古德明英语军事小故事：上 诉(中英对照)
古德明《征服英语》之英语军事故事，古德明，香港英语教育作家，他开了一个《征服英语专栏》，在专栏中专门用英语写了世界近代史上的军事小故事，用英语讲述历史中那些惊心动魄的战争。
上 诉
like his son alexander the great, philipⅡ was famed for his love of drink. one day, rising from an entertainment at which he had sat some hours, he was asked by a woman to hear her cause. he complied with her request, but upon her saying some things that were not very agreeable to him, he gave sentence against her.
the woman promptly but calmly replied,"then i appeal."
"to whom?" philip asked.
"from philip drunk, to philip sober," said the woman.
the manner in which philip received this answer was worthy of a great prince. he afterwards gave the cause a second hearing, found the injustice of his sentence, and condemned himself to make it good.
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