As a four-year-old boy it was torture. But I became a violinist within two years.

对于一个4岁的小孩来说，这简直就是酷刑，但两年后我变成了小提琴手。

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Had you come over there, you would not have been a man; but I became so!

如果您到了那里，您不会变成一个人；但我变成了这种人样！

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We need only one, but the first one became damaged before I could finish it, so I' m working on a new one.

我们只需要一个，但是第一个在我完成之前就损坏了，所以我正在做一个新的。

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But I think it became, in most ways and in most definitions, a slave society surely by the 1820s or the 1830s.

我认为最主流的定义是,奴隶社会确实起源于,十九世纪二三十年代

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