"You have to be a jack-of-all-trades up here," a local later told me. "Got to do some carpentry, fishing, digging for clams and picking blueberries to make ends meet."

后来，当地人告诉我，“你必须什么都会做才能维持生计，木工，捕鱼，挖蛤蜊，摘蓝莓必须样样精通。”

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“You have to be a jack-of-all-trades up here, ” a local later told me. “Got to do some carpentry, fishing, digging for clams and picking blueberries to make ends meet.”

后来，当地人告诉我，“你必须什么都会做才能维持生计，木工，捕鱼，挖蛤蜊，摘蓝莓必须样样精通。”

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By surveying, carpentry, and day-labor of various other kinds in the village in the meanwhile, for I have as many trades as fingers, I had earned $13.34.

我当时在村中又测量又做木工和各种别的日工，我会的行业有我手指之数那么多，我一起挣了十三元三角四分。

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And for those with the skills to work creatively with their hands, there's good money to be made in electrical work, carpentry and other trades.

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