I had just gotten over a serious illness that I won't bother to talk about except that it had something to do with the miserably weary splitting up and my feeling that everything was dead.

我刚熬过一场重大疾病，具体就不说了,只是这与我和妻子不幸的分离有些关系,我感觉万物都没有了生机。

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But this isn't very convincing. Only one set of diseases is said to generate ritual impurity, and many substances these are not sources of ritual impurity to Israel's priests.

但这不是很令人信服，只有某一疾病,时由于不洁的仪式引发的，很多,这些对以色列祭司来说并不是不洁的来源。

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This is mostly a disease that would occur in children.

这是一种主要发生于儿童的严重疾病

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