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新世纪大学英语阅读教程2课文翻译--第1页
Unit3
DesireforaChildWasNearlyTragicInthesmallseafaringtownonPlymouthBaytherelivean
attractiveyoungwomannamedHarrietMagnis.Shehadanobsession.Shewantedababyfor
herhusband.Aboveallthingsonearth,shewantedababyforRichard.Butshecouldn’thave
one.Obsessionsdrivepeopletodoallsortsofstrangethings.HarrietMagnis’sobsessiondrove
hertocommitoneofthestrangestcrimesinhistory.RichardwasagunnerintheRoyalNavy.
Eventhoughhewasatseafortwoorthreeyearsatastretch,andwashomeforonlyafew
daysatatime,Harrietlovedhimdeeplyandhertragicfailuretoprovidehimwithachildhaunted
her.Tomakeitworse,shefearedthatherhusbandwouldfindsomeotherwomanonhistravels,
awomanwhocouldgivehimwhatshecouldnot,andthathewouldleaveherforever.Butthis
day,asshewrotetoherhusband,shesaid,“Mydarling,Godhasfinallysmiledonus!Iamat
lastwithchild!Bythetimeyougethomeagain,ourchildwillhavebeenbornandyouwillbe
thefatheryouhavealwayswante4dittobe.”Sealingtheletterinanenvelope,sheaddressed
ittothenextportthatherhusband’sshipwouldtouch,andshetookittothepostoffice.There
wasonlyonethingwrong.Harrietwasn’tpregnant.Shehadliedtoherhusbandforonereason.
HerletterwouldreachhimonChristmas.Andshewantedtomakehimhappy!Monthspassed.
Alettercamefromherabsenteehusband.Hadthebabycome?Wasitaboyoragirl?Itwould
havesavedHarrietendlessgriefhadshenowtoldhimthetruth,butshecouldn’tdothat.It
wouldhurthimtoomuch.Soshesaidthatthebabyhadcome,andthatitwasaboy.Whatshe
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