This is, of course, disputable. There is a kind of a vogue recurrently in the history of fiction for a kind of miraculous sense that this is just exactly the way things are.

这个，当然，是有讨论余地的，这是一个趋势,循环地在小说历史中出现，为了一种不可思议的理由,说事情就是这样的。

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This angelic laser begins slowly the gradual process in some kind of extraordinary science-fiction sort of way of transforming the virginal human body to the essence of the soul itself.

这天国的激光开始了这渐渐的过程,用一种很特别的科幻小说的方式,把人纯净的身体变成灵魂的精髓。

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It's that they seem also--and this is one of the reasons -- Brooks does have recourse to this particular text of Freud-- they also have the curious tendency to revisit unpleasurable things.

而事实上--这一点,是布鲁克斯完全照搬弗洛伊德的-,小说还会抱有一种好奇的心态重温情节中不愉快的部分。

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