Not Crompton, an unambitious man who regretted only that public interest would not leave him to his seclusion, so that he might “earn undisturbed the fruits of his ingenuity and perseverance.”

不是Crompton，而是一个没有野心的人，仅仅因为公共利益没有让他隐居而懊悔不已，却让他获得了精巧和毅力的成果。

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For years they have guaranteed rates of return above what they can earn in an era of low interest rates.

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Access to the salaries would give bank officials an opportunity to earn millions of dollars in interest in the course of a single year.

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If the project performs as the city expects over the 25-year term of the taxable and tax-exempt bonds, the developers will be repaid their principal and earn an interest rate ranging from 6% to 9%, said Rodney Crim, executive director of the St.

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