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1、正确答案:Mr. He was a scholar in Yuhang County, who had gained quite a reputation for his talents, but his family was not rich. He had long admired Ruiyun but dared not dream of becoming her lover. Nevertheless, he scraped together a little sum of money in the hope that he might have a chance to see her beauty. He was afraid that she would look down on such a poor scholar as himself, since she had seen many men of the world. When he met her and exchanged a few words with her, she accorded him gracious hospitality. After they sat talking for a long while, exchanging mutually amorous glances, the girl composed an impromptu poem to present to him, which read: For what purpose did the traveler. Ask for a drink at the Blue Bridge? If you are determined to find the jade pestle You may succeed in this world. This poem quoted a story of the legend of Tang Dynasty, Pei Hang Encountered a Fairy, which said that Pei Hang asked for a drink at the Blue Bridge where he fell in love with the beauty Yun Ying. He asked her grandmother"s permission for him to marry Yun Ying. Yet the old woman said that she would admit only if Pei Hang found the jade pestle as a bride-price Finally, Pei Hang succeeded in finding the jade pestle and married Yun Ying. Mr. He was overjoyed to see this poem. Just as he tried to say something more, a little maid came in announcing that a new guest had come, so he had to depart in haste.
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