我给朋友打电话，在纽约棉花交易厅找到份工作，搬到纽约。
I called a friend and secured a job on the floor of the New York Cotton Exchange and moved to the City.
Richardson是一位纽约黑人，次年去世，年仅23岁。从他的画中看去，好像作者从未见到过真的棉花田。
Richardson, an African-American who died the next year at just 23, lived in New York City, and his painting, it seems, could only have been made by someone who had never seen a cotton field.
我的工作是在交易时间守住电话，把纽约的棉花报价通过电话告诉突里斯先生的办公室。
My job was to man the phone all day during trading hours and call cotton prices quotes from New York into Mr. Tullis' office.
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