【美国故事】一桶白葡萄酒 (5/7)

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美国故事是一档标准美音慢速英语听力节目，故事情节幽默风趣、语言生动，适合想要提高英语听力和口语的童鞋~~速来围观吧~~^_^
埃德加爱伦坡是美国著名的小说家，评论家，他的小说充满了哥特气息。其中《黑猫》《厄舍府的倒塌》等都是他的佳作。大家从这期的小故事中就能感受一二哦~

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Hints:
Amontillado"No, " He cried. "This cough is nothing. It will not kill me? I will die from a cough?"
"Oh, that is true," I said, "But you must be careful."
He took my arm and we began to walk through the cold dark rooms. We went deeper and deeper into the cellar. Finally we arrived in a small room.
Bones were pushed high against one wall. A doorway in another wall opened to an even smaller room. About one meter wide and two meters high. Its walls were solid rock.
"Here we are." I said, "I hid the cask of Amontillado in there." I pointed to the smaller room.
Fortunato lifted his candle and stepped into the tiny room. I immediately followed him. He stood stupidly staring at two iron handicaps, chaining to a wall of the tiny room. I grabbed his arms and locked them into the metal handicaps. It took only a moment. He was too surprised to fight me. I stepped outside the small room.
"Where is the Amontillado?" He cried.
"Ah, yes." I said, "The cask of Amontillado."