You can tell he does because it gives him this extraordinarily happy opportunity of defending himself and justifying himself, which is what he does with a special vigor this is on page 695 of the Hughes -- in the Apology.

你可以分辨出他喜欢是因为,这给了他格外开心的机会去辩护自己,和证明自己的合法，他充满了精力去做这个,这个在休斯版《致歉》的第695页。

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Even when he was a young boy Milton's Latin seems to have been impeccable, and he was quickly establishing himself as one of the best Latinists in the country.

当还是年轻孩子的时候，他的拉丁文看上去就已经毫无瑕疵了，而且他很快就证明了自己,是这个国家最好的拉丁语言学者之一。

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