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Thomas Edison' s lab was badly' destroyed by fire in December, 1914.
1 Much of Edison's life's work went up in flames (火焰) on that December night. After seeing the fire,
Edison' s 24-year-old son, Charles, looked for his father among the smoke.
2 Edison' s face turned red and
his white hair blew in the wind.
"I am happy that he is still alive," said Charles."He is 67--no longer a young man-and everything is going
up in flames. When he saw me, he shouted,"
3 " When Charles told him he didn't know, Edison said," Find
her.
4 She will never see anything like this."
The next morning, Edison looked at the damage and said," There is great value in disaster (灾难). All our
mistakes are burnt. We can start again."
Three weeks after the fire, Edison showed his first phonograph (留声机). To invent something, you need
a good imagination and a lot of junk.
A. Bring her here.
B. Charles, where's your mother?
C. Edison stayed in the lab.
D. The cost of the damage was over $ 2 million.
E. Do you know who made the fire?
F. He finally found him and saw that he was quietly watching the fire. |