From the mere fact that they can't picture it from the inside, it doesn't follow that nobody believes they're ever in dreamless sleep.

仅从他们无法设身处地,想象这种情况这个事实，是无法得出没有人相信,自己能处于无梦睡眠的结论的。

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If Frederick Jackson Turner had anything right in "The Frontier Thesis", although he didn't pay hardly any attention to the South, this idea of a safety valve of a West to move to was surely there for slavery.

如果弗雷德里克·杰克逊·特纳,在《边境论》中有什么正确的言论,那就是,尽管他对南方几乎没有施以任何关注,即这个西进运动是一道安全阀的构想,显然是为奴隶制而设的

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