He wrote: For want of a rider, the battle was lost For want of a battle, the kingdom was lost And all for the want of a horseshoe nail.

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And what I want to read to you is this passage on page 7: I was lost in a fog of fear.

我想给大家,念一下第七页：,“我在充满恐惧的迷雾中迷失。

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and I want to show people's... what people do when they have nothing, when they've lost everything.

想展现人们的……想展现他们在一无所有、失去一切的时候所做的事情。

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