1·The background noise of our lives was gunfire and horses' hoofs from "Wagon Train" or "Cheyenne”, and laughter from "I Love Lucy" or "Mister Ed”.
我们生活的背景噪音是“马车队”或“夏延”的枪声和马蹄声，以及“我爱露西”或“艾德先生”的笑声。
2·Cheyenne's unexpected appearance at the animal shelter... His calm acceptance and complete devotion to my father.. And the proximity of their deaths.
夏延的不期而遇，出现在动物收容所…它沉静的外表和对爸爸全部的奉献. .他们相近的死亡时间。
3·Two days later my shock and grief deepened when I discovered Cheyenne lying dead beside Dad's bed.
两天后，当我发现夏延躺在爸爸的床边，也已经死去时，便更加震惊和悲伤了。
4·Dad's bitterness faded, and he and Cheyenne made many friends.
爸爸的痛苦消失了，他和夏延交了不少朋友。
5·Two days later my shock and grief deepened when I discovered Cheyenne lying dead beside Dad's bed. I wrapped his still form in the rag rug he had slept on.
两天后，当我发现夏延躺在爸爸的床边，也已经死去时，便更加震惊和悲伤了。