For each assignment, I was to write the best essay I could.

每一次做作业，我都要尽我所能写出最好的文章。

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In this essay I tackle the problem of solving every Sudoku puzzle.

本文中，我处理了在解决每个数独迷题过程中遇到的问题。

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My Dad died a few months after my dog ran away, and when I first wrote the essay I was afraid to say that because I knew I wouldn't be able to read it out loud in class without crying.

菲比走丢后几个月，我的爸爸就去世了。 最初提笔写这篇文章时，我不敢提到这件事，我知道自己大声读它时一定会哽咽。

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"I am sure she would have restated it, but if you look in the entire sweep of the essay that she wrote, what is clear is that she was simply saying that her life experiences will give her information about the struggles and hardships that people are going through, that will make her a good judge,".

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Even such concepts, such great American concepts let's call it that--as self-reliance about which Ralph Waldo Emerson may have written his greatest essay I go read Emerson's "Self-Reliance" at least once a year.

这样的观念,伟大的美国式的观念,让我们称呼它为,自助,这是拉尔夫·华尔多·爱默生写过的,最具影响力的作品,我每年至少读一次爱默生的《自助》

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I think, like the essay is really important.

我想，文章很重要。

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But as I struggled through the essay I decided I didn't want to write about my life, not even for five hundred words.

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In my essay, I argued that it depends.

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In the early 1980s I published an essay on personal robots when I was working at the Maynard Mill (Massachusetts) headquarters of Digital Equipment Corporation.

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