They were coming home from high school but I had no time now for thoughts like that and promised myself a ball in Denver.

她们正从高中放学回家，但我没工夫想那些,想着到丹佛再去一场舞会便是。

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Now, once you start thinking these thoughts, there's no need to restrict yourself to emotions.

当你开始萌生这些想法时,你会发现,不止情绪如此

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You must agree with me that perhaps he might have some bordello-oriented thoughts, there is no way in hell that this unspeakably self-controlled young man would actually find himself in a whorehouse.

你们必须同意我的看法,虽然弥尔顿有妓院为本的思想，但实在难以形容这位那么自律的年轻人,会去妓院。

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