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The great American writer Jack London was often in great need of money when he began 1 his books.He worked very hard then, 2 it did not help him.
Once he promised(许诺) a New York magazine(杂志) to write a story 3 it,but he was too busy at that time and could not 4 his promise.The chief(主任) of the magazine 5 Jack London sometimes asking him 6 the story.At last he went to the hotel.Jack London lived 7 .The chief sent him a note, “Dear London,8
I don't get the story in twenty-four hours,I'll come up to your room and kick(踢) you downstairs,and I always keep my promise.”
Jack London 9 the story and answered,“Dear Dick,if I could do work with my feet like you,I 10 keep my promise,too.” |