Then,on April twenty-fifth, General Taylor received word that a large Mexican force had crossed the border a few kilometers up the river.

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For example, you are looking at a screen and for just a few milliseconds, a word appears.

比如你看着一个屏幕,在几毫秒内闪过一个词。

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But for the Greeks, as I think for quite a few other people in the ancient world, death was nothing in the worst sense of the word.

而对希腊人而言,我认为同时对很多其他的,古代人而言皆亦然,死亡是最恐怖的

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