Poor little Laura, my baby, to whom I had told everything about Dean, began almost to cry."Oh, we shouldn't let him go like this.What'll we do?"

可怜的小劳拉，我的宝贝，我曾经把狄恩的一切都告诉过她，这时她几乎要哭了：“噢，我们不能让他就这么走“

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Babies cry more to this pain of other babies than they do to their own pain, suggesting that their response is to some extent a response to the "otherness" of the characters.

婴儿哭得更厉害时,是听到别的婴儿的哭声时,而不是听到自己的哭声时，这表明他们的反应,在某种程度上来说,有一种源于“他人”的特点。

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