约翰是一个小偷,在同出一门的师兄弟中,他是唯一没有被逮住过的人。因此他时常口出狂言:天下没有他拿不到的东西,也没有他进不了的房子。这天,他在镇上的酒馆里喝酒,正巧碰到了他的朋友比尔,一个不久前从监狱里放出来的师弟。比尔告诉他,在这个小镇教堂对面的那条街的中间,有一 John was a thief who was the only one of his brothers who had not been caught. Therefore, he often blurted out that there was nothing he could not get in the world and no house he could not enter. On that day, he drank in a pub in the town, happened to meet his friend Bill, a young brother who had recently been released from prison. Bill told him there was one in the middle of the street across the town's chapel