That seems rather a lot of unnecessary pain and distress, as Sir Patrick acknowledges.

派崔克先生称，这意味着可能已经带来了很多不必要的痛苦和不幸。

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They interact with "live 'uns, " as Sir Patrick said, referring to Harry, Ron, and Hermione.

就像帕特里克先生说的，鬼魂与“活人”交往，如哈利、罗恩和赫敏。

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Sir Patrick attempted to sound a positive note, describing the meeting as serving a useful purpose.

帕特里克爵士极力释放出一种积极的论调，称此次会议是很有用的。

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Many of them will have been among the legions of fans whose letters bombarded Sir Patrick, each of which would get a reply bashed out on Sir Patrick's long-suffering Woodstock typewriter.

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Sir Patrick took every opportunity to meet his audience, undertaking lectures, tours, public appearances and more.

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Sir Patrick seemed to imply that parties should return money from donors who benefit from their policies.

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