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改变命运的礼物 在1946年那个萧瑟的秋季,美国底 特律市40岁的银行家迈尔斯几乎每天都 能从自己办公室里看到街对面的那位姑 娘,她总是双膝跪在地上,两手费力地 擦洗着弗雷德杂货店门前的台阶。迈尔 斯总觉得这姑娘很面熟,终于有一天, 他的好奇心促使他走到了街对面。他问 那姑娘:“你在这儿干什么?”那看上去 还不到20岁的姑娘回答这位好奇而又温 和的绅士说:“我给弗雷德杂货店干活, 老板弗雷德先生要我擦洗这些台阶。”
Gifts That Changed Destiny In the bleak autumn of 1946, Myers, the 40-year-old banker in Detroit, USA, saw the girl across the street from her office almost daily, always kneeling on the ground with both hands Scrubs up the steps in front of Fred’s grocery store. Miles always felt that this girl was familiar, and finally one day, his curiosity prompted him to walk across the street. He asked the girl: “What are you doing here?” The seemingly under-20-year-old girl replied to the curious and gentle gentleman: “I worked for Fred’s grocery store, owner Frey Mr. de asks me to scrub these steps. ”