Rich as a King

• 作者: David Owen 张江云
• 来源期刊: 语言教育
• 学科: 文学
• 年，卷（期）: 1998,（6）
• 页码范围: 35-36
• 页数: 2页
• 分类号: H319.4

摘要

<正> William I,who conquered England some 930 years ago,had wealth,power and a ruthless army.Yet although Williamwas stupefyingly rich by the standard of his time,he hadnothing remotely resembling a flush toilet.No paper towels,no riding lawn mower.How did he get by?History books are filled with wealthy people who werepractically destitute compared to me.I have triple-tracked