As early as 1629 Milton is thinking of himself as a poet who has not yet published.

629年弥尔顿刚把自己）,看作是一个诗人,但他那时并没出版什么诗。

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those family letters have been published in a book called The Children of Pride, and a brilliant book has been written about Colcott Jones and his extended family by Erskine Clarke called Dwelling Place.

这些家书后来被公布于世,收录在一本名叫《骄傲的孩子》的书中,另外有一本书是关于,考克特.琼斯和他的远亲家的故事,厄斯金克拉克

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And it may well be that no poem has ever been since Paradise Lost published with line numbers in its very first edition.

只有《失乐园》首次印刷的时候把行数印上,之后的诗歌都没被这么出版过。

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Censorship only comes into play once a text has actually been in circulation for a while, only after a number of readers have found a published text to pose a threat.

控制仅仅是一本书已经出版发行一段时间,一些读者已经发现这印刷的文本,造成威胁时才起作用的。

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According to the 1643 Licensing Order against which Milton is directing this treatise, Areopagitica, a book has to be sent to the licensing office for approval before it can be published.

根据和弥尔顿《论出版自由》相斥的1643年《出版管制法》,每本书都要送去出版许可办公室,得到许可后才能出版。

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