And he writes, for example, to Mary: "I am moreover undecided whether I ought to continue to hold slaves."

于是他便写给玛丽,比如这段,"我无法确定,我是否该继续拥有那些奴隶"

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He wrote his son in 1704, he said, "I may die tomorrow, but be sure that you have little pleasure if you fail to follow my example.

他在一七零四年写给他的儿子信中说到,"我可能明天就死了,而如果你不能遵循我的的脚步,你是不会快乐的的

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