She says she cannot think of a more efficient, hopeful or fair machine, except maybe the bicycle.

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And she's flying over the ocean, except she's really a piece of spaghetti."

她正跃过海洋,但是她其实只是根意大利面条

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She's unable to speak except to hint at a doctrine of virginity the Lady does by the end of the poem get up from her seat.

她无法说话，除了暗示一个贞操的学说,小姐在诗的最后确实从凳子上站起来了。

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