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Sir
Edmund Hillary was the first man to climb Mount Everest.On May 29,1953 he
climbed and measured 61)__________ highest mountain then known to man—29,000
feet straight up.He was spoken 62)__________ of for his efforts when he came
back.He even made advertisements for big companies.However,63)__________ we
read his book,High Adventure,we don't understand that Hillary had to grow into
this success.
You see,in 1952 he tried to climb Mount Everest,but
64)__________.A few weeks later a group in England asked him to give a
65)__________ to its members.Hillary was given a warm welcome 66)__________
walking on stage.People there thought him as a hero,but Edmund Hillary saw
67)__________ as a failure.He moved away from the microphone and walked to the
side of the stage.
He lifted one hand and pointed at a picture of the
mountain.He said in a 68)__________voice,“Mount Everest,you beat me the
69)__________ time,but I’ll beat you the next time because you’ve 70)__________all you are going to grow,but I'm still growing!”