英语阅读：熊皮人故事英语阅读：熊皮人故事JacobandWilhelmGrimmOnceuponatimetherewasayoungfellowwhoenlistedasasoldier,conductedhimselfbravely,andwasalwaysattheveryfrontwhenitwasrainingbullets.Aslongasthewarlastedallwentwell,butwhenpeacewasmadehewasdismissed,andthecaptainsaidhecouldgowhereverhewantedto.Hisparentsweredead,andhehadnolongerahome,sohewenttohisbrothersandaskedthemtosupporthimuntiltherewasanotherwar.Thebrothers,however,werehardheartedandsaid,"Whatcanwedowithyou?Wehavenoworkforyou.Seethatyougoandmakealivingforyourself."Thesoldierhadnothingleftbuthisgun,so,puttingitonhisshoulder,hewentforthintotheworld.Hecametoalargeheath,onwhichnothingwastobeseenbutacircleoftrees.Filledwithsorrow,hesatdownbeneaththemandthoughtabouthisfate."Ihavenomoney,"hethought,"andtheonlytradeIhavelearnedisthatofmakingwar,andnowthattheyhavemadepeacetheycannolongeruseme,soIseethatIshallstarve."Suddenlyheheardarustlingsound,andwhenhelookedaround,astrangemanwasstandingbeforehim.Heworeagreenjacketandlookedquitestately,buthehadahideoushorse'sfoot."Iknowwhatyouareinneedof,"saidtheman."Youshallhavemoneyandproperty,asmuchasyou,withallyourmight,cansquanderaway,butfirstImustknowifyouarefearless,sothatIwon'tbegivingawaymymoneyfornothing.""Asoldierandfear——howcanthosegotogether?"heanswered,"Youcanputmetothetest.""Verywell,"answeredtheman,"lookbehindyou."Thesoldierturnedaroundandsawalargegrowlingbearrunningtowardshim."Aha,"shoutedthesoldier,"I'lltickleyournoseuntilyouloseyourdesireforgrowling."Thentakingaimatthebear,heshotitinthesnout,anditfelldownmotionless."Iseequitewell,"saidthestranger,"thatyoudonotlackforcourage,butthereisonemoreconditionthatyouwillhavetofulfill.""Ifitdoesnotendangermysalvation,"answeredthesoldier,whoknewquitewellwhowasstandingbeforehim."OtherwiseI'llhavenothingtodowithit.""You'llseeaboutthatforyourself,"answeredGreenjacke