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Wherever my grandfather went, he carried a small bottle of whisky.我祖父「无论去哪里」，包里都会带一小瓶「威士忌」。 He lived on a wild coast, where the wind never rested.他住在「荒野的」海岸边，那里的「风」似乎从不休息。 On windy nights he sat by the fire and told us old stories.在「刮风的」夜晚，他会坐在火边给我们讲老故事。 He was a quiet man with a low voice.他是个安静的人，声音很低。

One winter evening the wind was so strong that the windows shook.一个冬天的晚上，「风」大得连窗户都在摇晃。 He told me in a whisper that a wicked storm was coming, whilst my mother slept.他「低声」说一场「邪恶的」风暴就要来了，「而」我母亲还在睡觉。 I was young, but I was willing to help him close the door.我年纪还小，但我「愿意」帮他关上那扇门。

The next morning the sea was calm, and the story spread widely in our village.第二天早上，海面平静了，那天晚上的故事在村里「广泛地」传开了。 People smiled, yet they looked at him with new respect.人们笑了，但他们看他的眼神里多了新的敬意。 He never said much about it.他从不对此多说。

Years later I understood what he had taught me.多年以后，我才明白他教给了我什么。 Wherever life takes me, I keep a little of his calm.「无论」生活把我带到「哪里」，我都留着一份他的平静。 The wind still sounds the same on windy days.起「风」的日子里，「风」声听起来还是老样子。 It is a good sound to remember.这是一个值得记住的声音。