Many years ago, a little girl named Collin Rose decided that when she grew up, she would offer a warm home to those sick and homeless children.

许多年前，一个叫科林·罗斯的小女孩决定长大后要为那些生病和无家可归的孩子们提供一个温暖的家。

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O Rose, thou art sick!

玫瑰啊，你枯萎了！

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Although the population as a whole was no less healthy, the number of long-term sick rose from about 300, 000 in 1992 to more than 750, 000 last year.

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To consider yourself a Christian, must you believe in the Virgin Birth, or that Jesus walked on water, healed the sick, and rose triumphantly from the dead?

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So Russian folk-wisdom advises, and so Boris Yeltsin has been doing in the days since he rose from his sick bed to resume a semblance of work.

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