called to the rescue

 ferry معدية  passengers مسافرون
 purposeغرض  remainيظل/يبقي
 Commandingأمر  callنداء
 rescue إنقاذ/ينقذ  sound صوت
 ordinary مألوف  take no noticeيتجاهل
 reason withيجادل  imaginaryخيالي
 Dismissيطرد  Astonishedمندهش
 patientlyبصبر  originاصل
 gain possession يتملك  opportunityفرصة
 readinessاستعداد  Delayتأخير
 Trialsمحاكمات  accused ofمتهم ب
 commit murder
يقترف جريمة  witnessشاهد
Accept his fate يرضي بقدرة
 guiltyمذنب  Pauseوقفة
 attentionاهتمام  concernتخص
 Decideيقرر  difficultyصعوبة
 immediately في الحال  for the sake of لمصلحة
 was set freeأطلق صراحة  prisonerسجين
 Additionإضافة  soundصوت




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Mr. D The ferry man
 The prisoner  commanding voice

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The town of Exmouth
 Mr. D-from Cambridge University lived in the town Ex-mouth. People crossed the river Exe by the ferry in Exmouth , where Mr. D- was studying during the summer, The Ferry worked from sunrise to sunset to bring passengers..

A commanding voice
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*One night between twelve and one o’clock, Mr. D suddenly awoke hearing a voice ordering him to go down to the ferry. The second time the same voice told Mr. D the same message with the addition that the boatman was waiting. It was foolish to do what the voice said. He was sure there was no boatman at the time .As sleep was impossible, he went to the ferry. It was a short walk to it.
 Mr. D was astonished when he went to the ferry because he found the boatman waiting and saying that he had waited for him nearly for an hour. When he arrived at the station, further idea had gained possession of his mind to go to Exter to complete the purpose of his strange journey.

A further idea
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 When he arrived at Exter he blamed himself for coming and decided to return home by the next train. Then, he decided to have a meal but, The waiter apologized for the delay as the hotel was full because of the cases they had in the law court. He told Mr. D about the cases and his own ideas.
 Mr. D- didn’t return to Exmouth as he became interested in the cases and decided to go to the court. The case he attended was of a man accused of murder. Although no one had seen him committing the murder, he was considered guilty by witnesses.

Mr. D and the prisoner*
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 The prisoner’s only hope was to prove that the witnesses were talking about the wrong man and to show that he had not been there at the time. There was only one gentleman who could prove what he said but, he didn’t know who he was or where to look for him. So, he was ready to accept his fate.
 When Mr. D looked at the helpless man carefully, he suddenly began to remember the events. He himself was the man who could prove his innocence.
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How he hepled the man
 To make sure of the events he remembered Mr. D turned to his notebook and found the very words he had written including the date. Mr. D made known to the court his wish to be examined for the sake of the man
 As a witness he gave his evidence that the man was mending a window at the time of murder and giving all the details. The man was set free

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1- What was MrD doing at the town of Exmouth?
* Mr. was a young man from Cambridge University. He was studying there during the summer.
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2- What was the ferry used for and how long did it work?
* To bring passengers close to the Station. it worked from sunrise to sunset.
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3- What did the commanding voice tell Mr. D?
* The commanding voice told him to go down to the ferry and the boatman was waiting for him.
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4- Why did it seem foolish for Mr.D to obey that voice?
* As it was in the middle of the night, he believed no boat would be there as it worked from sunrise to sunset. And it was imaginary voice.
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5- What made Mr. D no down to the ferry?
* As sleep was impossible, and it was a short walk.

6- Why was MrD astonished when he went to the ferry?
*To find the boat man waiting for him for an hour.


7- Why did Mr. D go to Exeter?
* A further idea gained possession of his mind.
* The word ' Exeter ' sounded in his head.
* He felt the purpose his night journey would be completed at Exeter.

8- How did Mr. D feel when he reached Exeter?
*All his ideas and feelings were gone.
* He wandered aimlessly about the streets.
* He blamed himself for coming, so he decided to return home.

9-Why was the waiter slow in brining the meal?
*The hotel was full because a lot of people went to Exeter to attend the cases in the law courts.

10- What made Mr D change his mind?
* Mr. D became interested in the matter when the waiter told him a very amusing history of the cases in the court.

11- What was the case he attended?
* It was the case of a prisoner who was accused of murder.

12- Why was the prisoner accused of murder?
* The witnesses said that he would be found guilty although no one had seen him committing the crime.
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13- What was the prisoner’s only hope?
* He hoped to prove that the witnesses were all talking about the wrong man. There was a gentleman who could prove what he said"

14- How did the prisoner defend himself?
* He was sent to mend a window at MR. G's house

15- Why was the -accused man hopeless?
*The accused man didn't know the name and address of that man who could prove his innocence.

16- How did the prisoner feel?
* He was hopeless and ready to accept his fate.

17 How did Mr D prove that the man was not guilty?
* When Mr. D listened to the accused men, he turned to his notebook * He found the words and the date ,became sure he was innocent.
* Mr. D wanted to be examined for the sake of the prisoner,
so he proved that, the man was innocent.

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 "Go to the ferry the boatman waits."
a- By whom was this statement said?
b- Why did Mr. D decide to go down to the ferry? ميار *شهد
c- What made Mr. D astonished when he went to the ferry?
Answers

a- By the commanding voice.
b- As sleep was impossible and to make sure.
c- As he found the boatman waiting for him.
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 "It is impossible that I could have done this thing."
a - Who said these words?
b - What thing was he talking about?
c - Did he really commit that crime? Give reasons

Answers
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a- it was said by the accused man.
b- That he committed that crime.
c- No, he didn’t. As at the same time he was sent to Mr. G's house to mend a window.
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 "There is a special reason that would make him remember me".
a - Who was the speaker talking about?
b - What was the speaker accused of?
c - How could that person prove that the speaker was innocent?

Answers
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a- he was talking about the gentleman ( Mr. D) .
b- he was accused of committing crime ( the act of murder ).
c- when he turned to his notebook and found the same words and the date and became sure the man was innocent. Mr. D wanted to be examined for the sake of the prisoner, so he gave witness and proved that, the man was innocent.
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4 “ Well, you’ve kept me waiting long enough tonight , I think , I’ve waited nearly an hour for you . ”
1- Who was the speaker?
2- What did Mr. D ----- realize when he heard these words?
3- How long had the speaker waited for Mr. D?

Answers
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1- The speaker was the boatman.
2- Mr. D realized that the boatman received the same orders.
3- The speaker had waited an hour for Mr. D ----- .
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5 “ There is one gentleman , who could prove that I was there , but I don’t know who he is , nor where to look for him . ”
1- Who was that gentleman referred to?
2- How did that gentleman prove to be helpful?
3- Why was the speaker in great difficulty?

Answers
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1- That gentleman referred to was Mr. D -----.
2- That gentleman proved to be helpful when he told the court
that the prisoner was not guilty .
3- The speaker was in great difficulty because all the witnesses
accused him .

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first term's story