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在19世纪末的美国,有两位年轻人在斯坦福大学读书,他们要靠打零工来交学费。他们的助学金非常低,于是他们中的一位想到了承办帕德雷夫斯基的钢琴独奏会,用所得的利润来支付学费和生活费。这位钢琴家的经理人提出的要求是一定要收2千美元的演出费。这两位无畏的学生答应了,并开始筹办这场演奏会。他们尽心尽力,而到头来这场演奏会只收入了1600美元。演奏会结束后,两位学生找到那位伟大的艺术家,将他们的努力和结果告诉了他。他们将全部收入都给了他,并
In the United States at the end of the 19th century, two young people studied at Stanford University and they had to pay for part-time jobs. Their scholarship was very low, so one of them thought of a solo recital from Paderewski, paying the tuition and living expenses with the profits. The pianist’s manager’s request is for a fee of $ 2,000. The two fearless students agreed and started to organize the concert. They did their best, and in the long run this concert only cost $ 1,600. After the concert, the two students found the great artist and told him their efforts and their results. They gave him all their income, and