芦,当做脏东西似的交给老年的校工,叫他去扔了。校工拿了来挂在自己那间煤污的小屋子的柱予上。
         约摸过了两个月,校工恰巧因为没有钱花,想起这葫芦准备多少换几个钱,就拿到附近的古董店里去看。
         古董店老板横捧竖捧地仔细瞧了半天,马上做出一副冷淡的神气,把葫芦向校工一推:
         “要卖就算五块钱吧。”
        校工暗暗吃了一惊,可是他是乖觉的,连忙板起脸回答了:
       “五块钱可不卖。”古董店老板马上加到了十块;可是校工还不肯答应。
        结果是五十块钱成了交——校工从那位教员手中好像平白地得了四个月的薪水,心里偷偷地高兴。他当然不会告诉教员,对清兵卫也隐瞒到底。因此这个葫芦的去处,终究没有人知道。
        可是凭校工怎样聪明,也不会想到古董店把这个葫芦卖给当地的富家,价钱是六百块。
        ……清兵卫现在正热衷于绘画, 自从有了新的寄托,他早已不怨十良救员和怨恨用锤子打破了他十多只葫芦的父亲了。
        可是他的父亲,对于他的喜欢绘画,又在开始嘀咕了。
                                                                                                                                                       (节选自腑兵卫与葫芦》,有删改)

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    When Abraham Lincoln was young, he worked in a store. One day a woman came into the store and bought some things. They added up to two dollars and six and a quarter cents.

    The bill was paid, and the woman was satisfied. But the young storekeeper, not feeling quite sure about his calculations(计算), added up the things again. To his surprise, he found that it should have been but two dollars.

    “I've made her pay six and a quarter cents more,” said young Abe, upset.

    It was an unimportant thing, and many salespersons would forget it, but Abe was too careful for that.

    The money must be paid back, he decided.

    At night, he closed the store and walked to the home of his customer. He explained the matter, paid over the six and a quarter cents, and returned satisfied.

    Here is another story of young Lincoln's strict honesty. A woman entered the store and asked for half a pound of tea. The young man weighed it out. This was the last sale of the day.

    The next morning, when beginning his duties, Abe discovered a four-ounce weight on the scales(磅砰). It flashed upon him at once that he had used this in the sale last night, and so, of course, given his customer short weight. Many people would not have been much worried by this discovery. But Abe weighed out four ounces of the tea, shut up the store, and carried it to the customer. I think that the name, so often given in late times to President Lincoln, of “Honest Old Abe", was well deserved(应得的).