One day the brothers decided to pool their funds for the purpose of improving their street.

一天，兄弟仨决定集资以改善他们的街道。

A group of businessmen on the island were so impressed by the evocative letter that they pooled funds to send its author to North America for a formal education.

岛上的一群商人对这封令人回味的信件印象深刻，他们集资将作者送到北美接受正规教育。