So you can see why it would be very natural for all sorts of ties to unite these colony and mother city.

因此你们就能理解,是什么把殖民地和母邦自然地联系在一起

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He will have to do the recruiting of people that come with him on the colony; he will have to do the constitutional discussion and a political discussion to gain the sanction from the mother city to allow him to do everything he knows.

他需要招募很多人手,来帮助他去建立殖民地,他的提案必须通过立宪讨论和政治会议,这样母邦才能许可,他才能建立殖民地

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