天文学家

　　AN ASTRONOMER used to go out at night to observe the stars.One evening, as he wandered through the suburbs with his whole ttention fixed on the sky, he fell accidentally into a deep well.While he lamented and bewailed his sores and bruises, and ried loudly for help, a neighbor ran to the well, and learning what had happened said:"Hark ye, old fellow, why, in striving to pry into what is in heaven, do you not manage to see what is on earth?'

　　天文学家以前常在晚上出去观察星星。一天晚上，当他在他的整个需固定在天空的郊区，他一不小心掉进一口深井。尽管他感到遗憾和哀叹他的伤口和擦伤，并攻占大声呼救，一个邻居跑去，和学习发生了什么事，说：“听着，老家伙，为什么，在努力探索天空中是什么，你不能在地球上看到的是什么?