The Father and His Son 　　　　　　 　 　　父与子
Father: You know, Tom, when Lincoln was your age, he was a very good 　　　　　　pupil. In fact, he was the best pupil in his class. 　　　Tom: Yes, Father. I know that. But when he was your age, he was President 　　　　　　of the United States.
父亲：汤姆，你要知道，当林肯在你这年龄时，他是一个很好的学生。事实 　　　　　　上，他是班里最好的学生。 　　　汤姆：是的，爸爸，我知道，可当他在你这个年龄时，他已是美国总统了。