Then in school I learned some of the common sense of science, and the confidence with which my teacher inspired me soon led me to disdain fear of ghosts.

• 到进了学校，又从先生口里得知点科学常识，为了信服我们那位周麻子二先生，所以连书本也信服，从此鬼怪便不屑于害怕了。